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Preschool Teacher

SSM Health·Madison, Wisconsin

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

Responsible for supervising a group of children to ensure their health and safety while implementing age-appropriate lesson plans. The role involves stimulating social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth through various educational activities.

It's more than a career, it's a calling

WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

Worker Type

Regular

Job Highlights

Join our small but mighty team! We're seeking a self-motivated Preschool Teacher with strong communication skills, flexibility, and a passion for working with young children. In this role, you'll lead your classroom, create developmentally appropriate lesson plans, and foster a nurturing learning environment. If you love helping children learn and grow, we'd love to meet you!

Location

SSM Health Child Care Center 723 S. Orchard St., Madison, WI 53715

Hours

Shifts would fall between Monday-Friday 7am-5pm.

Job Summary

Works under the supervision of the Director. Responsible for the supervision of an assigned group of children to insure their health and safety. Develop a well balanced daily schedule and an age appropriate lesson plans, including activities to stimulate social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements

  • Primary responsibilities
  • Creates opportunities for enhancing student skills. Plans and implements activities that are consistent with student abilities, interests and educational plans.
  • Assists with school inclusion, inclusion in alternate school settings, the development of appropriate curriculum, workshop/life skills, speech and language, art, music, and adaptive physical education.
  • Provides staff in-services.
  • Maintains data and other records complying with all state, federal, department, and organization regulations
  • Displays enthusiasm and appropriate energy level to maintain students motivation, cooperation, and participation.
  • Encourages student independence in communication, decision making and other activities.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Education
  • High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
  • Experience
  • One year experience
  • Physical requirements
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location

  • Wisconsin
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • And
  • Childhood Care and Education Certificate of Achievement Level 3 - The Wisconsin Registry

State of Work Location

  • Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma
  • N/A

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type

Employee

Department: 8111000007 Child Care Center

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Benefits

  • SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

Explore All Benefits [https://jobs.ssmhealth.com/us/en/benefits]

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more. [https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643]

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Madison, Wisconsin
Posted
Aug 21, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

SSM Health

SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit, fully integrated health system dedicated to advancing innovative, sustainable, and compassionate care for patients and communities throughout the Midwest and beyond. The organization’s 40,000 team members and 13,900 providers are...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Wisconsin preschool teacher openings often reflect steady demand for licensed childcare staff who can meet background and health screening requirements. These roles are competitive because employers commonly prefer an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a CDA, and the listed benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid time off. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensing status and screening readiness before applying.

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