PRESCHOOL TEACHER ASSISTANT - Clinite CDC Floater (Ref #25-09) REOPENED

California Department of Education; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Preschool Teacher Assistant to support the lead teacher in nurturing young minds. This role involves planning and supervising educational activities for children aged 2.9 to kindergarten, fostering their social, emotional, and intellectual development. The ideal candidate will possess a Child Development Teacher Permit or CDA Credential, along with relevant college coursework in Child Development. Join a dedicated team committed to creating a positive learning environment that prepares children for their transition into kindergarten. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.

Qualifications

• Possess a recognized Child Development Teacher Permit or CDA Credential.
• Completed 12 college units in Child Development and relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher in planning and supervising children aged 2.9 to kindergarten.
• Promote social, emotional, and intellectual growth in children.

Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Supervision Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Child Development Teacher Permit

Associate Degree in Child Development

Baccalaureate Degree in Child Development

Completed 12 College Units in Child Development

Job description

PRESCHOOL TEACHER ASSISTANT - Clinite CDC Floater (Ref #25-09) REOPENED

California Department of Education | Visalia, CA 93291

To assist teacher in planning, instructing, and supervising children aged 2.9 to kindergarten age in experiences designed to promote social, emotional, motor skills, problem solving skills, intellectual and language growth needed for successful transition into kindergarten. Receive general supervision from Site Supervisor and daily class management supervision from lead teacher. Assist teacher with supervision of children.

Requirements / Qualifications

Education and Experience: Minimum qualifications:

• Possess a recognized Child Development Teacher Permit or Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential.
• Possess an Associate or Baccalaureate degree in Child Development or a related field or is enrolled in a program leading to such a degree.
• Completed 12 college units in Child Development or Early Child Development including core classes, plus 50 days of 3+ hours per day within the last 2 years.

Additional Requirements:

• Teacher Assistant II requires 24-39 college units in Child Development or Early Child Development.
• Teacher Assistant III requires 40+ college units in Child Development or Early Child Development.

Interested applicants are required to submit the following documentation:

• Certificate Copy (Child Development Teacher Permit or Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential)
• Copy of Transcript (Completed 12 college units in Child Development or Early Child Development including core classes, plus 50 days of 3+ hours per day within the last 2 years)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 Letters of Recommendation)
• Resume

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