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 (835) , Lead Teacher (416) , Assistant Teacher (251) , Preschool Teacher (145) , Center Director (129) , 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 151 reviews)); "Awesome the children and staff are great" ((in 123 reviews)); "Great benefits and some very sweet kids that will melt your heart!" ((in 123 reviews)); "Love working here and people are nice" ((in 58 reviews)); "Weekends off and great kids" ((in 34 reviews))

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

"hours are long and grueling" ((in 95 reviews)); "No training or assistance for teaching students with special needs." ((in 67 reviews)); "So much favoritism." ((in 53 reviews)); "pay sucks and low raises" ((in 45 reviews)); "It is hard to ask for planned time off and not receive negative feedback about it." ((in 45 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

(3,911 total reviews)

Tom Wyatt

35% approve of CEO

26% positive business outlook

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KinderCare Learning Centers has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,911 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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4K reviews

5.0

May 1, 2025

Great company

Center director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive management Team environment Good hours

Cons

Bad insurance Have to pay $115 per week for childcare and program fees

5.0

Apr 29, 2025

Great Place to Grow

Center director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to move up in the company Fulfilling work

Cons

Lack of experienced staff in the field

2.0

Apr 27, 2025

Directer sucks

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friends for life and sweet kids

Cons

Directer is awful and bad

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