Lead Teacher at Woodridge South KinderCare

Job overview

The Lead Teacher at Woodridge South KinderCare is an onsite role located in Woodridge, IL. Compensation is specified as $16.85 - $21.60 per hour, and this position supports the early childhood education department by fostering a nurturing environment for young learners. This role exists to provide high-quality educational experiences by leading classroom activities, mentoring staff, and partnering with families. The Lead Teacher ensures curriculum implementation and maintains a safe, engaging space that promotes child development and center success.

What you'll do

• Lead, coach and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom
• model behaviors and provide feedback
• Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
• Partner and connect with parents
• Support your center’s success
• Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

woodridge il

kindercare

lead teacher

early childhood education

child care

$16.85-$21.60/hr

onsite

education

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Discounted child care, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance programs, health and wellness programs, paid time off, discounts

Why this role

Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award recipient

About the employer

KinderCare Education is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.