Associate Teacher
NEXT DOOR FOUNDATION INCMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Posted February 2, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Next Door is committed to providing a safe work environment and to fostering the well-being and health of its employees.
Job Description
The Associate Teacher works collaboratively with the Early Head Start Teacher to plan and implement daily education programs for children in their classroom, ensuring a safe and secure environment that meets individual needs.
Requirements
- Collaborate with the Early Head Start Teacher to plan and implement daily education programs
- Ensure a safe and secure environment for children
- Develop and implement daily and weekly lesson plans aligned with Head Start Development and Early Learning Framework and Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards
- Maintain ongoing, open communication with parents/caregivers
- Conduct two parent conferences and home visits a year to discuss children's developmental progress, needs and interests
- Assume responsibility for own personal professional development
- Develop a warm, caring relationship with each child and parent in the assigned classroom
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health benefits
- Retirement plan