Does KinderCare Learning Companies pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KinderCare Learning Companies employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KinderCare Learning Companies. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KinderCare Learning Companies?

57% of KinderCare Learning Companies employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KinderCare Learning Companies 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KinderCare Learning Companies?

Teacher (104) , Lead Teacher (58) , Center Director (46) , Assistant Director (29) , Assistant Teacher (24) , Director (24) , Preschool Teacher (18) , Infant Teacher (9) , Lead Preschool Teacher (9) , Teacher Assistant (9) , Manager (8) , Area Manager (7) , Lead Toddler Teacher (7) , Site Director (7) , District Manager (6)

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

"Good benefits and discount on childcare if you have kids." ((in 33 reviews)); "Great coworkers but that’s it" ((in 25 reviews)); "Great people I am working with include my site director and the team of teachers and teachers aids." ((in 24 reviews)); "Friendly staff" ((in 15 reviews)); "Culture and WLB are great" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"The pay is low and in a year and a half I have gotten to raises at all." ((in 71 reviews)); "The management is poor and unprofessional" ((in 58 reviews)); "Need to be willing to work long hours and be available for staff at all times." ((in 22 reviews)); "Upper management and corporate doesn't seem to care about needs." ((in 15 reviews)); "There was no training what's so ever and employees get told to look the other way on serious matters dealing with children." ((in 11 reviews))

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

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

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3.1

57% would recommend to a friend

(772 total reviews)

Tom Wyatt

70% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Compensation and benefits

KinderCare Learning Companies has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 772 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The KinderCare Learning Companies employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Educación industry (3.7 stars).

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772 reviews

2.0

Jul 20, 2023

Very disappointed at outcome .

Summer camp teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Online Training and benefits .

Cons

Depending on the location . Warren,MI- unorganized, some of the teachers acted as babysitters and not teachers .Summer program was not utilized to its full capacity! Lazy on cleaning .

3.0

Jul 19, 2023

tough yet rewarding

Teacher

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great teaching teams, great families

Cons

unsupportive director, old building, not the cleanest

3.0

Jul 18, 2023

Depends on Location

Teacher

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to make friends, random monetary bonuses

Cons

Lots of work for low pay, little benefits, no sick days, inconsistent pay and DCFS regulation enforcement.

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Jobs at KinderCare Learning Companies

Content Systems and AI Specialist - Remote Opportunity!

Tech Support Specialist I - Remote Opportunity!

Talent Experience Representative I - Fully Remote!

Food Program Administrator II - Remote with 30% Travel - Must Live in TX, AZ, CA

Full Time Teachers - No experience needed! We will train!

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