Early Childhood Classroom Assistant - ECS Team

University of California, Riverside; California (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Riverside's Center for Early Childhood Education is seeking a full-time Classroom Assistant to support daily routines, implement early care and education programs, and ensure compliance with mandated adult:child ratios. The role operates under the supervision of the ECS Executive Director, Site Supervisor, and Lead Teacher.

Required are 6 units of ECE and an Associate's degree in ECE, along with at least 1 year of experience in a licensed child development center.

Qualifications

• 6 units of Early Childhood Education required.
• Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education required.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards for childcare.
• Familiarity with NAEYC Developmentally Appropriate Practices.
• Ability to communicate with children, staff and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to ensure smooth daily routines and program implementation.
• Ensure compliance with mandated adult:child ratios.
• Work as part of the Early Childhood Services teaching team.

Skills

Communication with staff and parents

Health and safety knowledge

Confidentiality

Lift 30 pounds

NAEYC Developmentally Appropriate Prac

Pre-K Guidelines

Early literacy

CPR/First Aid (preferred)

Education

6 units of Early Childhood Education

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

UC Riverside's Center for Early Childhood Education is seeking a full-time Classroom Assistant to support daily routines, implement early care and education programs, and ensure compliance with mandated adult:child ratios. The role operates under the supervision of the ECS Executive Director, Site Supervisor, and Lead Teacher.

Required are 6 units of ECE and an Associate's degree in ECE, along with at least 1 year of experience in a licensed child development center.