Job Summary
Provide supervision, care and social/learning activities to toddler and preschool-age children in a classroom environment. Assist in the preparation of instructional materials and development and implementation of lesson plans. Perform opening and closing functions for centers as assigned. Perform clerical duties.
Requirements / Qualifications
Required:
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Completion of twelve units in early childhood education including core courses, that fulfill the requirements for an Associate Teacher permit as issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Applicants who do not currently hold an Associate Teacher permit must be willing to apply for and obtain one within 130 days of employment.
3. One year experience working with preschool-age children in an organized setting
4. First Aid and CPR certification (provided by SLOCOE if needed) must be obtained within 130 days of employment.
5. Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice fingerprint clearance as required by California Education Code.

Please attach a copy of the Associate Teacher permit from the CTC website or transcripts to verify the required 12 ECE units to qualify for the Associate Teacher permit.

Applicants who do not currently hold an Associate Teacher permit or higher must be willing to apply for and obtain one within 130 days of employment (official transcripts required for CTC application).

Proof of 12 ECE units to include 3 core classes: Child Growth and Development; Child, Family and Community; and programs/curriculum.
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:

• Copy of Transcript
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
• Resume

Comments and Other Information
This posting serves to fill a vacancy and to create an eligibility list to fill any openings that may occur in the next 6 months.

*Locations:
Nipomo Early Learning Center, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Grover Beach Early Learning Center, 11:45 am - 3:45 pm

SLOCOE does not participate in Social Security but contributes to PERS (Public Employees Retirement System) or SISC Defined Benefits. Benefits include medical, dental, vision & life insurance (optional) and paid sick, vacation and personal leave.