Lead Teacher

Overview

The Children’s Center at UW Platteville invites applications for a Lead Teacher opening. The Lead Teacher works as part of a team to deliver a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children enrolled in their classroom as well as providing general supervision and management of the children enrolled. The Lead Teacher will prepare classroom materials, facilitate classroom programs, and assess student progress to ensure safety and foster an environment of learning and development in accordance with established curriculum.

The Lead Teacher interacts regularly with parents and trains new teachers and students. This is a full-time, benefit and paid leave eligible position. Salary for this position is $43,800 per year.

Current Employees:
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• Plans and facilitates classroom programming and schedules daily classroom activities for an early childhood education facility according to established curriculums.
• Maintains the safety and physical well-being of children in a designated classroom.
• Evaluates individualized and developmental educational plans for children in collaboration with other stakeholders, as needed.
• Maintains and documents effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to relay pertinent information and provide updates of child activities per established guidelines and regulations.
• Mentor new Teachers and Students. Additional Duties As Assigned.

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of early childhood education
• Strong written and oral communications skills

The University of Wisconsin–Platteville, founded in 1866, offers associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degree programs in a broad spectrum of disciplines including science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; criminal justice; education; business; agriculture; and liberal arts. The Platteville campus is located in Southwest Wisconsin’s largest community, with a rich history rooted in mining—particularly lead mining—dating back to the early 19th century. For full info follow application link.

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville is committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse, inclusive and civil community of outstanding faculty, staff and students, and is an AA/EEO Employer. The names of nominees and applicants who have not requested in writing that their identities be kept confidential, and of all finalists, will be released upon request. A criminal background check is required for employment.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the U.S. at time of hire.

Apply Online: ipc.us/t/51