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ONCE UPON A TIME SCHOOLHOUSE PRESCH
Lead Infant Teacher
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$35,606 / year median in Wisconsin
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are looking for a caring, energetic, and patient Infant Teacher to join our team at Once Upon a Time Schoolhouse in Belleville, WI. You will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for infants (ages 6 weeks to 12 months). Your goal is to support each baby's physical, emotional, and cognitive development while partnering with parents to ensure the best care.
Key Responsibilities Daily Care:
Feed, change diapers, soothe crying infants, and follow individual sleep schedules.Developmental Activities:
Engage babies with tummy time, sensory play, reading, and talking to build motor and communication skills.Safe Environment:
Keep the classroom, toys, and equipment clean, sanitized, and safe at all times.Parent Communication:
Provide daily written or digital reports on feeding, sleeping, and milestones to parents.Qualifications & Skills Age Requirement:
Must be at least 18 years old.Education:
High school diploma required; early childhood education coursework or degree is a plus.Certifications:
Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).Experience:
Proven experience working with infants in a licensed childcare or daycare setting.Physical Requirements:
Ability to bend, stoop, sit on the floor, and lift up to 30-40 pounds.Benefits & Schedule Schedule:
Full-time, Monday through Friday (No weekends).Pay Rate:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience.Perks:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Paid time off, professional development assistance, free food and snacks, and childcare discounts.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance