Make a Difference at Kiddie Academy
If you share our passion for helping children learn and grow, a career at Kiddie Academy of Richmond might be the perfect fit for you. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, learn professional and life skills, make a meaningful difference in your community, and help prepare children for life.
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Management
Are you looking for a long-term career opportunity leading a team of educators and working with children and families?
Educator
Are you interested in growing your career while cultivating a dynamic and nurturing environment?
Assistant Educator
Are you energetic, optimistic, and inspiring with a passion for helping children learn and grow?
Support Team
Are you interested in joining a passionate and collaborative culture in one of our Academy support opportunities?
Why Kiddie Academy of Richmond?
Why Kiddie Academy of Richmond?
We welcome your personality, passions, and talents into our classrooms and offer a space for you to grow your career in whatever direction you choose. We find when teachers bring their values and interests to work every day, the result is powerful.
Work-Life Harmony
Working here gives you the freedom to do what you love while achieving professional and personal fulfillment by providing a valuable service for families in your community.
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Nights and weekends off
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State-regulated classroom ratios
Hands-On Training
As part of our team, you’ll have hands-on experience, training, and professional development. With great coworkers and amazing children, every day is new and exciting.
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Professional development opportunities
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Collaborative environment
A Proven Approach
We nurture the qualities in children that inspire them to explore, connect, and excel in every facet of their lives. Making a difference is why we’re here and what fuels us to succeed.
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Over 40 years of preparing children for life
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Our proprietary Life Essentials® curriculum
Why You
Whether you’re launching your career, looking to make a change, or returning to the workforce, Kiddie Academy could be the perfect next step. Does this sound like you?
Inspiration
You want to come into work excited and inspired.
Growth
You’re looking for opportunities for professional and personal growth.
Passion
You are passionate about guiding children on a learning path that makes a difference for a lifetime.
Culture
You want to make a difference in the community.
Benefits of Joining Our Team
When you join Kiddie Academy of Richmond, you get so much more than smiles and hugs from children and praise from parents, including:
- Competitive compensation
- Hands-on experience, training and professional development opportunities
- Flexible schedule
- Healthy work-life balance with our regular business hours (almost no nights or weekends)
- Opportunity to apply for grants in times of hardship through the Kiddie Academy Community Fund
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, please fill out the employment inquiry form below. We look forward to learning about you as we continue to grow our team.
Apply nowA Day in the Life of a Kiddie Academy Teacher
“I tell friends that the environment here is so welcoming and open. Everybody’s friendly and helps each other out. It’s just a great place to work.”
“If you enjoy working with kids, it’s a rewarding job. It honestly doesn’t feel like work when you’re doing what you enjoy and love.”
“The Life Essentials curriculum books have lots of activities and lesson plans and everything is explained for you. Plus, it’s flexible enough to add to my own ideas.”
“The students are chatty at lunch. It’s a good way to get feedback on how they’re taking in what we’re teaching.”
“The curriculum is loaded with fun themes and age-appropriate activities to keep the kids busy and learning until it’s time to go home.”
“I love it when the kids hug me before going home. Their hugs and smiles make me excited to come back the next day.”
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Let’s Get Started
If a career at Kiddie Academy of Richmond sounds like a perfect fit, we’d love to hear from you.
By applying to this position, I understand that I am applying to work at an Academy that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not Kiddie Academy Domestic Franchising, LLC. I understand that this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Kiddie Academy. Any information I provide in this application will be submitted only to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for employment matters at their Academy. I recognize that the independent franchisee alone will make all decisions concerning employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. By applying for a job at a franchisee owned/operated Academy, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee organization in order for that organization to evaluate my application. I acknowledge that Kiddie Academy will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the franchisee for information about its privacy practices.
