Lead Teacher at KinderCare at Prairie Stone

Job overview

The Lead Teacher at KinderCare at Prairie Stone is an onsite role located in Hoffman Estates, IL. Compensation is specified as $16.85 - $21.60 per hour, with an additional $3.00 per hour premium for classroom hours worked in Minnesota. This role supports the early childhood education department at a center recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award. This role exists to provide high-quality early childhood education by implementing curriculum, mentoring less experienced staff, and fostering a safe, nurturing environment for children. The Lead Teacher contributes to center success by building strong relationships with families and ensuring accreditation and engagement goals are met.

What you'll do

• Lead, coach, and mentor classroom staff
• implement curriculum
• create a safe and nurturing environment
• partner with parents
• support center enrollment and accreditation goals
• cultivate relationships with families and community partners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

hoffman estates il

kindercare

lead teacher

early childhood education

child care

$16.85-$21.60/hr

no on-call

accredited program

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award recipient, research-backed curriculum, supportive team environment.

About the employer

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