Preschool Teacher (Part-Time - Seasonal) Early Childhood TeacherArts-integrated, museum-based preschool | Collaborative team | Creative learning environment
Creative, Flexible, and Ready to Inspire Young Learners
Do you love helping young children learn through art, movement, music, and play?
Are you energized by creative classrooms where curiosity, exploration, and self-expression are part of the daily routine?
We are seeking a Part-Time Preschool Teacher - Seasonal / Early Childhood Teacher to support our 3-4 and 4-5 year old classrooms. Our Preschool team includes both full-time and part-time teachers who collaborate closely to create a supportive, engaging learning environment for young children.
This role works across multiple classrooms during the week, providing support where needed—assisting teachers, leading activities, or helping with assessments and classroom projects. If you enjoy variety in your day, collaborating with other educators, and bringing arts-based learning to life, we would love to meet you.
What Makes This Role Special
• Work in a creative, arts-integrated museum preschool environment
• Collaborate with a supportive team of educators
• Bring music, movement, art, and play into daily learning
• Enjoy variety in your day while supporting multiple classrooms
Schedule - August 11, 2026 - June 12, 2027
- Mornings- Monday – Friday
- Tuesday – Friday primarily support classroom instruction
- Monday focused on planning and preparation
- Occasional evenings or weekends to support museum and preschool events
What You’ll Do
- Implement our arts-based curriculum and enrich learning by utilizing the Arts Center’s exhibitions, performances, artists-in-residence, and other programming as primary resources.
- Collaborate with teachers in weekly planning sessions
- Assist with classroom management and student engagement
- Support teaching and learning across up to four preschool classrooms
- Observe student progress and communicate with parents
- Support student assessments and communicate with parents
- Participate in museum events, including open houses, exhibitions of student work, and family programs
- Maintain required documentation such as attendance records, health forms, and licensing records
- Attend staff meetings, trainings, curatorial briefings and professional development
Education & Background
- Bachelor’s degree required (Early Childhood Education preferred)
- Wisconsin teaching license strongly preferred
- Experience in early childhood education (3-5)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Organized and Detail Oriented
- Preschool teaching certification preferred
About the Preschool
The John Michael Kohler Arts Center (JMKAC) is a nationally acclaimed visual and performing arts center located in the heart of downtown Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It is within walking distance of Lake Michigan and one hour from Milwaukee and Green Bay. While other museums focus on objects, JMKAC and its recently opened Art Preserve focus on relationships with artists and the community, and on preserving and exhibiting artist-built environments. Founded in 1967, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center’s presents works by diverse artists, from the vernacular to classically trained and from local to global perspectives. JMKAC establishes a community locally and nationally with its rotating, original contemporary art exhibitions, live performances and events, classes, workshops and an on-site preschool.