Location: Moscow
Division/College: Student Affairs
Employee Category: Classified
Pay Range: $17.25 per hour or higher depending on experience and education
FTE: 1
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Position Summary:
The position is responsible for planning, preparing, implementing and evaluating activities and routines for a developmentally appropriate program according to NAEYC Accreditation Standards.This position participates in the development and implementation of curriculum and is the primary instructor of classes, supervising classroom staff.
Duties may include:

• Ensure classroom environments and curriculum honor the individual strengths, needs and interests of the classroom community
• Observe and record developmental levels and progress
• Develop partnerships with parents and provide sensitive, responsive care for all daily routines
• Train, supervise and evaluate Children's Center staff
• Maintain a physical environment that promotes growth
• Maintain a safe and sanitary environment
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Willing to complete or begin the process towards a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development-Family Studies, Early Childhood Special Education or Elementary Education. Timeline of completion established upon hire

• Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum or activities
• Communicating and engaging with children
• Following written instructions
• Applying methods used to teach infants, toddlers and/or preschool children
• Providing instruction, participating in or leading a team, or delegating duties and responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with, orknowledge of, typical and atypical development of children from six weeks to preschool age
• Knowledge of CPR and First Aid procedures
• Knowledge of NAEYC philosophy and standards
• Active participant in Idaho Stars Professional Development System PDS

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Physical ability to work around small children
• Ability to lift, carry and/or otherwise move 50 lbs
• Abillity to stand, sit, run and climb stairs

Physical ability to work around small childrenAbility to lift, carry and/or otherwise move 50 lbsAbillity to stand, sit, run and climb stairs
Required Licensures, Certifications or other
Posting Number: SP003798P
Posting Date: 02/14/2023
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions:
To be considered your "Letter of Qualification" must address each of the required qualifications. Additionally, please provide information in support of your application regarding the preferred qualifications as relevant.
For 1st consideration, please apply by March 1, 2023. This posting will fill two open positions.
Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu
EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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