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This is a Teachers at Dedeaux Kindercare position with a company in Gulfport, MS.

Summary: Our Teachers bring warmth, patience, and understanding to the classroom every day, encouraging children to learn and grow. They inspire children to be lifelong learners using our nationally recognized curriculum that promotes social, physical, verbal, and cognitive development. Our teachers are committed to making their center successful and know that creating meaningful relationships with children, families, and their team play a crucial role in that success.

Duties and Responsibilities: 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.

 Requirements and Qualifications: Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively. CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain. Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain. Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain). Physically 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 with children. Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English.

 Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.