Early Childhood Float Teacher

Peace Lutheran Church; Town of Sun Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization is seeking an Early Childhood Float Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children. The role involves collaborating with teachers, implementing curriculum, and engaging with families. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and a passion for fostering children's growth.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young children in an educational setting.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide a warm and nurturing environment for children.
• Assist with curriculum implementation and maintain assessments.
• Communicate with families about children’s progress.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Behavior Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

State Licensed Teacher Certification

Job description

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Job Description

Job Purpose:

To provide a warm, nurturing, safe, and loving environment in which children can grow physically, emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually.

Responsibilities:

Model Behavior:

• Relate joyfully and sensitively to children
• Pray with and for others
• Acknowledge and respect others’ feelings
• Work cooperatively with others
• Encourage good behavior and correct inappropriate behavior
• Build and strengthen positive relationships with others

Provide Instruction:

• Assist with curriculum implementation in accordance with ECM's mission, purpose, and philosophy, supporting the lead teacher under supervision of the director
• Collaborate with co-teacher
• Maintain current assessments on children in the classroom
• Communicate with families about children’s progress
• Follow lead teacher’s substitute plans when absent
• Adhere to policies adopted by the board and Staff Handbook
• Attend staff meetings and ECM functions
• Participate in professional development
• Handle crisis situations with good judgment and use supervision constructively

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, Center hours are 6:30 am - 5:30 pm, scheduled hours may vary.

Position Requirements:

• Certification in First Aid and CPR or willingness to obtain
• Meet Wisconsin state education criteria for lead teachers (per DCF 251)
• Experience working with young children in an educational setting

Preferred Qualities:

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
• State Licensed Teacher Certification
• Registry Level of 6 or higher

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Non-profit Organization Management