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Lead / Assistant Childcare Teacher

Courageous Hearts Preschool and Child CareMilton, WI, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Summary

Courageous Hearts is a child care center in Milton, Wisconsin, providing care for children ages 12 weeks to 12 years. We are seeking caring and dedicated Lead and Assistant Teachers to join our team. Whether you’re experienced or just starting your career in early childhood education, we provide a supportive, faith-based environment where teachers and children can grow together.

Duties

For Lead Teachers :

  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans that encourage learning through play, exploration, and creativity.
  • Foster a nurturing, faith-based classroom environment where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged.
  • Observe and assess children’s growth and development, communicating progress with families.
  • Model positive guidance strategies and support social-emotional development.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom, ensuring compliance with state licensing regulations.
  • Collaborate with assistant teachers and staff to create a strong, supportive team environment.

For Assistant Teachers :

  • Support the lead teacher with daily classroom activities, routines, and transitions.
  • Assist in preparing materials, setting up learning centers, and engaging children in activities.
  • Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
  • Provide individual attention and support to children as needed.
  • Model kindness, patience, and positive behavior.
  • Partner with the lead teacher and staff to ensure a consistent and joyful classroom experience.
  • Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Early Childhood Education coursework preferred.
  • CDA, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (required for Lead Teachers, preferred for Assistants).
  • Previous experience in child care or teaching is a plus (but we are willing to train the right candidate).
  • Ability to meet Wisconsin state licensing requirements for child care staff.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A caring, dependable, and positive attitude.
  • Commitment to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.
  • Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience as a Lead or Assistant Teacher in a licensed child care setting.
  • Current CPR and First Aid Certification.
  • Familiarity with Wisconsin’s child care licensing rules and YoungStar standards.
  • Experience creating lesson plans and classroom activities.
  • Strong skills in guiding children’s social-emotional development.
  • Ability to build positive partnerships with families.
  • Flexibility to work with different age groups (infants through school-age).
  • Willingness to participate in professional development and continuing education.
  • Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on education and experience
  • Discounted child care for staff
  • Paid holidays (after probationary period)
  • Family-like, supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for growth within the center
  • Access to telehealth services for staff
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