What are the responsibilities and job description for the CHILD CARE TEACHER - DAYCARE position at Aspirus?
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
Aspirus Divine Savior Wellness Center in Portage, WI is seeking a Child Care Teacher - Daycare to join our team!
Childcare Teacher Oversees an assigned group of children enrolled with the program ensuring quality care is provided in conjunction with the Center’s education philosophy, policies, and curriculum. The teacher will cultivate a safe learning environment, adhere to state licensing regulations, and arrange activities regarding individual needs of children, including special abilities, handicaps, pace of learning, interests, and cultural/socioeconomic background.
HOURS: Part Time or 0.6 FTE, 48 hours every 2 weeks
Experience/Qualifications
- Successful completion of required Wisconsin DCF 251 childcare courses or have earned a diploma from a post-secondary early childhood training program approved by Wisconsin DCF.
- Must be 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED required.
- Training in First Aid, Adult, Child, and Infant CPR, AED, Shaken Baby Syndrome and SIDS, must be completed within 90 days of hire.
- Associate degree in early childhood or related field preferred
- Completed 240 hours of experience providing direct childcare as a teacher or assistant teacher in a childcare center, kindergarten, or early childhood program approved by Wisconsin DCF.
- Complete 15 hours of additional training in early childhood education as required annually by DCF.
- Current Registry Certificate indicating qualifications for the position.
- Successful completion of DCFS Background Check and Fingerprinting.
- Basic computer skills necessary to gather and enter data related to daily child(ren) needs.
- Possesses good communication skills, both verbal and written, and good listening skills.
- Demonstrated ability to read, write, and remember/follow verbal or written instructions.
- Organized and able to prioritize daily tasks and activities.
Employee Benefits
- Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
- PTO accrual from day one!
- Generous retirement plan with match available.
- Wellness program for employees and their families.
Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital & Clinics has been dedicated to providing the highest level of care to Portage and the surrounding communities for over 100 years. We are proud to deliver a comprehensive list of high-quality services and programs to patients, close to home. Our state-of-the-art hospital and clinic is home to the Emergency Department, Urgent Care, Surgery, Family Practice Physicians, Dialysis, Diagnostics, Laboratory, Birthing Center and more for all of a family's needs. On the Portage Campus you will also find the Tivoli Community, a welcoming and modern facility offering assisted living and skilled-nursing beds. New in 2016, The Wellness Center, located between the hospital and Tivoli, is the home of La Vita, a medically integrated fitness center. Aspirus Divine Savior offers an array of free or reduced-cost screenings and education programming, it also offers three regional clinic locations: The Portage Clinic, Pardeeville Clinic and Oxford Clinic. To learn more about Portage click the following link: Portage, WI
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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