Summary

Cargill Christian is currently looking to expand our teaching team. We are looking for a candidate with the passion for working with young children in the field of early childhood education. Cargill Christian offers a benefits package, including medical insurance, pension plan, paid holidays, and up to two weeks paid time off in the first year. Qualified candidates must have experience working with young children, meet the WI Registry qualifications of a Level 12 teacher, be or have the ability to get CPR/First Aid certified, be reliable, and willing to work with all ages of children. Interested applicants should send their resume in today!
Pay will be based on applicants WI Registry level and experience

Duties

• Coordinate and implement educational curriculum by developing classroom activities based on developmentally appropriate practices and early learning standards
• Lead by example; encourage teaching team success through modeling and coaching.
• Plan individual and group age-appropriate activities to actively engage children and encourage social, cognitive and emotional growth.
• Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions, progress reports, and parent-teacher conferences.
• Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met.
• Ensure a healthy classroom environment – including maintaining appropriate hygiene and cleanliness standards and safety and security of children.
• Supervise teacher assistants and classroom volunteers to ensure they are following planned activities, hygiene and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records, forms and files.
• Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of professional child care experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
• High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.
• A strong understanding of child development.
• Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
• Associate’s Degree in early childhood education or related field of study with a minimum of 30 Credits in ECE.