Preschool Childcare Teachers and Support Staff

About This Role

Join the support team at Once Upon A Time Childcare Center in Verona, WI as a Preschool Childcare Teachers and Support Staff. This role pays $16 – $19/Hr and requires relevant professional experience.

We're a dynamic childcare center in Verona, WI, seeking passionate individuals to join our team! If you love working with children or want to start a new career, apply now! We offer a supportive work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth and development.

What You'll Do

• Engage children in hands-on learning activities and imaginative play with a variety of materials and resources.
• Provide attentive care for children's basic needs, including feeding, dressing, and diaper changing.
• Teach essential skills, such as color, shape, number, and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
• Establish and enforce clear expectations for behavior and maintain a well-organized classroom environment.
• Share engaging stories and read books to children, either individually or in small groups.
• Plan and lead activities that promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.
• Prepare classrooms and materials for lessons and activities.
• Serve nutritious meals and snacks that meet dietary guidelines.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs and interests of our students.
• Clearly communicate lesson objectives to children and provide guidance throughout activities.
• Model activities for children to follow.
• Arrange indoor and outdoor spaces to foster creative play, motor-skill activities, and safety.
• Organize and display student work in a way that's engaging and accessible for our young learners.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan and execute class projects, field trips, and other experiential learning activities.

Requirements

• Modify classroom materials or equipment to meet the needs of our students.
• Meet the basic needs of children.
• Teach life skills to our students.
• Read to students and encourage a love of reading.
• Develop and implement educational activities that align with our curriculum.
• Maintain accurate student records.
• Prepare reports that highlight student activities and performance.
• Design and implement arrangements for our childcare or educational settings that prioritize the physical safety of our children.
• Manage and maintain accurate student records.
• Communicate regularly with supervisors to address any challenges or concerns.
• Keep parents informed about their child's progress through regular updates.
• Enforce our policies and procedures to maintain a safe and respectful environment.
• Develop and implement instructional objectives that align with our curriculum.
• Apply a range of teaching methods to engage our diverse student population.
• Design and implement arrangements for our childcare or educational settings that prioritize the physical safety of our children.
• Manage and maintain accurate student records.
• Prepare reports that highlight student activities and performance.
• Display student work in a way that's engaging and accessible for our young learners.
• Stay current with best practices in early childhood education through ongoing training and professional development.
• Collaborate with other educators to develop and implement educational programs that meet the needs of our students.
• Plan and implement experiential learning activities that promote hands-on learning.
• Maintain accurate inventories of materials, equipment, or products.
• Supervise and support school or student activities to ensure a safe and positive environment.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Employee childcare discount.
• Paid time off.

Pay

This Preschool Childcare Teachers and Support Staff role pays $16 to $19/Hr.

Schedule

This job is Full Time.

Where

Once Upon A Time Childcare Center is located at 910 Whalen Road, Verona, WI.