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Extended Day Teacher

Acelero Learning

#Early Childhood Education #Head Start #Early Head Start #Behavioral Intervention #Social-Emotional Learning #CDA Credential #Anecdotal Notes #Child-Centered Curriculum

Quick overview

Collaborate with teachers to operate a classroom for children following the Head Start operating day. Implement a child-centered curriculum and manage challenging behaviors to promote development across all domains.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with a CDA credential preferred. Candidates must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and pass physical and background checks.

high schoolprofessional certificateCommunication SkillsComputer LiteracyBehavior ManagementCurriculum ImplementationChild DevelopmentObservation and DocumentationSocial Interaction Promotion

Job description

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.
In this position as an Extended Day Teacher for a Head Start and/or Early Head Start center the Extended Day Teacher will work collaboratively with the Teacher to ensure the successful operation of a classroom of children following the Head Start/Early Head Start operating day.
They will also work with a team of other classroom Teachers and family members to implement the curriculum to achieve outcomes for children of all abilities.
Job Responsibilities: 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 What You Bring: Great communication and written skills A passion to work with children High school diploma or equivalent required; CDA credential preferred.
Able to lift a child weighing up to 40 pounds Basic computer literacy in email usage, word processing and internet navigation Physical exam and background checks are required for this position.
When/Where/How Much: When: July 2026 Location: Milwaukee, WI 53110 How Much: this position pays $15.86/hr.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us: A meaningful mission that drives real change in the lives of children and families A collaborative, inclusive team that values your growth and well-being.
Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning? - Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve - Career growth and professional development opportunities - Supportive working environment - Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment - Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting program We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.
Acelero Learning's mission is to bring a relentless focus on positive family and child outcomes to close the achievement gap and build a better future for children, families, and communities served by the Head Start program.
Our company values guide us as we work towards our mission: Embracing Diversity, Open Communication, Teamwork and Community, Data-Informed Learning, and Follow-Through.
At Acelero Learning, we believe that all children can achieve and succeed, and we work to empower families to advocate for their children and themselves.

Extended Day Teacher

Extended Day Teacher

Wisconsin classroom teacher demand remains steady

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