Infant Teacher and Toddler Teacher - Head Start - Portage, WI
Renewal Unlimited, Inc. is looking for a compassionate, nurturing, team-oriented Infant Teacher and Toddler Teacher to join our Early Head Start Program in Portage, WI. These Teachers will work with infants from birth up to 36 months of age, providing developmentally appropriate activities based on the child’s learning needs following the Frogstreet Curriculum. This is a full-time, weekday position with hours scheduled between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., based on classroom needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum focused on each infant’s and toddler’s developmental level as the base is formed for school readiness skills.
- Promote development in cognitive, physical, social-emotional, and language areas.
- Collaborate with families to support the growth and well-being of each child.
- Provide a nurturing, engaging, and safe classroom environment.
- Supervise and guide Classroom Assistants (if assigned).
- Support children's health, nutrition, and safety in alignment with Head Start Performance Standards.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education; an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, or a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential in Infant and Toddler Care.
Preferred:
- 1+ year of experience in Early Childhood Education or childcare.
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
- Compassionate and nurturing skills in working with young children.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Single Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life, AD&D, LTD Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
Additional Information: Renewal Unlimited, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO/AA). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,151.00 - $46,151.55 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Baraboo, WI 53913 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Baraboo, WI 53913: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person