University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee · Contract
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About the role
- The test involves squatting, bending, reaching lifting, carrying, etc. of varying weights to simulate the physical demands you may experience while on the job.
- Employment is contingent upon successfully passing the screening.
- PLEASE NOTE: resumes and cover letters will need to be uploaded to the same area in the application.
Responsibilities
- Documents effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to relay pertinent information and provide updates of child activities per established guidelines and regulations
- Maintains the safety and physical well-being of children in a designated classroom
- Assists with basic technical and administrative classroom support
Requirements
- Certification in hands-on Pediatric First Aid, AED and CPR is required upon start date and must be maintained during incumbency.
- The position also assists with onboarding, mentoring, and providing day-to-day guidance to student employees while contributing feedback for required student staff evaluations.
Nice to have
- Classroom experience in a NAEYC accredited program
- Evidence of strong communication and organizational skills
- Evidence of the ability to work well in a complex, team environment with both professional and student staff
- Working knowledge of child development and implementation and its application in classroom management
- Evidence of the ability to understand and communicate children's development and needs to families.
Compensation
- $16-16.50 per hour
Benefits
- Updates and organizes individualized and developmental educational plans for children
- Assists with the planning and facilitation of classroom programming and classroom coordination and organization for a early childhood education facility according to established curriculums
- Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability.
- If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact uwm-jobs@uwm.edu or 414-229-4463.
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