Summary
The 4 Year Old Kindergarten (4K) Teacher provides a safe and nurturing environment for children that encourage their social, emotional, physical and cognitive development.
Hours: 40 hours/week
Status: Part Year*
Location: Madison Area-East and South locations
Duties
The Teacher plans and implements a developmentally appropriate curriculum for enrolled children living in low-income, at-risk environments.
They ensure the provision of quality, comprehensive child development services including education, health, nutrition, parent involvement, and necessary family support services and referrals.
The 4K Teacher will follow Head Start performance standards, Reach Dane work plans, policies and procedures, city of Madison and NAEYC accreditation criteria (if applicable).
They also maintain positive relationships with parents, children and coworkers and community partners as well as provide supervision and performance feedback for reporting
Requirements
Must possess a Bachelor?s degree in Early Childhood Education, or Elementary Education that includes 18 credits specifically related to ECE.
At least 1 year experience in an early care education setting; experience teaching preschool children means completion of supervised student teaching or experience as a preschool teacher in a licensed program or employment as a public school preschool teacher
DPI certification in ECE or related DPI cert.
or the ability to become DPI certified is required
Benefits
Health, dental, vision
vacation and sick time
4% 403(b) match after 2 years
company paid life insurance and long term disability
About Us
Reach Dane provides high-quality early childhood services to over 1,000 underserved children ages 0-5 in Dane County through center based and home visitation programs.
Our staff work tirelessly every day to reach the most vulnerable children and families in our community, and the need for our services is growing.
The number of infants and toddlers experiencing homelessness enrolled in our programs has tripled over the last four years.
Last year, Reach Dane served more homeless children than any other Head Start program in Wisconsin.
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