Employment

FULL-TIME PROFESSIONAL STAFF:

The Children’s Learning Center has an opening for an Administrative Assistant Director. The Administrative Assistant Director will be instrumental in overseeing the financial and administrative operations of the UWM Children’s Learning Center. This role requires a blend of financial acumen, leadership experience, and a strong background in Child Care financial operations, or higher education financial operations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing financial processes, supervising staff, and supporting the Center’s strategic goals. Upload your resume here!

The Children’s Learning Center occasionally has an opening for a Lead Educator. The Lead Educator is responsible for curriculum, staff performance, environment and communication in a year-round, full-day classroom. The position is responsible for understanding and communicating the needs of children and their families, and the interrelationship between these needs and the Center. Lead Educators must maintain in-service and continuing education requirements as mandated by state licensing and accreditation. When there is an opening, you can upload your resume here.

PART-TIME UWM STUDENT STAFF:
The base wage for all classroom staff is $13.00 per hour, effective through June 30, 2025.

We’re currently taking assistant caregiver applications to work with: infants, toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners & school-agers. Check out the job description here  and apply on the link below!

We are especially looking for assistant caregivers that can work Monday-Friday for the same 3- or 4-hour shift, but all applications are welcome. The majority of our hiring is done prior to the start of each semester, but we do regularly hire throughout the year. Your application will be reviewed to determine if your availability matches our current needs. If such a match occurs, we will contact you as soon as possible to schedule an interview. If we do not find a suitable match at this time, we will keep your application on file for a year. If your availability changes, please submit updated information to us. Thank you for considering the UWM Children’s Learning Center as a potential employer.

To follow up on a student employment application or for general HR inquiries, please email childrenscenter-staffrecords@uwm.edu.