Teacher

Kindercare

Preschool teacher delivering KinderCare’s early childhood curriculum in Lindenwold, New Jersey. Creating safe learning environments and partnering with families, staff, and licensing authorities.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeLindenwold • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $16 - $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Early Childhood Education, with a focus on implementing tailored curricula and fostering a safe, nurturing environment for children. Strong ability to build relationships with families and collaborate with staff to achieve educational goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Early Childhood Education ExperienceChild Development Associate (CDA) CredentialCPR and First Aid CertificationOutstanding Customer Service SkillsStrong Organizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Curriculum ImplementationChild DevelopmentAccreditation ProcessesEnrollment StrategiesPhysical Activity Engagement

Soft Skills

Coaching and MentoringRelationship BuildingMultitaskingEffective Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

Child Development Associate (CDA) CredentialCPR and First Aid Certification

Industry Keywords

Early Childhood EducationNAEYC CandidacyState Licensing AuthoritiesCommunity EngagementFamily Partnerships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in the classroom
Model behaviors and provide feedback
Implement KinderCare’s curriculum according to each child’s unique needs
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
Partner and connect with parents to provide the best care and education
Partner with center staff and leadership to achieve enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

Outstanding customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask and handle multiple situations effectively
Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meeting NAEYC candidacy requirements
Approved state trainer preferred
2–3 years of Early Childhood Education experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred
Meet state-specific qualifications for the role
CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors
Able to assume low-level postures for physical and visual contact with children
Able to see and hear well enough to keep children safe and engage in physical activity with children
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and parents in English

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discounted child care benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees’ families and pets
Employee assistance programs supporting mental health and personal growth
Health and wellness programs
Paid time off
Discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones