Position Summary

Our client is hiring for an Early Childhood Teacher to join our team. As an Early Childhood Teacher the ideal candidate will provide a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourage their social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. In collaboration with the Demonstration School director and with the lead teacher design and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum according to the guidelines and key elements established by UWM and NAEYC.

Essencial Duties and Responsabilities

Teacher/Child Interactions

Program

Faculty/Parent Interactions

Use Of Data:

• Responsible for using data and sharing with the families to individualize instructions and create action plans if needed.

Leadership:

• Take the lead in guiding the team in developing classroom goals and action plans

Professionalism:

• Keep abreast of the latest trends and research in the early childhood field

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Teamwork
• Decision-Making Authority
• Physical Demands
• Follow state, federal, and UWMD guidelines.
• Be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple situations or emergencies; communicate incidents/accidents with supervisor(s) families and complete proper documentation.
• Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements.
• Bilingual preferred (Spanish, English)

Education & Experience

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree or equivalent in early childhood education, child development, elementary education, or early childhood special education that encompasses child development and learning of children birth through kindergarten; family and community relationships; observing, documenting, and assessing young children.
• Infant/Toddler CDA. 45 CDS hours/ 15 in-service hours per year.