Lead Daycare Teacher

Our Savior Lutheran Preschool & Daycare

1120 Draper Street

Baraboo, WI 53913

Full-time or Part-time

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At Our Savior Lutheran Daycare, we provide a Christ-centered learning environment where children are taught to love, respect, and care for one another. We believe these values begin with compassionate, dedicated employees who model kindness, patience, and integrity each day.

We are currently seeking a Lead Daycare Teacher to join our team at Our Savior’s Kids Early Learning Center, located across from Baraboo High School. Our center is a mission of Our Savior Lutheran Church of the Missouri Synod.

This position is scheduled for 35–40 hours per week (70–80 hours per two-week pay period) and is benefit-eligible.

If you have a passion for nurturing young children and guiding their growth in a faith-based environment, we would love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

As a Lead Daycare Teacher, you will:

• Provide safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate care.
• Create and implement engaging educational activities.
• Serve as a positive role model, promoting healthy habits, safety awareness, and good nutrition.
• Support children’s emotional, social, and cognitive development.
• Foster a classroom culture rooted in Christian values of love, respect, and compassion.
• Communicate effectively with families and team members.

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates who:

• Have an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education (preferred, not required).
• Are Level 3 or above on the Wisconsin Registry.
• Have previous childcare center experience (preferred).
• Meet all state licensing requirements, including:
• Wisconsin DCF background check
• Pre-employment screening
• TB test
• Pre-employment drug test
• Obtain First Aid/CPR certification and complete DCF educational requirements within 3 months of hire.

Why Join Our Team?

• Faith-based, supportive work environment
• Opportunity to positively impact children and families
• Benefit-eligible position
• Meaningful, mission-driven work

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of children while working in a Christ-centered environment, we encourage you to apply today.