Summer School Age Child Care Teacher Job at Encompass Early Educ & Care Inc (De Pere)

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Utilizing the HighScope curriculum and related assessment and guidance philosophies, Early Childhood Educators support children's physical, social-emotional, and cognitive development while ensuring health, safety, and well-being. Responsibilities align with NAEYC Professional Standards and Code of Ethical Conduct, with a commitment to developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive, and inclusive practices. Educators establish warm, nurturing relationships, recognize individual strengths, needs, cultures, and abilities, and promote each child's sense of belonging, autonomy, and dignity. Through observation, documentation, and reflection, they use assessment data to support learning and guide instructional decisions. In partnership with families, educators communicate respectfully and maintain confidentiality, recognizing families as essential partners. They collaborate professionally with colleagues, contributing to a supportive and ethical learning community. Practices align with Encompass, DCF, and NAEYC standards.

Job Responsibility

Utilizing the HighScope curriculum and related assessment and guidance philosophies, Early Childhood Educators support children's physical, social-emotional, and cognitive development while ensuring health, safety, and well-being
Responsibilities align with NAEYC Professional Standards and Code of Ethical Conduct, with a commitment to developmentally appropriate, culturally responsive, and inclusive practices
Educators establish warm, nurturing relationships, recognize individual strengths, needs, cultures, and abilities, and promote each child's sense of belonging, autonomy, and dignity
Through observation, documentation, and reflection, they use assessment data to support learning and guide instructional decisions
In partnership with families, educators communicate respectfully and maintain confidentiality, recognizing families as essential partners
They collaborate professionally with colleagues, contributing to a supportive and ethical learning community
Practices align with Encompass, DCF, and NAEYC standards
Supervise children by sight and sound to ensure safety, well-being, and emotional security
Relate professionally with children and adults through respectful, responsive, and ethical interactions aligned with NAEYC standards
Communicate professionally, respectfully, and confidentially with children, families, and colleagues
Use classroom technology to enhance communication, record developmental progress, and support classroom responsibilities ethically and accurately

Requirements

Supervise children by sight and sound to ensure safety, well-being, and emotional security
Ability to lower and rise from low chairs or the floor, reaching children quickly to ensure safety and support developmentally appropriate care
Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. as needed
Relate professionally with children and adults through respectful, responsive, and ethical interactions aligned with NAEYC standards
Communicate professionally, respectfully, and confidentially with children, families, and colleagues
Meet physical examination and background check requirements per ethical and regulatory standards
Use classroom technology to enhance communication, record developmental progress, and support classroom responsibilities ethically and accurately
Maintain dependable attendance and flexibility to meet DCF teacher/child ratio requirements
Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and bend for extended periods
Must be able to move quickly in response to emergencies or child needs
Must be able to lift and carry children, supplies, and equipment, typically up to 30 pounds
Must be able to observe children closely for safety and developmental monitoring
Ability to hear and respond to children's needs and environmental cues (e.g., alarms, crying)
Required for tasks such as writing, typing, handling small objects, and assisting with classroom activities
Must maintain current CPR and First Aid certifications, including pediatric-specific training
Must be comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor settings, including playground supervision
Teachers will be registered as members of The Registry, Wisconsin's Recognition System for The Early Childhood Education and Care Profession
All Assistant Educators must meet the minimum education requirements prescribed by the State of Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF)
Lead Educators must meet the education requirements defined by DCF as well as the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

Nice to have

Prior experience with High Scope or other play-based curriculum preferred
Prior experience with Conscious Discipline preferred
Prior experience in a NAEYC accredited environment preferred

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