Lead Teachers: New Center

Summary

Are you looking for a job where you are part of a supportive team, make a difference every day, and develop strong connections with children? St. Paul Early Learning Center is actively seeking full-time lead teachers for our 2-year-old classroom. As a lead teacher, you will have the opportunity to provide high quality, play-based, Christian childcare and guide children in their spiritual, social/emotional, cognitive, and physical growth.

Duties

The Lead Teacher will…

• educate and care for the children in their classroom 
• plan developmentally appropriate lesson plans
• maintain regular communication with families
• actively participate in play with children in the classroom
• guide and maintain Christian environment for preschool and childcare learning at St. Paul
• attend staff and faculty meetings
• ensure student needs are being met in a developmentally appropriate way
• frequently meet with preschool/childcare faculty and staff to meet family and student needs
• attend webinars and conferences--complete requirements for professional development each year

Requirements

• Qualified per Wisconsin Registry Lead Teacher standards
• 18 or over
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Passionate about the care and education of young children
• Friendly, team-player
• Strong desire to continue learning and growing in the ECE field
• Fill out an online application here: https://stpaullakemills.org/childcare-employment-application

Nice To Haves

Previous ECE experience

Benefits

Close-knit team of passionate ECE professionals

Respectful and encouraging administration who will work with you to foster your growth

Supportive parents and caregivers

Full-time staff members receive PTO

Tuition discounts for staff members

Paid holidays

Paid staff meetings

Paid continuing education classes and hours

Educator Assistance Plan (EAP) - Free mental wellness and other supports for you and your family

Opportunity to contribute to a 401K plan (Shepherd Plan)