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Lead Teacher

Acquire4Hire
Watertown, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
Summary

For over 50 years, Gingerbread Preschool and Child Care Center has been providing family-focused care for children in the Watertown area. We pride ourselves on serving generations of families. Come and join our fun, respectful, open, welcoming team!

Duties

  • Provide a fun space for children to learn, grow and explore
  • Help children feel safe, secure, and encouraged
  • Regular and open communication with parents/guardians
  • Support and encourage fellow team members to create a positive atmosphere

Requirements

  • Have a positive attitude and reliable work ethic
  • Be able to work Monday - Friday, flexible hours
  • Have a passion for working with children
  • Take CPR/AED training within the first 6 months
  • Have the ability to assist with the implemented curriculum to foster the love of learning - the directors and/or other staff members will provide support with this while your knowledge grows
  • Be able to pass background checks
  • Be physically able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodations
  • Act as a positive role model

Nice To Haves

Introduction to Child Care Class

Infant/Toddler Class

Skills & Strategies Class

Benefits

  • A fun, family-friendly work environment
  • Support in all facets of your job
  • Reduced child care tuition for your own children
  • Paid vacation, holidays, sick days, staff meeting time
  • Reliable co-workers
  • Respectful, inclusive, work culture
  • Career path advancement programs
  • Free professional development/training
  • Bereavement leave
  • Tele-Health and Tele-Mental Health benefits available
  • Dental/Vision Insurance available
  • Starting pay from $14.50

Salary : $15 - $19

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