Flexible Early Childhood Lab Substitute — Part-Time

Alvin Community College; Alvin (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Alvin Community College is seeking a part-time Child Development Substitute to support the program during the academic year. The role includes assisting with lesson plans, creating safe learning environments, and meeting the health and developmental needs of children.

Position is limited to 19 hours per week, with duties confined to the childcare setting. Applicants should be prepared for a flexible schedule, including some evenings or weekends, and must pass required background checks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge in Child Development/Early Childhood and/or teaching experience with young children.

Responsibilities

• Works as part of an instructional and organizational team.
• Assists in implementation of lesson plans, learning environments and learning centers.
• Assists in the preparation of materials and supplies for his/her classroom to include indoor and outdoor developmentally appropriate activities that follow the center policies.
• Provides for the health, safety, emotional, social, intellectual, and physical needs of a class of children, gearing the program to meet the needs of individual children.
• Assumes the responsibility for knowing and translating to other staff members the medical needs of children in his/her care.
• Observes and evaluates each child’s progress and provides a report to the Lead Teacher and parent as an ongoing process.
• Interacts with parents of children regarding educational, social, emotional, and physical development and needs on a daily basis.
• Attends monthly staff meetings and parent functions.
• Attends meetings and conferences of professional organizations appropriate for early care and education
• Assumes all responsibilities assigned by the Director, Assistant Director, or Lead Teacher to maintain efficiency of the center and well-being of the children
• Models exemplary behavior and techniques for staff team, lab students, and observers
• Assumes responsibility for maintaining a safe unobstructed classroom and outdoor environment
• Assists College observation students in fulfillment of laboratory assignments
• Must at all times meet the requirements of regulatory agencies
• Responds to any emergency situation as they arise
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Effective communication

Judgment under safety considerations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alvin Community College is seeking a part-time Child Development Substitute to support the program during the academic year. The role includes assisting with lesson plans, creating safe learning environments, and meeting the health and developmental needs of children.

Position is limited to 19 hours per week, with duties confined to the childcare setting. Applicants should be prepared for a flexible schedule, including some evenings or weekends, and must pass required background checks.