Early Childhood Associate Teacher - Shape Young Minds

Community-Action-Partnership-of-SAN-Luis-Obisp; Wasco (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County, Inc. seeks an Associate Teacher to join the Las Rosas Center in Wasco, CA.

You will provide care and education for children aged 0-5, working closely with Center staff to plan engaging activities and ensure a safe, nurturing environment. The role requires 12 ECE units or a CDA/CTC credential, 6 months of related experience, and a valid California permit or higher.

Qualifications

• 12 ECE semester units with a grade C or better, or a CDA credential or CTC.
• 6 months related experience with children ages 0-5 years.
• Associate Teacher Permit or higher.
• For HS/EHS/MSHS roles, meet CDA credential or California equivalent criteria or be enrolled in a qualifying program.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and education for children 0-5, ensuring a positive learning experience.
• Collaborate with the Center Supervisor and Teachers to plan developmentally appropriate activities.
• Guide instructional assistants, parents, and volunteers in the absence of a lead teacher.
• Maintain a safe, clean, nurturing environment for all children.
• Assist with planning and executing educational activities that promote child development.
• Participate in physical activities, games, music, and outdoor play.
• Assist with bus supervision and ensure child safety during transportation.
• Complete pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR within 30 days of hire.
• Complete 16 hours of approved health practices training within 30 days.

Skills

ECE/CD units

Child development experience

Driver's license (optional)

Education

CDA Credential

Associate Teacher Permit

California ECE Permit or higher

Job description

Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County, Inc. seeks an Associate Teacher to join the Las Rosas Center in Wasco, CA.

You will provide care and education for children aged 0-5, working closely with Center staff to plan engaging activities and ensure a safe, nurturing environment. The role requires 12 ECE units or a CDA/CTC credential, 6 months of related experience, and a valid California permit or higher.