Lead Early Childhood Teacher - Growth & Impact

Children of America, Inc.; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% Employee Childcare Discount

Competitive pay: $16.00-$19.00/hr

Career advancement opportunities

Educational assistance

Medical, dental, vision, life, and 401

Paid time off

Recognition & rewards

Professional development

Job summary

Children of America is seeking a Lead Teacher in Wisconsin to lead classroom instruction for ages 6 weeks to 12 years, implementing engaging early childhood programs. You will develop age-appropriate lessons, foster a safe, nurturing environment, and support holistic child development while collaborating with a team of educators.

The role emphasizes strong communication with families, adherence to licensing requirements, and ongoing professional growth through training and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with required ECE credits.
• At least one year of experience in licensed childcare.
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Lead classroom instruction and implement the Mind and Body Matters curriculum.
• Develop engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Create a safe, structured, nurturing classroom environment.
• Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
• Communicate progress with families and management.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain high-quality care.

Skills

Lead classroom instruction

Curriculum implementation

Child development support

Parent communication

Team collaboration

Classroom management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ECE credits as required by state licensing

Tools

Classroom technology

Job description

Children of America is seeking a Lead Teacher in Wisconsin to lead classroom instruction for ages 6 weeks to 12 years, implementing engaging early childhood programs. You will develop age-appropriate lessons, foster a safe, nurturing environment, and support holistic child development while collaborating with a team of educators.

The role emphasizes strong communication with families, adherence to licensing requirements, and ongoing professional growth through training and educational assistance.