Does KinderCare Learning Centers pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KinderCare Learning Centers employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KinderCare Learning Centers. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KinderCare Learning Centers?

32% of KinderCare Learning Centers employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KinderCare Learning Centers 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KinderCare Learning Centers?

Teacher (834) , Lead Teacher (415) , Assistant Teacher (251) , Preschool Teacher (145) , Center Director (128) , Assistant Director (117) , Teacher Assistant (110) , Infant Teacher (75) , Director (58) , Lead Preschool Teacher (58) , Lead Toddler Teacher (51) , Teaching Assistant (47) , Toddler Teacher (45) , Cook (31) , Assistant Preschool Teacher (30)

What are the pros of working at KinderCare Learning Centers according to real employee reviews?

"Caring for children and great coworkers" ((in 152 reviews)); "Great staff and team work" ((in 129 reviews)); "Great benefits and some very sweet kids that will melt your heart!" ((in 125 reviews)); "Love working here and people are nice" ((in 59 reviews)); "Weekends off and great kids" ((in 35 reviews))

What are the cons of working at KinderCare Learning Centers according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management they only care about money" ((in 355 reviews)); "Hours are long and difficult" ((in 86 reviews)); "No training or assistance for teaching students with special needs." ((in 70 reviews)); "It is hard to ask for planned time off and not receive negative feedback about it." ((in 50 reviews)); "pay sucks and low raises" ((in 46 reviews))

What are employees saying about KinderCare Learning Centers layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about KinderCare Learning Centers layoffs and their outlook for job security at KinderCare Learning Centers in 2026.

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KinderCare Learning Centers reviews

2.8

32% would recommend to a friend

(3,907 total reviews)

Tom Wyatt

35% approve of CEO

26% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Culture & values

2.6

Career opportunities

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.5

Senior management

2.3

Compensation and benefits

KinderCare Learning Centers has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,907 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The KinderCare Learning Centers employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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3.0

Sep 25, 2025

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Assistant director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Large Corporation, so plenty of people to reach out to Affordable Benefits Childcare discount

Cons

Low Pay Micromanagement from Corporate Money is put ahead of people

3.0

Sep 25, 2025

Know the Rules to Protect Yourself

Lead teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Team mentality among coworkers in classrooms -Curriculum is available

Cons

-Little to no support from management -No time given to prepare curriculum

1.0

Sep 21, 2025

Horrible

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The kids are the only pros

Cons

Everything except the kids are cons

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