Early Child Education Assistant Teacher

University of Wisconsin–Madison

Eau Claire, WI, US
Supervision of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Implementation of health and safety practices
Planning developmentally appropriate learning opportunities
This position supports the Children's Nature Academy by facilitating developmentally appropriate programming for children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years of age

Job Summary

  • This position supports the Children's Nature Academy by facilitating developmentally appropriate programming for children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years of age.
  • The role requires strict adherence to health and safety protocols, including sight and sound supervision and name-to-face checks during transitions.
  • Employees must pursue continuous professional development by completing 30 hours of continuing education in the first year and 25 hours annually thereafter.

Matching Summary

This position supports the Children's Nature Academy by facilitating developmentally appropriate programming for children ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years of age.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Supervision of children ages 6 weeks to 12 years
  • Implementation of health and safety practices
  • Planning developmentally appropriate learning opportunities
  • Maintaining required staff-to-child ratios
  • Documentation of individualized educational plans

Nice-to-have

  • Experience as a substitute teacher
  • Commitment to lifelong learning and continuing education
  • Effective communication with stakeholders
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Key Requirements

  • Entry level coursework required by Department of Children and Families
  • Minimum 6 months experience working with young children
  • Maintenance of required certification for position continuity

Work Rights

Not specified

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