Early Childhood - Teacher
About This Role
This support staff member position at Bright Beginnings Academy for Kids LLC in Fond Du Lac offers $12 – $15/Hr. The role requires no formal early childhood credentials to start.
Child Care Teacher (Toddler & Two-Year-Old Classroom)
Position Summary
We are seeking caring, dependable, and enthusiastic teachers to join our early childhood education team. The ideal candidate is passionate about working with young children, creating a safe and nurturing environment, and supporting children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through play-based learning.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Job Responsibilities
- Provide a safe, healthy, and nurturing classroom environment.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that support early learning and development.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers.
- Supervise children at all times to ensure their safety and well-being.
- Support children's emotional, social, language, and physical development.
- Assist children with daily routines, including diapering or toileting, handwashing, meals, naps, and transitions.
- Observe and document children's progress and developmental milestones.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and inviting classroom.
- Follow all licensing regulations, health and safety standards, and center policies.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's daily activities, progress, and needs.
- Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and required training.
- Work collaboratively with other teachers and staff to provide a positive learning environment.
Requirements
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience working with toddlers or young children preferred.
- Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
- Ability to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and actively engage with children throughout the day.
- Ability to sit on the floor, bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Must pass all required background checks and meet state licensing requirements.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality.
Preferred Qualities
- Patient, compassionate, and energetic.
- Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills.
- Creative and flexible in meeting the needs of young children.
- Passion for helping children learn through exploration and play.
- Commitment to providing exceptional care and education.
Nice to Have
Foundational Courses or Degree in ECE
Benefits
Benefits
About Bright Beginnings Academy for Kids LLC
Bright Beginnings Academy for Kids is a group child care center that believes children learn best through play and connection to their caregivers. We serve children ages 4 weeks to 12 years and have been in business since 2008.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Early Childhood - Teacher role pays $12 to $15/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Flexible.
Where is Bright Beginnings Academy for Kids LLC located?
Bright Beginnings Academy for Kids LLC is located at 363 South Main Street, Fond Du Lac, WI