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Pre-Kindergarten 4K Lead Teacher

Learning Care Group

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#Early Childhood Education#Elementary Education#Pre-Kindergarten#4K#DPI Certification#Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards#ECE License#Classroom Best Practices
#WI Licensing
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 7 days ago

Location

Hobart, Wisconsin

Quick overview

The Lead Teacher is responsible for planning, assessing, and instructing 4K students based on individual needs and program requirements. They design age-appropriate curricula aligned with district guidelines and maintain a safe, welcoming classroom environment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education and possess a valid DPI certification. Experience in classroom leadership and familiarity with Wisconsin licensing standards are required.

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Job description

The 4K Lead Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, assessing and instructing based on the needs of each child, and the requirements of the program. We’re looking for passionate educators who are committed to lifelong learning and ready to bring energy, creativity, and professionalism to our 4K classroom.

As a Lead Teacher, You Will

  • Design and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum aligned with school district guidelines and Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards
  • Create joyful and effective learning experiences that prepare children socially, emotionally, and academically for kindergarten
  • Provide a safe, welcoming, and organized classroom where every child can thrive and feel a sense of belonging
  • Build strong relationships with families, communicating regularly to support each child’s development
  • Ensure adherence to all licensing and program requirements, including documentation, assessments, and ongoing quality improvement

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education
  • DPI certification (ECE license or Elementary Ed license with pre-K or K endorsement)
  • Experience leading a classroom and creating lesson plans
  • Familiarity with WI licensing and classroom best practices

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Learning Care Group

Learning Care is where childhood is nurtured with love. For more than 50 years, we’ve partnered with families to provide safe, caring early education for children from infancy through school age. Here, children feel valued, build lasting friendships, explore with confidence, and...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
HQNovi, MI

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Market context

Wisconsin 4K lead teacher demand

Pre-Kindergarten 4K Lead Teacher roles in Wisconsin are often competitive because districts and early learning programs look for candidates with both a bachelor’s degree and valid DPI certification, plus classroom leadership experience and familiarity with Wisconsin licensing standards. This role is typically in demand where programs need teachers who can manage a classroom and align with state early childhood expectations. Review the original posting carefully and confirm your certification and licensing fit, since the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the source description to save you research time.

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