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  • Bus Driver

    Kindercare 4.1company rating

    Kindercare job in Alexandria, VA

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters. Make the wheels on our bus go round and round - join the KinderCare team as a Driver! As a Driver, you are responsible for safely transporting staff and the children we serve to and from school, field trips, and other locations. When you join our team as a Driver you will: * Ensure the safety and supervision of children during transport to schools, field trips, and other locations as approved by the Center Director * Comply with KinderCare and all governmental regulations regarding the care of children * Keep the Center Director informed of any necessary information regarding the care and safety of children * Help with and take on responsibility in other daily center duties, as needed * Transport center vehicle for servicing (oil change, state inspections, etc.), as needed * Attend and participate in all staff meetings, center events, and parent/customer meetings, as requested Required Skills and Experience: * Current driver's license required with no more than three moving violations in the past three years (no alcohol or drug-related convictions) * At least 21 years of age and able to drive center vehicles * CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain * Able to work flexible hours and assignments * Good verbal, listening, and written communication skills * At least two years of experience transporting children preferred * The ability to lift up to 40 pounds is strongly desired and may be required to work in some classrooms or in the kitchen * Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: * Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). * Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. * Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. * … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. ","title":"Bus Driver","date Posted":"2025-10-17","@context":"******************************** Category":"Teacher and Center Staff","direct Apply":false} Bus Driver in Alexandria, Virginia, 22310 | Teacher and Center Staff at KinderCare Education Learning Companies /*
    $26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Teacher at Bruce-Monroe Elementary School

    Kindercare 4.1company rating

    Kindercare job in Washington, DC

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. When you join Champions, you'll be supporting hardworking families and elementary-aged kids during out-of-school time, on school grounds. Whether you're partnering with administrators to bring our programs to their district, or buddying up with students to aim higher, think bigger, and never give up, you'll be leading the way toward inspired learning. When you join our team as a Teacher you will: * 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, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children * Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement * Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: * Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively * Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements * Approved state trainer (preferred) * 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred) * Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred) * Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain * 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 postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, 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 their parents in English Range of pay $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: * Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. * Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). * Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. * Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. * … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. Job Posting End Date : 2026-02-14",
    $20-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    The Learning Experience 3.4company rating

    Waldorf, MD job

    Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Bonus based on performance * Competitive salary * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Free food & snacks * Free uniforms * Opportunity for advancement * Training & development We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool and Toddler Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: * State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow." * Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. * Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a Teacher, you will: * Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. * Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun! * Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. * Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: * Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? * Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? * Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. Teacher Benefits: * Health insurance * Paid time off * Dental insurance * 401(k) * Vision insurance * Flexible schedule * Tuition reimbursement * 401(k) matching * Referral program * Employee discount * Professional development assistance TLE Cares Benefits Package - Because we care about you. Our Center proudly offers TLE Cares, a comprehensive benefits package for all team members. All premiums for TLE Cares are fully paid by our Center's owner, with no cost to our employees. TLE Cares includes: * Dental & Vision Insurance * Short & Long-term Disability Insurance * Life Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Lifesmart Employee Discount Program There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate. The Learning Experience #204 The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
    $17-20 hourly 4d ago
  • School Director (5k Sign-On Bonus)

    Children of America 4.3company rating

    Waldorf, MD job

    (COA) It is a special recipe of people, principles and pride that makes the COA rich in diversity and strength. Our School Directors are responsible for managing the daily operations, including leading a staff of talented educators and the execution of our educational programming for all programs, Infant care through School Age. Your team will include an assistant management team, lead teachers and support staff working together in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Additionally, our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work, because it is your unique attributes, perspectives and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care and Summer Camp. Who Would I Interact with? This position interacts daily with parents, an assistant management team, teaching staff, support staff, assigned operations personnel, facilities, custodial teams and an industry best regional support team. What are the requirements for this job? * Must have a Bachelor's Early Childhood or related field * Minimum of three (3) years of leadership experience * Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a childcare facility or equivalent * Advanced knowledge in early childhood education * Flexible in challenging situations * Strong organizational skills * Must be able to build strong relationships. * Commitment to professional development * Effective decision maker * Proficient in the use of technology, including industry applications, MS Office 365; Word, Excel, Power Point * Must meet state requirements Travel Requirement: * Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. * Ability and willingness to drive and/or travel up to 10% of the time for training, professional development, and organizational meetings. THE BENEFITS OUR SCHOOL DIRECTORS ENJOY: * Internal Career Advancement Opportunities * 100% Discount on Employee Childcare * Annual Longevity Bonus (see program for details) * Quarterly PEEEPs (IOS) Bonus * Educational Assistance/Reimbursement * T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships * Employee Referral Bonus * Recognition Programs * Medical, Dental, Vision * 401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability * Paid Vacation/ Paid Holidays What are the day-to-day responsibilities? * Develop, lead, and retain a talented team of people. * Understand, comply and work to exceed all regulations as directed by your state. * Continuously pursue enrollment growth through the execution of the COA Experience * Continuously pursue quality care through the execution of our curriculum * Manage all day-to- day operations utilizing COA's processes, procedures and policies * Meet all COA's performance standards in terms of operations and education as outlined in your annual budget The Base pay rate range for this position is $70,000 to $80,000 annually plus additional bonus incentives. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.
    $70k-80k yearly 50d ago
  • Support Staff/ Floater - Full & Part Time

    Goddard School 3.6company rating

    Bethesda, MD job

    The Goddard School of Tysons is a renowned program with a Piaget (Learning through Play) based foundation and a leader in the franchised preschool industry which is growing and continues to set the standard for excellence. The focus of the program is to provide a life-long love of learning. Our staff is made of loving and dedicated teachers who understand each child's needs. They are highly qualified childhood educators who can use their creativity and the Goddard Developmental Guidelines as the basis for unique lesson plans that are brought to life in a fun and imaginative way. We are looking for a fun and energetic Full Time or Part Time support staff for our school. Daily Responsibilities Full Time Benefits: Competitive compensation 1-hour lunch break 12 Paid Holiday 4 Teacher In-Service Days per year 1 Day of PTO for employment anniversary Health, dental, and vision insurance Rollover PTO IRA Retirement Account, plus employer matching up to 3% PTO is based on accrual, 2.88hours per pay period Paid Subscription for CCEI -Childcare Education Institute (Continuing Education) & StraighterLine Continued focus on your professional development - our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Full support from our directors and resources to be successful in the classroom Your health and safety is our priority! We have protocols more stringent than state requirements to ensure the safety of all our faculty and students Paid CPR & First Aid Tuition reimbursement Discounted childcare CDA credential Program Paid Part Time Benefits Competitive compensation 1-hour lunch break 4 Teacher In-Service Days per year Continued focus on your professional development - our Goddard Systems University is accredited by IACET to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Full support from our directors and resources to be successful in the classroom Paid CPR & First Aid Our staff support includes the following responsibilities: Crossing Guard - Helping Students cross driveway to get to the playground Distributing daily catered lunch to classroom Cleaning kitchen (including microwaves, refrigerators, etc.) Covering teacher lunch breaks Participating in staff and training meetings Interacting with the children to support play, exploration, and learning Presenting expectations that are appropriate to the child's age and developmental level Supporting Lead teachers while assisting in the classroom Communicating appropriately and professionally with parents and fellow staff Building teamwork Committing to continuing education For immediate consideration please apply now! Job Requirements Required experience: Child Care Experience preferred: 1 year Teacher Qualifications Preferred: CDA or associates in Early Childhood Education or closely related field Prior experience working with children Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices The Goddard School offers competitive compensation and benefits based on experience, education and certifications and is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer Camp Counselor

    The Goddard School 3.6company rating

    Germantown, MD job

    Join Our Team and Make Summer Unforgettable! Are you passionate about working with children and creating meaningful, memorable experiences? We're looking for enthusiastic, responsible, and energetic individuals to join our team as Summer Camp Counselors! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact while enjoying an active, outdoor summer.About Our CampOur camp is dedicated to providing a fun, safe, and enriching environment where children can explore new interests, build friendships, and develop lifelong skills. Campers enjoy a wide range of activities, including: Arts and crafts Sports and outdoor games STEM activities Cooking projects Weekly field trips and pool days ResponsibilitiesAs a Summer Camp Counselor, you will: Supervise and engage campers to ensure their safety, well-being, and enjoyment Plan and lead activities that encourage creativity, teamwork, and skill development Create a positive and inclusive environment where every camper feels welcome and supported Serve as a role model, demonstrating leadership, respect, and positive behavior Communicate with parents and guardians, sharing updates on campers' experiences and progress QualificationsIdeal candidates will have: Experience working with children (camp, school, or similar settings preferred) Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and guide children positively Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and staff Creativity, enthusiasm, and energy for planning fun and engaging activities Why Join Us? Make a meaningful difference in children's lives Gain valuable leadership and teamwork experience Enjoy an active, fun-filled summer outdoors This Is Your Moment The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Afternoon Assistant Teacher

    The Learning Experience 3.4company rating

    Gainesville, VA job

    Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Free uniforms * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Vision insurance Part-Time Afternoon Childcare Assistant Teacher The Learning Experience - Gainesville Pay: $17-$19 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday | 2:00pm-6:00pm About the Position The Learning Experience is seeking a friendly, reliable Part-Time Assistant Teacher to join our team for afternoon coverage. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with young children and wants a consistent weekday schedule in a positive, team-oriented daycare and preschool environment. You'll support classrooms during the busy afternoon hours, helping children transition through activities, play, and end-of-day routines in a safe and engaging setting. What You'll Do * Assist Lead Teachers with daily classroom activities and routines * Help carry out fun, age-appropriate learning activities and projects * Support children's social, emotional, and early learning development * Help supervise play, snacks, clean-up, and transitions * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment * Communicate professionally with families and teammates * Float between infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms as needed * Follow all health, safety, and state childcare licensing guidelines What We're Looking For * High school diploma or GED required * Experience working with children in a daycare, preschool, or childcare setting preferred * Early Childhood Education coursework is a plus * CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) * Dependable, energetic, and enjoys working with young children * Must meet all state childcare licensing requirements Why You'll Love Working Here * Competitive pay: $17-$19/hr * Consistent part-time weekday schedule * Supportive leadership and teaching team * Paid training and professional development * Opportunities for growth within The Learning Experience * Employee childcare discount Apply today and become part of a team where children - and teachers - grow, learn, and thrive every day! Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate. The Learning Experience - Gainesville The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. *
    $17-19 hourly 4d ago
  • Teachers at City Ridge KinderCare

    Kindercare 4.1company rating

    Kindercare job in Washington, DC

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters. When you join our team as a Teacher we will: * Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms * Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us When you join our team as a Teacher you will: * 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, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children * Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement * Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: * Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively * Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain * 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 postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, 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 their parents in English Range of pay $18.70 - $26.10 Hourly In the state of Minnesota, we currently provide an additional $3.00 per hour premium on all classroom hours worked in addition to the range of pay listed. This premium is funded through the Minnesota Great Start Grant Compensation Support Program. Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: * Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). * Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. * Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. * … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. ","title":"Teachers at City Ridge KinderCare","date Posted":"2025-11-04","@context":"******************************** Category":"Teacher and Center Staff","direct Apply":false} Teachers at City Ridge KinderCare in Washington, District of Columbia, 20016 | Teacher and Center Staff at KinderCare Education Learning Companies /*
    $18.7-26.1 hourly 23d ago
  • Lead Preschool/Pre-K Teacher ($750.00 Sign On Bonus)

    The Goddard School 3.6company rating

    Rockville, MD job

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Signing bonus Training & development Join Our Team at The Goddard School of Rockville! Now Hiring Early Childhood Educators Are you passionate about shaping young minds? Do you thrive in a supportive, friendly, and fun-filled environment? The Goddard School of Rockville is seeking dedicated, creative, and nurturing early education professionals to join our nationally recognized, top-tier program. As part of our team, you'll enjoy a beautiful, well-equipped facility, the support of engaged directors, and a workplace culture that values collaboration, professional growth, and joy in learning. What We Offer: Competitive starting salary: $18+ per hour (commensurate with experience, education, and certifications) $750 Sign-on Bonus Comprehensive healthcare, dental, and vision plans 401(k) with employer matching Paid time off for vacation, illness, personal days, holidays, and winter break Additional insurance options: accident, critical illness, hospital stay, disability, and whole life Access to online continuing education courses for professional development Position Responsibilities: Design and implement activities that promote self-esteem, social-emotional growth, and developmental milestones Deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum Support children's learning through play and exploration Foster positive relationships with children, families, and staff Participate in team meetings and ongoing training 📚 Qualifications: Minimum: MSDE-OCC 90-Hour Certification Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field 1+ year of classroom experience in early childhood settings Strong communication and writing skills Certifications in CPR and Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred 📍 Location: Rockville, MD 20850 Candidates must reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work. 🗓 Schedule: Full-Time Monday to Friday 8-hour shifts Join a school that values your passion and supports your growth. Help us make a lasting difference in the lives of children-apply today! Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour This Is Your Moment The joy of childhood comes from those bright sparks of discovery -- moments that delight and surprise us. Your career at The Goddard School can be just as exciting. For more than 35 years, Goddard Schools have put each teacher at the heart of everything we do because teachers put each student at the heart of everything they do. The Goddard School trusts, empowers, and honors its exceptional educators. Develop your teaching skills in a vibrant and nurturing environment and make a difference in children's lives every day. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.
    $18-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Preschool Bus Driver

    The Learning Experience-Bristow 3.4company rating

    Linton Hall, VA job

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Daycare / Preschool Bus Driver The Learning Experience Location: The Learning Experience - Bristow Pay: $17$19 per hour Schedule: MondayFriday (Hours vary by route) About the Role The Learning Experience is seeking a responsible and safety-focused School Bus Driver to provide safe transportation for children to and from our childcare center and local schools. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children, values safety, and is looking for a reliable, weekday-only driving position. Key Responsibilities Safely transport children along designated routes for morning, midday, and afternoon schedules. Maintain a clean driving record and follow all federal, state, and local traffic laws. Assist children entering and exiting the vehicle to ensure safe boarding procedures. Complete daily vehicle inspections and report any maintenance concerns. Maintain accurate transportation logs as required by the center and state regulations. Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff through professional and friendly communication. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Clean driving record for the past 5 years (required). Previous experience transporting children or driving professionally preferred. Ability to pass all background checks and medical/drug screenings required by state childcare regulations. CDL license preferred (if required by your vehicle type); otherwise non-CDL applicants may be accepted depending on center needs. Dependable, punctual, and committed to child safety at all times. Why Join Our Team Weekday schedule (no nights or weekends) Competitive pay: $17$19/hr Supportive, family-oriented work environment Paid training Opportunities for growth within The Learning Experience Apply today to become a valued part of The Learning Experiences transportation team and help ensure each child starts and ends their day safely.
    $17-19 hourly 12d ago
  • Teachers at Old Bridge KinderCare

    Kindercare 4.1company rating

    Kindercare job in Woodbridge, VA

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters. When you join our team as a Teacher we will: * Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms * Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us When you join our team as a Teacher you will: * 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, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children * Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement * Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: * Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively * Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain * 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 postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, 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 their parents in English Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: * Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). * Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. * Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. * … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. Job Posting End Date : 2026-02-06",
    $29k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant School Director- MD

    Children of America 4.3company rating

    Waldorf, MD job

    About Children of America (COA) We are a special recipe of people, principles, and pride that makes COA rich in diversity and strength. Our Assistant School Directors are responsible for carrying out the daily tasks and duties of management, including leading a staff of talented educators and executing our educational programming for all programs, from Infant care through School Age. You will work directly under senior leadersip in leading teachers and support staff, collaborating in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow in your field and share your passion for early childhood education. Our company culture invites you to bring your whole self to work because it is your unique attributes, perspectives, and backgrounds that make us a stronger team. Our program serves preschool children 6 weeks - 12 years of age. Programs include Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before and After Care, and Summer Camp. Who Would I Interact With? This position interacts daily with parents, senior leadership, teaching staff, support staff, assigned operations personnel, facilities, custodial teams, and an industry-best regional support team. What Are the Requirements for This Job? * Minimum Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education * Successfule completion of 90 clock hours, in Infant toddler training or their equivalent, of approved preservice training, or hold the Child Development Associate National Credential that is issued by the Council for Professional Recognition * Minimum of 2-4 years of leadership experience * Minimum of 2 years' experience in a licensed childcare facility * Advanced knowledge in early childhood education * Flexible in challenging situations * Strong organizational skills * Ability to build strong relationships * Commitment to professional development * Effective decision-making skills * Proficient in the use of technology, including industry applications and MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Must meet state requirements Travel Requirement: * Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation * Ability and willingness to drive and/or travel up to 10% of the time for training, professional development, and organizational meetings What Are the Day-to-Day Responsibilities? * Develop, lead, and retain a talented team of people * Understand, comply with, and work to exceed all regulations as directed by your state * Continuously pursue enrollment growth through the execution of the COA Experience * Continuously pursue quality care through the execution of our curriculum * Manage all day-to-day operations utilizing COA's processes, procedures, and policies * Meet all COA performance standards in terms of operations and education as outlined in your annual budget The Benefits Our School Directors Enjoy: * Internal Career Advancement Opportunities * 100% Discount on Employee Childcare * Annual Longevity Bonus (see program for details) * Quarterly PEEEPs (IOS) Bonus * Educational Assistance/Reimbursement * T.E.A.C.H Scholarship Partnerships * Employee Referral Bonus * Recognition Programs * Medical, Dental, Vision * 401(k), Life, Accident, & Disability * Paid Vacation / Paid Holidays The base pay range for this position is $55,000 - $60,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
    $55k-60k yearly 32d ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    The Learning Experience 3.4company rating

    Waldorf, MD job

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool and Toddler Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where " happy happens here " is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow.” Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a Teacher, you will: Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun! Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. Teacher Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement 401(k) matching Referral program Employee discount Professional development assistance TLE Cares Benefits Package - Because we care about you. Our Center proudly offers TLE Cares, a comprehensive benefits package for all team members. All premiums for TLE Cares are fully paid by our Center's owner, with no cost to our employees. TLE Cares includes: Dental & Vision Insurance Short & Long-term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Lifesmart Employee Discount Program There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE , we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate.
    $17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teachers at Franklin Farm Campus KinderCare

    Kindercare 4.1company rating

    Kindercare job in Herndon, VA

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters. When you join our team as a Teacher we will: * Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms * Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us When you join our team as a Teacher you will: * 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, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children * Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement * Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: * Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively * Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain * 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 postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, 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 their parents in English Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: * Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). * Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. * Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. * … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. Job Posting End Date : 2026-02-06",
    $24k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Summer Camp Counselor

    The Goddard School of Clarksburg, Md 3.6company rating

    Germantown, MD job

    Job DescriptionSummer Camp Counselor Join Our Team and Make Summer Unforgettable! Are you passionate about working with children and creating meaningful, memorable experiences? Were looking for enthusiastic, responsible, and energetic individuals to join our team as Summer Camp Counselors! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact while enjoying an active, outdoor summer. About Our Camp Our camp is dedicated to providing a fun, safe, and enriching environment where children can explore new interests, build friendships, and develop lifelong skills. Campers enjoy a wide range of activities, including: Arts and crafts Sports and outdoor games STEM activities Cooking projects Weekly field trips and pool days Responsibilities As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will: Supervise and engage campers to ensure their safety, well-being, and enjoyment Plan and lead activities that encourage creativity, teamwork, and skill development Create a positive and inclusive environment where every camper feels welcome and supported Serve as a role model, demonstrating leadership, respect, and positive behavior Communicate with parents and guardians, sharing updates on campers experiences and progress Qualifications Ideal candidates will have: Experience working with children (camp, school, or similar settings preferred) Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and guide children positively Excellent communication skills with children, parents, and staff Creativity, enthusiasm, and energy for planning fun and engaging activities Why Join Us? Make a meaningful difference in childrens lives Gain valuable leadership and teamwork experience Enjoy an active, fun-filled summer outdoors
    $25k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Career Educator for Gambrills KinderCare

    Kindercare 4.1company rating

    Kindercare job in Gambrills, MD

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters. When you join our team as a Teacher you will: * 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, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children * Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement * Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: * Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively * Possess active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements * Approved state trainer (preferred) * 2-3 years Early Childhood Education Experience (preferred) * Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred) * Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain * 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 postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, 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 their parents in English Range of pay $17.00 - $21.80 Hourly In the state of Minnesota, we currently provide an additional $3.00 per hour premium on all classroom hours worked in addition to the range of pay listed. This premium is funded through the Minnesota Great Start Grant Compensation Support Program. Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: * Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). * Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. * Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. * … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. Job Posting End Date : 2026-01-31",
    $17-21.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teachers at Newington Forest KinderCare

    Kindercare Education 4.1company rating

    Kindercare Education job in Newington Forest, VA

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters. When you join our team as a Teacher we will: Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us When you join our team as a Teacher you will: 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, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners Required Skills and Experience: Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain 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 postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, 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 their parents in English Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: - Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). - Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. - Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. - … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Center Director

    Kindercare 4.1company rating

    Kindercare job in Springfield, VA

    Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide. Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters. If you're passionate about positively impacting the lives of others and making waves in the world of early childhood education, the Center Director role might be for you! With KinderCare's world-class curriculum, center accreditation process, and dedicated teaching staff, our Center Directors are changing the world one achievement at a time. Center Directors educate parents, teachers, and community leaders on the incredible value of early childhood education and make that value come to life for the children in their center. When you join our team as a Center Director, you will: * Hire, engage and develop a team of "best in class" educators to be passionate and committed professionals * Partner with parents with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children * Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts, and corporate partners * Use your business, sales, and marketing savvy to grow KinderCare's presence in the community, leading to the growth of new families and children in our centers Required Skills and Experience: * At least one year of solid leadership experience with the ability to develop, engage, and inspire a team * Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively. * Budget and financial accountability with revenue generation experience preferred * NAEYC/NAC and state licensing knowledge preferred * Meet state specific guidelines for the role * Able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors. * Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity. * Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English * This role requires the ability to work on-site at the center daily Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: * Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!). * Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. * Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. * … and much more. We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people. KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. ","title":"Center Director","date Posted":"2026-01-13","@context":"******************************** Category":"Field Leadership","direct Apply":false} Center Director in Springfield, Virginia, 22153 | Field Leadership at KinderCare Education Learning Companies /*
    $51k-68k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Assistant Preschool Teacher

    The Learning Experience 3.4company rating

    Manassas, VA job

    Benefits: * Employee discounts * Opportunity for advancement * Training & development We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for children, where "happy happens here" is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for someone committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Preschool Teacher opportunity. This is an entry-level position. What We Offer Our Assistant Preschool Teachers: * State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow." * Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. * Competitive benefits and premium compensation As an Assistant Preschool Teacher, you will: * Partner with other preschool teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use our engaging characters to make TLE a fun place for children to learn, play, and grow. * Maintain quality compliance and health and safety standards throughout the daycare classrooms and programs. * Collaborate with your peers to create a great working environment and a welcoming and engaging daycare space for children. * Communicate with parents and families, sharing their child's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: * Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? * Have a high school diploma/GED (ECE coursework preferred)? * Meet any applicable state licensing requirements for the role? If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive daycare team. Assistant Preschool Teacher Benefits * Health insurance * Paid time off * Dental insurance * 401(k) * Vision insurance * Flexible schedule * Tuition reimbursement * 401(k) matching * Referral program * Employee discount * Professional development assistance There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role. Compensation: $14.00 - $15.50 per hour This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate. The Learning Experience #192 The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
    $14-15.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Childcare Teacher

    The Learning Experience #204 3.4company rating

    Waldorf, MD job

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Training & development We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool and Toddler Teacher to join our team. At The Learning Experience, you can have the opportunity to create a positive and engaging learning environment for preschool children, where " happy happens here " is not just a motto but a way of life. We are looking for a preschool teacher committed to helping children learn, play, grow, and thrive and providing the tools they need to succeed academically and emotionally. If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity. What We Offer: State-of-the-Art Classrooms: Our immersive classroom setting utilizes the latest technology, materials, and resources to allow children to "learn, play, and grow. Opportunities for Growth: We offer ongoing training and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and leadership pathways to help you meet your goals as an educator. Competitive benefits and premium compensation As a Teacher, you will: Be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children. Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P curriculum using our fun and engaging characters, making TLE a place where learning is fun! Build relationships with families and colleagues, creating a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through various avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. Do You: Have a genuine passion for the education and care of children? Have one year of professional teaching experience (preferred) or six months of professional teaching experience (required)? Have an associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree (preferred) or High school diploma/GED (required)? If so, Apply Now to learn more about joining our friendly and supportive team. Teacher Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Flexible schedule Tuition reimbursement 401(k) matching Referral program Employee discount Professional development assistance TLE Cares Benefits Package Because we care about you. Our Center proudly offers TLE Cares, a comprehensive benefits package for all team members. All premiums for TLE Cares are fully paid by our Centers owner, with no cost to our employees. TLE Cares includes: Dental & Vision Insurance Short & Long-term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Lifesmart Employee Discount Program There are applicable state licensing requirements for the role.
    $26k-29k yearly est. 13d ago

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