Child Development Center Teacher and Teacher Aides (3 positions)

Definition:Under the supervision of the Child Development Center Director and Lead Teacher, plan and implement a developmental curricula for the group of children assigned in either the infant/toddler or preschool classroom; oversee use and maintenance of equipment, materials and the facility; facilitate parent participation in the program.Representative Duties:Work as a team teacher to plan curricula and conduct activities for assigned children; incorporate health and safety standards for the children into the overall program. Supervise parents and volunteers as they participate in daily activities within the classroom. Supervise area during nap periods. Maintain scheduled work hours; prepare and post weekly lesson plans written to support a stimulating environment for children. Maintain a clean and orderly physical environment conducive to the optimal growth and development of children. Attend and actively participate in staff and parent meetings and events. Conduct parent conferences in a timely manner. Maintain competence in the ECE field through staff in-service and a personal program of continuing education and broadening experiences. Actively participate in campus activities by serving on committees or representing the college at community events. Communicate with parents and staff members in a positive and supportive manner. Attend to the physical needs of the children including but not limited to diapering, feeding and comforting as needed. Prepare and maintain daily, weekly and monthly records and reports related to attendance, skill development, lesson plans, Needs and Services Plans, accidents and related areas. Assist the children if an emergency occurs and be part of the emergency readiness team.Other Duties:Perform related duties as assigned.