Pre-K Teacher

Summary

Once Upon a Time Child Care Center is hiring full-time 4K Preschool Teachers. Candidates must be DPI licensed for Pre-k through 8th grade or a comparable degree and license. We are partnered with the Verona Area School District providing 4K programming for the District. Our center has a holistic and sustainable living philosophy.
Check out our website at: www.onceuponatimeverona.com.
We practice the Pyramid Model and Nurtured Heart programs.
We seek individuals with a passion for teaching and for children. Candidates must carry a DPI Early Childhood License. Previous experience and knowledge of child growth development preferred; knowledge of classroom management techniques, various learning theories and developmentally appropriate activities preferred; and, professional communication skills required. Must be able to work as a supportive member of our team.
If you are interested in quality education, this is the place for you! Great working environment; Health/Dental/Vision insurance; employee childcare discount, planning time, training, paid time off. Excellent compensation based on education experience. Please email resume or call 608-845-2367. We look forward to hearing from you!

Duties

We hire positive, happy, energetic and caring individuals to guide and nurture the children in our care.

• Provide play in a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
• Attend to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers.
• Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order.
• Read books to entire classes or to small groups.
• Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.
• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
• Serve meals and snacks in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to children.

Requirements

Candidates must carry a DPI Early Childhood License.
Previous experience and knowledge of child growth development preferred; knowledge of classroom management techniques, various learning theories and developmentally appropriate activities preferred; and, professional communication skills required.
Must be able to work as a supportive member of our team.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee Discount
Paid Time Off
Yearly Incentives