Child Care Teacher

What's Available:

• Casual Call, very flexible!
• Monday-Friday between 8:00am - 5:30pm
• Location: Onsite, Child Care Center

What you will do:

• Plan and implement daily developmentally appropriate programs for children.
• Maintain a safe and conducive environment for growth and development.
• Create tailored lesson plans and promote positive self-esteem.
• Communicate effectively with families and facilitate parent conferences.
• Ensure compliance with licensing rules and oversee co-teachers and volunteers.

What you will get:

• Starting pay of $15.83/hour + more for experience!
• Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program
• Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits
• Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.
• Work/Life balance to love what you do and where you live.

What you need:

• High School Diploma or equivalency, along with two years of higher education or an equivalent combination of higher education and/or work experience as a childcare teacher in a licensed childcare center.
• If higher education is not in child development, course work will be required within 3 months of hire to include:"Introduction to the Child Care Profession", "Skills and Strategies of the Childcare Teacher."
• If working with infants: "Fundamentals of Infant and Toddler Care" course will also be required.

Gundersen Health System is healthcare for neighbors, by neighbors. While we call La Crosse home, our system has 7 hospitals and 65 clinics in neighboring communities. Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care combined with the right amount of love. We call it Love + Medicine and it's who we are.

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