Pre K Transition Coach at Dresden Dr KinderCare
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 Transition Coach you will:
• Support programs' success by partnering with center staff, leadership, and outside agencies to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
• Assist site leadership with engaging and recruiting families into the Summer Transition Program and support families through the transition to Georgia's Pre-K or Kindergarten, including assistance with registration documentation, locating a school, and understanding transportation options
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• Partners with teachers and families in a shared commitment to identifying and supporting children's and families' individual needs for successful transitions
• Serve as a liaison between home and school by maintaining regular communication with families through phone calls, letters, and approved communication platforms to support attendance and participation
• Plan, facilitate, and host family engagement activities and adult workshops regularly, incorporating strategies to encourage participation and engagement
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to stay informed of attendance trends, student needs, and upcoming activities, and follow up with families as needed to support student success
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and center leaders to identify and purchase appropriate transition materials
• Gather family input through surveys or feedback tools and provide information or referrals to relevant community resources based on identified family needs and interests
• Assist with maintaining complete and accurate student files, required documentation, and activity tracking in alignment with state program expectations and compliance requirements
• Attend required trainings, orientations, and weekly meetings as outlined by the state program
Required Skills & Experience:
• Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and handle multiple situations effectively
• Requires a minimum of a Child Development Associate (CDA) or a degree or certification in an early childhood education-related field.
• Familiarity with developmentally appropriate practices and how preschool children learn
• CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• 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 effectively with children and families.
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 : 2026-07-23
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- HSA
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- On-site/Nearby Childcare
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Snacks
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Leadership Training Program
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion
- Woman founded/led
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)