Acelero Learning·Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Collaborate with the Preschool Teacher to operate a Head Start classroom for children aged 3-5. Maintain a child-centered learning environment and document children's progress to individualize the curriculum.
Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.
Acelero Learning is hiring a Floater Assistant Preschool Teacher which will give you the opportunity to gain valuable experience and transferable skills towards a remarkable and rewarding career path.
Why Acelero?
To design and deliver research and evidence-based approaches to eliminate the gaps between young children's inherent potential and their achievement in school and life. With our partners, we accelerate child and family outcomes that honor all of the aspirations and cultures of the communities we serve.
Data-Informed Learning; Transparent & Open Communication; Growth Mindset; Championing Equality; Caring Teams & Communities.
You will work collaboratively with the Preschool Teacher to ensure the successful operation of a Head Start classroom of 3-5 year-old children. Are you ready to join forces and make a difference?!
Maintain a child-centered curriculum and learning environment that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation to promote development in all domains for children of all abilities
Address challenging behaviors by observing to determine possible causes of the behavior, implementing preventive measures, teaching the child new social and communication skills and partnering with families to support the child at home
Use observations of children and anecdotal notes to document children’s progress and individualize curriculum
Great communication and written skills
A passion to work with children
CDA credentials, or the willingness to enroll to complete within two years, or an Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in any field, or are enrolled in a program to obtain such a degree.
An eagerness to adopt our values: Data-informed Learning, Transparent & Open Communication, Growth Mindset, Dismantling Inequities, and Caring Teams & Community
When: Winter 2026
Where: Milwaukee, WI 53209
This position pays $18.78 per hour
If you’re ready to take on a challenge that matters and lead growth in a company where purpose and values drive every decision, apply now to join us as our next Floater Assistant Teacher. Together, we’ll help every child reach their fullest potential!
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.
Requires a passion for working with children and strong communication skills. Candidates need a CDA credential, an Associate's or Bachelor's degree, or be currently enrolled in a program to obtain these qualifications.
Market context
Floater assistant teacher roles in Wisconsin are often shaped by steady early childhood staffing needs, especially in centers that need flexible coverage across classrooms. This role is competitive because employers typically look for both child-focused communication skills and one of several credential paths, including a CDA, an associate’s or bachelor’s degree, or current enrollment toward those qualifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm how your credential status matches the posting before applying.