Greater Lowell YMCA·Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Foster the social, emotional, and academic development of Senior 2s through creative activities and play-based learning. Maintain a nurturing and safe classroom environment while building positive relationships with children and families.
Join Our Team as a Childcare Teacher! Are you passionate about helping young children learn, grow, and thrive? We’re looking for a caring and enthusiastic Childcare Teacher for our Senior 2s to create a safe, fun, and stimulating environment where every child feels valued and supported. What You’ll Do:
Foster social, emotional, and academic development through creative activities and play-based learning.
Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members.
Maintain a nurturing classroom that encourages curiosity and confidence.
CLICK HERE [https://s3.amazonaws.com/reclique-core-glacial/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/23163259/Child-Care-Lead-Teacher.pdf] for complete position description. The YMCA is a leading non-profit organization committed to strengthening community through Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.
Requires a high school diploma and must be at least 18 years old, with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education preferred. Must obtain certifications in CPR, First Aid, and Child Abuse Prevention within the first 90 days.
Market context
In Wisconsin, lead teacher roles in child care centers are commonly tied to steady demand for qualified early childhood staff, especially candidates who can meet licensing and safety requirements. This role is competitive because employers often prefer a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education and expect CPR, First Aid, and Child Abuse Prevention certifications soon after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit and plan your application materials.