Early Head Start Teacher

Friendsofkerhonkson; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with match

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Professional Development Reimburse

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness Programs

Pet Insurance

ID Theft Protection

Employee Discount Perks

Job summary

Acelero Learning is seeking an Early Head Start Teacher to support a classroom for children ages 0-3. You will collaborate with another teacher, families, and staff to foster positive outcomes and implement the curriculum while assessing child progress.

The role emphasizes a passion for working with young children, teamwork, and professional growth within a supportive environment. The position is based in Wisconsin with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Infant/toddler CDA or higher degree in early childhood education with 120 training hours.
• State-required minimum qualifications for an Infant/Toddler teacher may apply; provisional CDA may be required.
• Ability to make a difference in the lives of children and families.

Responsibilities

• Support an age-appropriate learning environment.
• Implement provided curriculum.
• Complete child assessments.
• Collaborate with families and staff to meet children’s needs.

Skills

Infant/Toddler care

Early childhood education

Family communication

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Infant/Toddler CDA OR Associate’s/Bachelor’s in ECE

Job description

Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.Working as an Early Head Start Teacher at Acelero Learning will give you the opportunity to gain valuable experience and professional growth as an Early Childhood Educator.Our mission is bold: To design and deliver research and evidence-based approaches to eliminate the gaps between young childrenʼs inherent potential and their achievement in school and life. With our partners, we accelerate child and family outcomes that honor all of the aspirations and cultures of the communities we serve.Our values: Data-Informed Learning; Transparent & Open Communication; Growth Mindset; Championing Equality; Caring Teams & Communities.Your Role:As an Early Head Start Teacher, this position serves as a Teacher for a classroom with a direct focus on children ages 0-3 years of age. The Teacher will work collaboratively with another Teacher(s), Family Members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities. Are you ready and committed to make a positive impact with your students?What You’ll Do:Support an age-appropriate learning environmentImplement provided curriculumComplete child assessmentsWork on helping to meet all children’s needsGain professional growth and collaborationWhat You Bring:The commitment and passion to work with children of ages 0-3Infant/Toddler CDA OR Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with at least 120 training hours (nine credits) in Infant/Toddler content. Please note: candidates that meet state-required minimum qualifications for an Infant/Toddler teacher will be provisionally qualified and must obtain their Infant/Toddler CDA within one year of becoming an Early Head Start Teacher.The ability to make a difference in the lives of the children and families we serveWhen/How Much:When: September 2026How Much: this position pays $39,404Why You’ll Love Working with Us:A meaningful mission that drives real change in the lives of children and familiesA collaborative, inclusive team that values your growth and well-beingRobust benefits that support your total wellbeing, including:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with multiple plan options to fit your needsHealth Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions up to $800 annuallyFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care expenses401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 4% company match and immediate vestingCompany-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Basic Life InsuranceUp to $500 per year in Professional Development ReimbursementsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling and mental wellness supportWellness Programs, including virtual fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classesPet Insurance, Legal Assistance, ID Theft Protection, and Employee Discount PerksIf you’re ready to take on a challenge that matters and lead growth in a company where purpose and values drive every decision, apply now to join us as our next Early Head Start Teacher. Together, we’ll help every child reach their fullest potential!Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning?- Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve- Career growth and professional development opportunities- Supportive working environment- Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment- Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting programWe are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.