Early Childhood - Teacher
About This Role
Bright Beginnings Academy for Kids LLC in Fond Du Lac, WI is seeking a qualified Early Childhood - Teacher to work with Infant / Toddler (0–2) in a center-based environment. This position requires no formal credential — just relevant experience.
Child Care Teacher (Toddler & Two-Year-Old Classroom)
Position Summary
We are seeking caring, dependable, and enthusiastic teachers to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate is passionate about working with young children, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and supporting children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through play-based learning.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
- Provide a safe, healthy, and nurturing classroom environment.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that support early learning and development.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers.
- Supervise children at all times to ensure their safety and well-being.
- Support children's emotional, social, language, and physical development.
- Absist children with daily routines, including diapering or toileting, handwashing, meals, naps, and transitions.
- Observe and document children's progress and developmental milestones.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom.
- Follow all licensing regulations, health and safety standards, and center policies.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's daily activities, progress, and needs.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and required training.
- Work collaboratively with other teachers and staff to provide a positive learning environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience working with toddlers or young children preferred.
- Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
- Ability to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively engage with children throughout the day.
- Ability to sit on the floor, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Must pass all required background checks and meet state licensing requirements.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Preferred Qualities
- Patient, compassionate, and energetic.
- Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
- Creative and flexible in meeting the needs of young children.
- Passion for helping children learn through exploration and play.
- Commitment to providing exceptional care and education.
Nice to Have
- Foundational Courses or Degree in ECE
Benefits
About Bright Beginnings Academy for Kids LLC
Bright Beginnings Academy for Kids is a group child care center that believes children learn best through play and connection to their caregivers. We serve children ages 4 weeks to 12 years and have been in business since 2008.
Common Questions
- What ECE credentials are required for this position?
- This Early Childhood - Teacher role pays $12 to $15/Hr.
- Is this full-time or part-time?
- Bright Beginnings Academy for Kids LLC is located at 363 South Main Street, Fond Du Lac, WI