Kuhl Corner Campus

Floating Teacher / Closer

Lake Mills, WisconsinFull-time
$15 - $19 hourly
About the Job
Our center is looking for a Floating Teacher / Closer to join our teaching team.

Some responsibilities are:
  • Lesson plan implementation.
  • Use of positive guidance techniques.
  • Building and maintaining positive parent/teacher relationships.
  • Collaborating with other teaching staff to evaluate, observe and develop each child's abilities.
  • Create a caring community where families feel welcome.

This Dual Role position is an ideal fit for the applicant who embraces variety. The Floating Teacher portion of the day will have a flexible and variable schedule, working with children of all ages. The Closer portion of the day will work afternoons in conjunction with the Management Team, ensuring smooth operations center-wide for families and staff. The duties of this position may include a wide range and diverse set of tasks, as determined by the needs of the school. 

Examples include:
  • Communicating with families at the end of the day, in person and on the phone.
  • Coordinating end-of-day routines for classrooms and staff.
  • Overseeing afternoon snacks.
  • Center end-of-day routines (run the dishwasher, laundry, etc.) (NOTE:  there is a janitorial service after hours for center-wide cleaning.)

We are looking for a person who desires to work with children and families; is committed to a fast-paced work environment with new challenges and opportunities daily; someone who is enthusiastic about being a team player.

Our belief is that "There is no finish line to quality care and education."
Minimum Teacher education requirements:
  • Completion of two courses in Early Childhood Education, OR
  • Equivalent college-level coursework in Early Childhood Education, OR
  • Be willing to complete these courses within your first 6 months of employment.

Additional post-employment coursework may be required to work for certain positions.
Benefits:
  • Paid vacation: two weeks in the first year, split at 6 & 12 months; vacation increases with seniority, up to 4 weeks/year.
  • Paid sick days after 90 days worked.
  • Paid holidays effective immediately.
  • Retirement plan, with company match.
  • Health insurance.
  • Childcare discounts.
  • Education tuition assistance.
  • Paid staff meetings and in-service time.
  • Respectful, inclusive work culture.
  • Support for personal and professional growth.
  • Professional development assistance.

Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday, no weekends.
  • Part- to Full-time.

About Kuhl Corner Campus:
Kuhl Corner Campus is an exciting learning campus for children six weeks through twelve years of age. Our state of art facility rests on 3 acres, providing outside experiences ranging from bug hunts to nature discoveries for all ages.