Lead Teacher - Children's Center (2 Openings, Extended)

uwosh.edu

Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States
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Experience with diverse groups of children
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Knowledge of naeyc standards
** The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is seeking two Lead Teachers for their Children's Center, responsible for providing a nurturing, child-initiated learning environment for children aged 12 weeks to five years. The position focuses on implementing a Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum and requires strong communication skills, collaboration with families and staff, and the ability to physically engage with young children. **

Job Summary

  • The Lead Teacher is responsible for providing care for children in a child-initiated learning environment.
  • They will implement the Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards through a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach.
  • The position offers an excellent benefit package for UW System employees.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is seeking two Lead Teachers for their Children's Center, responsible for providing a nurturing, child-initiated learning environment for children aged 12 weeks to five years. The position focuses on implementing a Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum and requires strong communication skills, collaboration with families and staff, and the ability to physically engage with young children. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience with diverse groups of children
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Knowledge of NAEYC standards

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to foster family participation
  • Experience in a NAEYC accredited center

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education
  • Current certification in CPR and First Aid
  • Must meet Wisconsin Licensing Rules for Group Daycare Centers

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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