Newman Catholic Early Childhood Center: St. Michael

4K Teacher

Wausau, WI Full Time Preschool (3–5) School-Based Pre-K Bachelor's Degree Required
Salary
$30,900 – $32,000/Yr
Job Type
Full Time
Role
Lead Teacher
Setting
School-Based Pre-K
Credential
Bachelor's Degree Required

About This Role

Newman Catholic Early Childhood Center: St. Michael in Wausau, WI is seeking a qualified 4K Teacher to work with Preschool (3–5) in a school-based pre-k environment. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.


We are seeking a passionate, energetic, and dedicated 4K Teacher to join our early childhood team. In this role, you will create a nurturing, play-based environment that fosters the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth of four-year-old learners. You will design engaging curricula, build strong partnerships with families, and lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.

Newman Catholic prides itself on delivering a traditional, faith-based education rooted in Catholic faith, service and academics. We strive to attract and retain a highly skilled faculty and staff that can respond to the needs of our students and community.


We are always accepting applications for this role.

What You'll Do

  • Instruction: Plan and deliver high-quality, play-based lessons aligned with early learning standards.
  • Environment: Maintain a safe, clean, inclusive, and stimulating classroom that encourages independent exploration.
  • Assessment: Monitor child development through observation, portfolio documentation, and formal screening tools.
  • Partnership: Lead parent-teacher conferences and provide regular communication regarding student progress.
  • Leadership: Supervise, guide, and collaborate effectively with a classroom assistant or co-teacher.
  • Compliance: Ensure all classroom activities meet state licensing regulations and school board policies.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a closely related field.
  • Licensure: Hold (or be eligible for) a valid Wisconsin DPI Early Childhood teaching license.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 years teaching in a preschool, 4K, or kindergarten setting preferred.
  • Certifications: Current certification in Pediatric CPR, AED, and First Aid (or willingness to obtain).
  • Skills: Strong communication, active listening, conflict resolution, and classroom management abilities.

Benefits

✓ Health Insurance ✓ Dental Insurance ✓ Vision Insurance ✓ Life Insurance

Common Questions

What ECE credentials are required for this position?

This role requires a bachelor's degree required.

What does this position pay?

This 4K Teacher role pays $30,900 to $32,000/Yr.

Is this full-time or part-time?

This job is Full Time.

Where is Newman Catholic Early Childhood Center: St. Michael located?

Newman Catholic Early Childhood Center: St. Michael is located at 615 Stark Street, Wausau, WI

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$30,900 – $32,000/Yr
Newman Catholic Early Childhood Center: St. Michael · Wausau, WI
Job type Full Time
Role Lead Teacher
Age group Preschool (3–5)
Posted Yesterday
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