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About this Child Care Teacher (Full-time) role at Gundersen Health System

Gundersen Health System · Onsite · La Crosse, WI

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

We’re not just filling positions, we’re building careers. At Emplify Health, we care for our teams, while they care for their communities. Whether you are just starting out or looking for a change, Emplify Health supports you now and into the future. Join us and find out how a little empathy changes everything.


We are looking for a Child Care Teacher to join our team! In this role, you will create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. You'll plan and lead age-appropriate activities, build meaningful relationships with families, and support the developmental needs of each child while helping shape positive early learning experiences.


What's Available:

  • 40 hours/weekly, Full-time, Benefit eligible!
  • Shift: Monday-Friday, shifts between 6am-6pm
  • Location: Onsite, Child Care Center 

What you will do:

  • Plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate curriculum and daily learning experiences that support children's cognitive, social-emotional, language, and physical development.
  • Create and maintain a safe, healthy, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment that promotes children's growth, learning, independence, and overall well-being.
  • Develop and implement lesson plans based on observations, assessments, individual goals, interests, and strengths while incorporating the Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards.
  • Foster positive self-esteem, social-emotional development, and appropriate behavior through positive guidance, respectful communication, and supportive interactions.
  • Observe, assess, document, and maintain records of children's development, progress, and achievements through ongoing observations and assessments.
  • Build strong, responsive relationships with children and families and maintain open, professional communication regarding children's development and classroom experiences.
  • Schedule and facilitate parent conferences and collaborate with families to support individualized learning and developmental goals.
  • Ensure the safety, supervision, and security of children at all times.
  • Maintain compliance with Wisconsin DCF Licensing Rules and organizational policies.

What you will get:

  • Starting pay of $16.47/hour + more for experience!
  • Top-notch benefits: 401(k) with matching, paid time off, competitive health insurance, wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy, tuition reimbursement, and more
  • Career Growth/CDC - Growth opportunities and access to Emplify Health’s Career Development Center to help you navigate your career


What you need:

  • High School Diploma or equivalency
  • Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required prior to start date
    • Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Passion for working with children and supporting their development
  • Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
  • Childcare, early childhood education, or related experience preferred
  • Associate degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related coursework preferred
    • If higher education is not in child development, the following course work will be required within 6 months of hire: "Introduction to the Child Care Profession” or equivalent coursework from a college or school curriculum

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact [email protected] or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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How this Teacher salary compares

This role pays $34,258/yr — below the typical range for Teacher roles.

$35,302 median $47,660 $88,875

Typical range $40,352–$69,021/yr, from 1,768 comparable Teacher listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Teacher salary insights →

About Gundersen Health System

Around here, loving your job is part of the job. Join our mission in changing healthcare while finding a career you'll love! Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what you will experience as we foster population health transformation and innovation to serve our communities and you. We've made it a priority to enrich the lives of our employees as they find a career they love. Using each employee’s unique talents and passions, Gundersen is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care to the communities we serve. You can be part of an exciting, highly adaptable and

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