KinderCare Education
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Lead Teacher, Early Childhood Education at Westlake Elementary

44K–56K
Onsite · San Francisco, California
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

You will own the classroom experience at Westlake Elementary, guiding 2-3 years of Early Childhood Education with the CDA Credential. You will coach less experienced teachers, implement the KinderCare curriculum, and partner with families. This role stands out through its research-backed programs and the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award.

What You'll Do6

  • 1Coach and mentor less experienced teachers, model behaviors, and provide feedback
  • 2Implement the KinderCare curriculum to meet each child's unique needs
  • 3Create a safe, nurturing environment where children play and learn
  • 4Partner with parents to share a desire for the best care and education
  • 5Support center success by achieving enrollment, accreditation, and engagement goals
  • 6Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, and community contacts

Requirements7

  • 1Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential or meet NAEYC candidacy requirements
  • 22-3 years of Early Childhood Education experience
  • 3Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education
  • 4Meet state-specific qualifications or willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid Certification
  • 5Use a computer, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
  • 6Make physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity
  • 7Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and parents

Salary Insight

$44 - $56k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Francisco, California

Required Skills

Outstanding customer service skillsStrong organizational skillsMulti‑taskingChild Development Associate (CDA) CredentialNAEYC candidacy requirementsComputer proficiencyAbility to lift 40 poundsCPR certificationFirst Aid certificationEnglish language proficiencyApproved state trainer2-3 years Early Childhood Education experience
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