Associate Teacher - Peterson Extended Learning Program QSS 9535

Santa Clara Unified School District; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Clara Unified School District is seeking staff for after-school enrichment programs. The role involves assisting in developmentally appropriate curriculum, ensuring safe and healthy activities, and engaging with families and the school community.

You will work with a team to create enriching environments, communicate with parents, and supervise children aged 10–12. CPR/First Aid certification and health fitness are required; lifting up to 30 lbs may be needed.

Qualifications

• 12 or more college credits in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Youth/Adolescent Development, or related field.
• CPR and First Aid Certification required.
• Must be in good health and able to lift 30 lbs and supervise children.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum linked to children's needs and interests.
• Maintain safety and health through supervision and healthy habits.
• Create engaging environments connected to curriculum and learning experiences.
• Communicate regularly with parents to support and share in their child’s development.
• Collaborate with staff by demonstrating teamwork and flexibility; provide excellent service to families and the school community.

Education

ECE credits

Child Development

Youth Development

Job description

Welcome to Santa Clara Unified School District! Thank you for your interest in Santa Clara Unified School District. Our employees work together to support students by providing an engaging and equitable education where each student reaches their full potential and is prepared for work and life. SCUSD’s core value embodies five elements that support our students:

• Excellence and Continuous Improvement
• Equity and Social Justice
• Student Voice and Empowerment
• Communication, Empathy, Respect
• Collaboration

We encourage you to model our mission and core values through your work in Santa Clara Unified School District. Santa Clara Unified School District serves over 15,000 TK-12 students, in addition to students in Preschool through Adult School. Neighborhoods in the Cities of Santa Clara, Sunnyvale, San Jose, and Cupertino comprise the District's 56 square-mile area. Santa Clara Unified prides itself on having teachers, classified employees, and administrators who are dedicated, experienced professionals who care about each student's well-being and academic preparation.

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: Santa Clara Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), mental or physical disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

The Title IX Coordinator is Dr. Jose V. Gonzalez, 1889 Lawrence Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051

Job Summary

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Requirements / Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: 12 or more college semester credits in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Youth/Adolescent Development or a related field. 1-2 years of experience working with children ages 10-12 years old in an after school enrichment program CPR and First Aid Certified Must be in good health, able to lift 30 lbs. chest high, and pass a physical exam Must be able to walk, squat, bend and stand; ability to move freely to supervise and engage in indoor and outdoor activities with children.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum directly connected to the needs and interests of the children. Keep children safe and healthy through proper supervision, authentic interaction, and practicing good health habits. Assist in creating exciting and enriched environments connected to curriculum and quality learning experiences. Communicate regularly with parents to support, guide, and share in their child’s development. Work collaboratively with other staff by practicing workplace values, flexibility, and being a team player. Provide excellent customer service for families, school, community,y and each other.

Comments and Other Information

*Incomplete applications and/or those lacking current information may not be considered as eligible candidates

• Incomplete applications and/or those lacking current information may not be considered as eligible candidates