Under general supervision, the Teacher promotes activities designed to stimulate learning in all developmental domains for children birth to 5 years old and encourages Family Engagement. The Teacher develops individual goals for infant, toddler, and pre-school aged children, provides on-going assessment on progress, and facilitates transition activities into kindergarten. Additionally, the Teacher guides and supervises subordinate teaching staff in accordance with policies, procedures, and philosophy of CCRC Early Care and Learning.
Starting Hourly Range - $24.50-$26.94
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Within the team structure, Teacher will provide quality preschool services for children enrolled in the Early Care and Learning Program which include the following responsibilities:
Classroom Management (80%) and Administrative Functions (20%)
Job Specifications
Minimum Required:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Early Education, Child Development, Families Studies, or related field including a minimum of 24 semester units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, and must have 3 semester units in Infant/Toddler Development. Internal CCRC applicants may alternatively meet this requirement by holding an Associate’s Degree, a minimum of 24 semester units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, participating in the waiver program, and must have 3 semester units in Infant/Toddler Development.
- Experience: 2 years’ experience working with families and children in a preschool setting required. Related work experience in Child Development and Early Childhood Education; Internal CCRC applicants must have a minimum of 1,000 hours in ECL classroom working with families and children in a preschool or childcare setting within the last two years.
- Professional/Technical Certifications:
- Must hold a valid First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate upon hire or within 30 days of hire.
- Must hold or apply for a current California Commission on Teacher Credentialing Child Development Teacher Permit or above based on the California Teacher Credential (CTC) Matrix on start date with ECL Representative.
- Travel: This position requires 10% travel and may require travel between San Fernando Valley and Antelope Valley depending on business needs.
- Travel will involve attending meetings, trainings, CCRC sponsored events and conferences locally a few times a month. Some overnight travel may be required. May use CCRC company vehicles, when available or personal vehicle and will be subject to Driver Management Policy requirements (i.e., valid California Driver’s License, automobile insurance and MVR clearance.)
- Teachers work full time 40 hours. Overtime may be expected.
- Schedule hours may vary according to the needs of the center and families in their caseload and may require working a non-traditional work schedule including early mornings, late evenings and weekends.
- Work Environment: This position works in an Early Care and Learning Center.
- The Early Care and Learning Center includes Early Learning classrooms for children ages birth to 5, outside playgrounds and play structures, and may include regular office space and/or storage areas at larger centers. Center assignments may vary depending on business needs.
- Background & Health Clearance Requirements:
- Criminal Records (e.g. Live Scan Fingerprinting), Child Abuse Index Check, Sexual Offender Registry, Health, Tuberculosis (TB) test and Immunization clearances required.
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Teacher - Job Flyer