Top 24 Childhood coordinator Jobs in Milwaukee, Wi

Family Engagement Coordinator
NEXT DOOR FOUNDATION INC —Milwaukee, WI
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
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WCWPDS Program Manager - Early Childhood Education
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee —Glendale, WI
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Criminal background check
WCWPDS Milwaukee Dir
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee —Glendale, WI
- $115,000 - $125,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Master of Social Work
- Writing skills
- Office
Health Coordinator
NEXT DOOR FOUNDATION INC —Milwaukee, WI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Nursing
- Mid-level
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Disability & Mental Health Manager
United Community Center —Milwaukee, WI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Public speaking
Operations and IT Coordinator
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee —Milwaukee, WI
- Weekends as needed
- Classroom
- Google Workspace
- Windows
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Hourly Childcare Teacher
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center —Milwaukee, WI
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Adults
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee —Milwaukee, WI
- $16.00 - $16.50 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- University
Child Care Specialist (Part-Time)- Milwaukee Downtown
Milwaukee Area Technical College —Milwaukee, WI
- $21.69 - $27.12 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- 3 years
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Child Care Specialist (Part-time) - West Allis
Milwaukee Area Technical College —West Allis, WI
- $21.96 - $27.12 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- 3 years
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Special Education Teacher Aide
United Community Center —Milwaukee, WI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Program Coordinator
Children of America —Oak Creek, WI
- $40,000 - $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Child Development Associate Certification
- School
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Aquatics Coordinator
Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center —Milwaukee, WI
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CPR Certification
- Google Workspace
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Early Childhood Education Teacher(Toddler)
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee —Milwaukee, WI
- $38,506 a year
- Online Application
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
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Afterschool Athletics Coaches Part- Time
United Community Center —Milwaukee, WI
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
K4 -K5 Special Education Teacher Assistant
United Community Center —Milwaukee, WI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Bilingual Food Program Area Coordinator
WISCONSIN EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATION INC —Milwaukee, WI
- $21.02 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Access
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
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Middle School Special Education Teacher Assistant
United Community Center —Milwaukee, WI
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Early Childhood Education Teacher (Flex Lead)
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee —Milwaukee, WI
- $38,506 a year
- Online Application
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
8d
Special Education Teacher- Birth to Three
St Francis Children s Center —Milwaukee, WI
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
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Family Engagement Coordinator

NEXT DOOR FOUNDATION INC -
Milwaukee, WI

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Leadership training provided

Qualifications

Driver's License
Associate's degree

Full Job Description

The Family Engagement Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating, and implementing meaningful family engagement opportunities that strengthen relationships between Next Door, enrolled families, prospective families, and the broader community. Reporting to the Director of Family Engagement and Enrollment, this position creates experiences that promote family well-being, leadership, school readiness, and long-term engagement with Next Door programs and community partners that can collaboratively support family needs.

This role serves as the primary coordinator for family events, parent leadership opportunities, community outreach activities, and recruitment initiatives that increase enrollment, strengthen retention, and foster strong partnerships with families before, during, and throughout their participation in Next Door programs.

Working collaboratively with Family Advocates, Parent Educators, Enrollment Specialists, teachers, Policy Council, and community organizations, this position ensures families have opportunities to build relationships, connect to resources, strengthen protective factors, and actively participate in their children's education.

The Coordinator advances the goals of the Head Start Parent, Family and Community Engagement (PFCE) Framework by supporting family leadership, promoting positive parent-child relationships, increasing family participation, and cultivating meaningful community partnerships that improve outcomes for children and families.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

Family Engagement & Experiences

Design, coordinate and implement a comprehensive annual calendar of family engagement opportunities across all Next Door sites and partner locations.
Coordinate family events including educational workshops, literacy events, cultural celebrations, volunteer opportunities, parent appreciation events, family nights, and school readiness activities.
Develop engaging experiences for:
- currently enrolled families
- families on the Head Start waiting list
- prospective families interested in enrolling
Ensure events support family well-being, child development, school readiness, literacy, health, and family leadership.
Coordinate logistics, volunteers, vendors, transportation, food, childcare, and supplies necessary for successful events.

Recruitment & Family Retention

Partner closely with Enrollment, Family Advocates, Parent Educators, and program leadership to develop creative recruitment strategies throughout Milwaukee.
Coordinate outreach events that introduce families to Next Door services.
Develop engagement opportunities specifically designed to keep waitlisted families connected until enrollment opportunities become available.
Support recruitment campaigns through community events, neighborhood outreach, schools, healthcare providers, libraries, and community organizations.
Assist with enrollment fairs, open houses, and orientation activities.
Monitor participation and recommend strategies that improve family retention and ongoing engagement.

Parent Leadership & Policy Council

Coordinate and support Parent Policy Council meetings, leadership development opportunities, and parent governance activities.
Assist with recruitment of parent leaders.
Coordinate leadership training for Policy Council representatives.
Support family participation in:
- Wisconsin Head Start Association events
- advocacy activities
- Day at the Capitol
- family leadership conferences
- community initiatives
Create opportunities for parents to serve as ambassadors for Next Door.

Community Partnerships

Develop and maintain strong partnerships with community organizations that support children and families.
Coordinate community resource fairs and collaborative family events.
Identify organizations that can provide educational workshops, health resources, financial literacy, workforce development, housing supports, literacy initiatives, recreation opportunities, and family enrichment activities.
Serve as the liaison between Next Door and community partners supporting family engagement efforts.
Represent Next Door at community meetings and outreach events.

Cross-Department Collaboration

Work collaboratively with the following below to coordinate cohesive family engagement efforts across the organization:

Director of Family Engagement & Enrollment
Family Advocates
Parent Educators
Enrollment Team
Education staff
Site Directors
Health Services
Disabilities Services
Mental Health
Communications
Development
Community partners

Data, Evaluation & Continuous Improvement

Maintain participation records for family engagement activities within ChildPlus or designated data systems.
Track attendance, participation, recruitment outcomes, retention efforts, and family satisfaction.
Analyze participation trends and recommend improvements.
Prepare reports demonstrating progress toward Head Start family engagement outcomes.
Participate in self-assessment, continuous quality improvement, and federal monitoring preparation.

Additional Responsibilities

Promote parent-child relationships through meaningful family experiences.
Encourage parent involvement in children's education.
Increase family voice and shared decision-making throughout the organization.
Support recruitment and enrollment initiatives.
Assist with orientation and transition activities.
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate.
Ensure compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and PFCE expectations.
Maintain positive relationships with families from diverse backgrounds.
Support the mission, vision, and values of Next Door.

Associate degree required in Human Services, Social Work, Education, Community Development, Nonprofit Leadership, Communications, Public Relations, or related field.
Three or more years of experience coordinating community programs, family engagement initiatives, event planning, outreach, or nonprofit programming.
Experience working with culturally diverse families.
Knowledge of Head Start Parent, Family and Community Engagement Framework preferred.
Excellent organizational and event management skills.
Strong relationship building and networking abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong presentation and facilitation skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Evening and occasional weekend availability for family events.
Possession of a valid WI driver’s license, and a driving record meeting the driver selection standards as established by Next Door.
Must have Liability insurance of $100,000/$300,000 on first day of employment.
Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team as a cooperative and supportive team member.

Work Requirements

Other duties as assigned.

Safety and Health

Next Door is committed to providing a safe work environment and to fostering the well-being and health of its employees. An essential part of each employees’ job is the development of safe working practices and the observance of safety rules, including:

Following safety warnings and directions at all times.
Using personal safety devices when required.
Reporting any unsafe conditions to supervisor.
Following process for reporting suspected child abuse and neglect.
Reporting unsupervised children, after ensuring child’s safety.

Physical Demands

Primarily active work; occasionally lifting up, holding or moving up to 50 lbs.

Physical Activity

Bending, stooping, kneeling, sitting on the floor, walking/transporting, handling, balancing, crouching, crawling, talking and speaking clearly, hearing conversation level, smelling, and seeing.

Work Environment

Combination of office and Early Childhood Center settings with some travel between sites occasionally required.

Personal/Physiological

N/A

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childhood coordinator jobs in milwaukee, wi

Family Engagement Coordinator

WCWPDS Program Manager - Early Childhood Education

WCWPDS Milwaukee Dir

Health Coordinator

Disability & Mental Health Manager

Operations and IT Coordinator

Hourly Childcare Teacher

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher

Child Care Specialist (Part-Time)- Milwaukee Downtown

Child Care Specialist (Part-time) - West Allis

Special Education Teacher Aide

Program Coordinator

Aquatics Coordinator

Early Childhood Education Teacher(Toddler)

Afterschool Athletics Coaches Part- Time

K4 -K5 Special Education Teacher Assistant

Bilingual Food Program Area Coordinator

Middle School Special Education Teacher Assistant

Early Childhood Education Teacher (Flex Lead)

Special Education Teacher- Birth to Three

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