Customer Service Specialist I - Fully Remote!

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. At KinderCare Learning Companies, you’ll use your skills and expertise to support the work (and fun) that happens in our sites and centers every day. From marketers and strategists to financial analysts and data engineers, and so much more, we’re all passionate about crafting a world where children, families, and organizations can thrive. We have an exciting opportunity for a Customer Service Specialist to join our family operations team! This role is responsible for delivering exceptional customer support, resolving issues, assisting with billing and backup care services, and building strong relationships with families and business partners across all KinderCare and Champions brands. Success in this role requires strong problem\-solving skills, adaptability, self\-motivation, and the ability to thrive in a fast\-paced remote work environment. **Responsibilities:** * Assist families with billing issues, system support concerns, and general inquiries via phone, email, and chat using exceptional customer service * Effectively de\-escalate customer concerns using calm, solution\-focused communication to resolve conflicts and ensure positive outcomes * Build strong relationships with business partners across the organization * Thoroughly log and document all calls, emails, and chats in the internal ticketing system * Share innovative thoughts, ideas, and solutions to improve current procedures and our family experience * Collaborate effectively as part of a team by allowing open communication and working with colleagues to resolve parent questions and concerns **Qualifications:** * 2\+ years of customer service experience supporting clients with issue resolution and relationship management in a fast\-paced environment * Able to use logical judgment and decision\-making skills to evaluate situations, establish priorities, and resolve matters * Excellent organizational and time management skills * Bilingual: English \& Spanish a plus * Remote call center work experience a plus \#LI\-Remote **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 acc