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The Learning Tree Child Care Center

Early Childhood Educators

The Learning Tree Child Care Center, Portage, Wisconsin, United States, 53901

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Job Overview Learning Tree Preschool & Childcare has been part of the Portage community for over 50 years, serving children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. This position is for a teacher in the young preschool room for children aged 2‑3 years, responsible for ensuring children’s safety and learning by creating and supporting a program that fosters their health, growth, and development.

Responsibilities

Ensure children's safety and learning by creating a supportive program that fosters health, growth, and development.

Design an environment that inspires learning by introducing innovative ideas that teach language, listening, social, and physical skills through creative activities.

Set up indoor and outdoor areas to encourage creative play, motor skill development, and safety.

Participate in professional meetings, conferences, and workshops to strengthen skills.

Attend staff meetings as required, set and enforce rules and procedures to maintain order.

Clearly communicate lesson, unit, and project objectives to children.

Identify children with emotional, developmental, or health concerns and discuss these issues with supervisors, parents/guardians, and child development specialists.

Observe and assess children's performance, behavior, social skills, and physical well‑being.

Organize and label materials; display students’ work age‑appropriately.

Lead activities to support physical, mental, and social development such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.

Teach healthy eating habits and personal hygiene.

Instruct basic concepts like colors, shapes, numbers, letters, personal hygiene, and social skills.

Read books to classes or small groups.

Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use in both learning activities and imaginative play.

Qualifications

Committed to quality education and focused on early education.

Registry level 7 (or currently enrolled in early education coursework).

At least one year as a lead teacher.

Willingness to pursue training for a career in early education.

Job Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Education and Training

Industry: Education Administration Programs

Application Instructions Send a résumé to fivecenters@yahoo.com.

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