Inspiring Preschool Lead Teacher, Full-Time

St. Anthony School of M; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Anthony Preschool in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Lead Teacher to provide nurturing, developmentally appropriate instruction and supervision for a classroom of preschoolers.

Ideal candidates hold an associate or bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field, possess strong communication skills, work well independently and as part of a team, and are committed to supporting young learners and families.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred)
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team, with good multitasking and time management

Responsibilities

• Plan long- and short-range activities aligned with curriculum and themes
• Address emotional, social, physical, and cognitive needs of each child
• Maintain a daily routine and supervise classroom activities
• Attend to basic child care needs including diapering and toileting
• Encourage assistants to contribute to curriculum planning
• Assist with field trips coordination
• Prepare lesson plans and implement developmentally appropriate activities
• Assess children's development and report progress to parents
• Maintain open communication with parents and document notes
• Keep accurate records (attendance, meals, time sheets)
• Ensure licensing and YoungStar compliance
• Assist preschool director with newsletters and parent communications
• Plan monthly goals for each child
• Meet evaluation criteria in classroom environment, instruction, and professional responsibilities
• Supervise assistants, aides, and volunteers in the classroom

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Time management

Multitasking

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Education

Associate/Bachelor degree in ECE or related field

Job description

St. Anthony Preschool in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Lead Teacher to provide nurturing, developmentally appropriate instruction and supervision for a classroom of preschoolers.

Ideal candidates hold an associate or bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or related field, possess strong communication skills, work well independently and as part of a team, and are committed to supporting young learners and families.