Childcare Teachers

5/1/2026

Lead classes using an emergent curriculum to support the emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children. Partner with parents and collaborate with specialists to ensure each child's unique needs are met while maintaining accurate records.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

At Kids & Company, we’re passionate about providing a dynamic and engaging early learning experience that’s centered around our emergent curriculum and learn-through-play philosophy. Our proprietary programs—Alpha-Mania (pre-literacy and early reading), Mini Masters (art), and Munchkinetics (movement)—are thoughtfully designed to inspire creativity, self-expression, coordination, and most importantly, fun. We take pride in incorporating sign language in our infant and toddler rooms, and our well-rounded curriculum includes music, French, science, exploration, and creative play, all aimed at fostering holistic child development. In our Kidco Kitchen, we serve fresh, nutritious meals daily, prepared by a dedicated chef and nutritionist. Our family-style dining approach empowers children to make their own food choices, helping them develop valuable self-help skills. At Kids & Company, we’re committed to nurturing every aspect of your child’s growth, providing an early learning experience that’s truly one of a kind.

About the Role

About Us

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds? At Inspire Early Education, we foster a joyful, inclusive learning environment where both children and educators thrive. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and the magic of early learning.

We're currently seeking experienced and caring individuals to join our team as Childcare / Daycare Teachers. As a teacher, you'll play a vital role in shaping the early educational journey of our children, helping them discover the joy of learning while providing them with the care and support they need to thrive.

Location:

Inspire St. Peters East: 4621 N. St. Peters Parkway St. Peters, MO 63304 (We host open interviews every Wednesday! Please stop in with your resume!)

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
Work-Life Support: Generous PTO, 401(k) with match
Perks That Make a Difference: Childcare discounts, Daily Pay app
Grow with Us: Ongoing professional development + clear advancement paths

What You’ll Do:

Lead classes using an Emergent Curriculum that sparks curiosity
Support emotional, cognitive, and physical development in a safe setting
Partner with parents using strong communication and empathy
Collaborate with specialists to meet each child's unique needs
Maintain detailed records in line with EEC standards

Who You Are

Required:

Clean background and up-to-date health screenings
Documented experience working with children, references are required.
Strong communication and teamwork skills

Preferred

EEC Teacher Certified / Lead Teacher / Director Qualified
CDA or BA in Early Childhood Education (or related field)
Experienced in emergent curriculum approaches
Bilingual or experience with special education
Leadership or mentor experience

Join us at Inspire Early Education and become part of a diverse and inclusive community committed to providing the highest quality early childhood education. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Inspire Early Education is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities. If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at careers@inspireschools.com.

8:00am - 5:00pm or 11:00am - 6:00pm
20 - 40 hours per week

Key Skills

Early childhood educationEmergent curriculumClassroom managementChild developmentCommunicationTeamworkEmpathyRecord keepingSpecial education supportMentoringLeadership