What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Teachers! Great Benefits. position at Kiddi Kollege?
TEACHER at Kiddi Kollege Child Care Centers
“We Guide and Inspire the Future!”
KC Locally Owned and Operated since 1957
Qualifications:
*Requires years’ experience in a license facility and/or CDA or Bachelors in Education or related field for a Lead Teaching Position in our Preschool classrooms.
If you have a passion for teaching, a love of early childhood and are a team player, we look forward to hearing from you! Kiddi Kollege Child Care Centers is a privately owned company that has been servicing our community since the 1950's. We are constantly growing and looking for teachers with the same vision and strong work ethic. If you are searching for a professional environment where children come first, hard work is appreciated and rewarded and you are treated with respect, Kiddi Kollege would love to speak to you.
To find out more about our fantastic AdvancED accredited program and wonderful teacher benefits, please contact us. We have many great opportunities that await you. Kiddi Kollege looks forward to meeting you and having you join our teacher family!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits May Include:
· Highly Competitive Salary Range $13 - $20 per hour
· 401K w/ Company Matching
· SIGNING BONUS (for qualified applicants)
· Medical, Dental, Life, and Vision Insurance
· HSA (Health Savings Accounts)
· FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
· EAP (Employee Assistance Program) – This resource offers Lifestyle Benefits, Work/Life Benefits, and Information Resource Benefits to provide a well-balanced, comfortable, and proactive quality of life, think personal concierge of resources.
· Paid Time Off
· Paid Vacation
· Paid Holidays
· Discounted Childcare (FREE for qualified applicants)
· Professional Development Assistance in a Growing Company
· Unique and stimulating working environment
To be a part of our amazing team of Teachers and Educators you must...
- Have an unwavering love for teaching children and providing impeccable care everyday
- Experience in Early Childhood Education or a related field, degree in a related field preferred
- The ability to grow as a teacher and work well with others
- Respect for your classroom and co-teachers
- Positive attitude at all times
- Greets and communicates well with parents
- The ability to write weekly age appropriate lesson plans and implement daily curriculum
- Assist in daily age appropriate activities, art projects and lesson planning
- Follow and respect Kiddi Kollege policies and all Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Licensing regulations
- Fulfill yearly training required by the KDHE
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $20.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $13.00 - $20.00 per hour
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher to join our team at Kiddi Kollege. In this role, you will play a vital part in fostering a nurturing and educational environment for young children. Your contributions will help shape their learning experiences and support their development in our COGNIA Accredited program.
Duties
- Lead daily classroom activities, ensuring a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curricula focused on literacy, math, physical education, and overall child development
- Manage classroom behavior through effective behavior management strategies and classroom management techniques
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns
- Collaborate with team members to plan lessons that support early intervention and special education needs
- Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and health & safety regulations such as first aid and CPR certification
- Support children’s social-emotional growth through positive reinforcement and individualized attention
Qualifications
- Proven experience working with children in early childhood education or daycare settings
- Strong background in curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management
- Knowledge of childhood development principles, special education strategies, and early intervention practices
- Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members
- Certification in first aid and CPR required; ongoing training in childhood welfare preferred
- Experience teaching preschool or toddler care is highly desirable
- Ability to adhere to mandated reporting laws and maintain confidentiality at all times
Join us as a Lead Teacher at Kiddi Kollege where your passion for early childhood education will inspire young learners every day!
Company Overview
Kiddi Kollege has been a dedicated partner to families across Kansas for over 60 years, committed to nurturing children's growth and development in a warm, supportive environment. Our team of passionate teachers is at the heart of our success, and we pride ourselves on fostering a positive, collaborative workplace that values professional growth and community impact.
Job Overview
We are seeking energetic and motivated Lead Teachers to join our vibrant educational team! In this vital role, you will lead classroom activities, develop engaging curricula, and support the developmental needs of young children. Your leadership will inspire both children and fellow staff members while ensuring a safe, nurturing environment that promotes early childhood learning and well-being.
Duties
- Design and implement dynamic lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional development.
- Lead classroom activities that foster curiosity, creativity, and social skills among children from toddler to preschool age.
- Manage classroom behavior with positive reinforcement strategies and effective behavior management techniques.
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns to foster strong home-school connections.
- Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and support staff to ensure high-quality educational experiences.
- Maintain compliance with mandated reporting laws and health & safety regulations, including first aid and CPR certifications.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum enhancements that support diverse learning needs, including special education and early intervention programs.
Skills
- Extensive experience in curriculum development tailored for early childhood learners.
- Proven ability to work effectively with children across different developmental stages.
- Strong background in special education strategies and early intervention techniques.
- Expertise in classroom management, behavior management, and child welfare practices.
- Excellent communication skills for parent engagement and team collaboration.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles, standardized testing procedures, and preschool teaching methodologies.
- Ability to plan engaging lessons in literacy education, math, physical education, and other core areas.
- Certification in first aid and CPR; familiarity with mandated reporting laws is essential.
- Prior daycare experience or preschool teaching experience preferred; private school experience is a plus.
Join us at Kiddi Kollege where your passion for early childhood education makes a lasting difference! We offer a supportive environment where your skills are valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your contributions help shape the future of countless children.
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $20