Dynamic Early Childhood Teacher – Preschool Lab

California State University, Chico; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo invites applications for an Emergency Hire - Early Childhood Teacher in the Preschool Learning Lab. The position supports supervision, curriculum planning, and developmentally appropriate activities for preschool children on campus.

Candidates should have a degree in child development or early childhood education (or 24 units with general education requirements) and qualify for the California Child Development Teacher Permit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in child development or early childhood education.
• Completion of 24 units in child development or early education plus additional general education requirements.
• Must qualify for or hold and maintain current California Child Development Teacher Permit (renewable for 5-year periods).
• Must pass a pre-employment physical exam, TB clearance, CPR/First Aid, and immunization records.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and care for children.
• Assist Director and Master Teacher in planning implementing the daily curriculum and providing developmentally appropriate activities.
• Assist in overseeing, supervising, and guiding the experience of the children's total program.
• Assist in preparing developmental assessments and children's portfolios.
• Share responsibility in planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Assume responsibility of classroom supervision in the absence of the Master Teacher.
• Assist with the maintenance and preparation of the overall classroom environment.
• Responsible for classroom health and safety.
• Assist in developing quarterly classroom goals and objectives.
• Assess children's progress and needs.
• Assist with the maintenance of the center environment.
• Assist the Master Teacher in responding to parent concerns and in developing communications.
• Observe/participate in parent-teacher conferences, including enrollment conferences when appropriate.
• Assist the Master Teacher with supervision of classroom student staff, including modeling appropriate high-quality practices.
• Participate in core staff meetings; share ideas and provide feedback in group discussions.

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in child development or early childhood education

Completion of 24 units in child development or early education plus general education requirements

Qualified for California Child Development Teacher Permit (or ability to obtain and maintain)

Job description

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo invites applications for an Emergency Hire - Early Childhood Teacher in the Preschool Learning Lab. The position supports supervision, curriculum planning, and developmentally appropriate activities for preschool children on campus.

Candidates should have a degree in child development or early childhood education (or 24 units with general education requirements) and qualify for the California Child Development Teacher Permit.