What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher position at Nestling House?
Nestling House, located in the Bay View neighborhood of Milwaukee, is seeking playful, creative, caring, eco-minded, nature loving caregivers interested in spending their days with mixed age groups of young children. If this sounds like you, we hope you'll consider joining our small family-like community focused on changing the world one child at a time.
We expect our caregivers/teachers to work as a team in living out our on a daily basis. From creating a and in self-care routines and play to using and techniques all within an and . We spend a lot of time and provide healthy, every day.
Some experience or interest in Waldorf, LifeWays, Montessori, RIE and/or Reggio Emillia highly preferred. Willingness to meet state mandated training requirements within 6 months required. It is critical that you be passionate about natural, play based learning, interested in learning opportunities, open to personal reflection, and experienced in responsive care giving.
Nestling House offers higher than average hourly pay, professional development opportunities and generous paid time off. Caregivers must become qualified according to the WI Department of Children and Families requirements for group child care staff (college level early childhood education, psychology, child development coursework counts or we'll help you complete a flexible training plan that meets requirements and your needs).
If you are interested in joining the Nestling House family, please apply via our website at or send us an email at along with your resume and a brief introduction of yourself and your care giving philosophy. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bay View, WI 53207 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17