Demo

Teacher

UCLA
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants

To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a resume, cover letter, and a list of references. Please have these documents ready for upload when completing your application. You may combine your cover letter and list of references into a single file and copy and paste it in the “Cover Letter” section.

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Director of the Infant Development Program (IDP) within the Department of Psychology, and alternating between the Blue and Gold classrooms, this multi-classroom child development teacher participates in the planning and implementation of curriculum, developmental activities and on site care of individual infants and toddlers. Write and implement lesson and activity plans. Participate in the overall evaluation of the program. Oversee the implementation of policies and procedures relating to the high-quality care of infants and toddlers. Ensure compliance with state licensing and national accreditation standards. Participate in support of the overall mission and goals of the IDP unit.

Salary & Compensation

  • UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit UC Benefit package to discover benefits that start on day one, and UC Total Compensation Estimator to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.

Qualifications

  • Experience working in an NAEYC-accredited program. (Preferred)
  • Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly using correct English grammar and vocabulary to obtain and convey information accurately and precisely by phone and in person. (Required)
  • Possess a high level of discretion in order to work with confidential information and interact with children, families, students, and members of the community. (Required)
  • Ability to perform in an open office environment with frequent interruptions and distractions. (Required)
  • Skill in interacting with persons of various social, cultural, economical, and educational backgrounds. (Required)
  • Skill in working as part of a team and collaborating with colleagues. (Required)
  • Ability to assess a spectrum of job needs and personal demands and establish appropriate priorities. (Required)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of child development theory. (Required)
  • Demonstrated understanding of best practices and developmentally appropriate activities in infant/toddler child care. (Required)
  • Ability to work some evenings and weekends. (Required)
  • Experience working with infants and toddlers in a child care center. (Required)
  • Experience working in a campus-based child care center. (Preferred)
  • Demonstrated understanding of National Association for the Education of Young Children accreditation standards and California child care licensing regulations. (Preferred)

Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations

  • Bachelor's Degree in related field and / or equivalent experience / training (Preferred)
  • Must have completed 12 ECE units in specified child development courses, as dictated by state licensing. (Required)
  • Possess a Child Development Teacher Permit as required by the Department of Social Service upon hire date. (Required)

Special Conditions for Employment

  • Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.
  • Age Requirement: Candidate(s) must be 18 years or older to be eligible to be hired.
  • Pre-Placement Physical: Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory physical examination.
  • Hepatitis Test: Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory physical examination (including Hepatitis A testing/immunization).
  • TB Test: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory TB test.
  • Tdap Pertussis Vaccine: The position is subject to providing evidence of inoculation within 10 years.
  • COVID and Flu Vaccinations: The position is subject to providing evidence of inoculation.
  • CANRA: The position is designated as a mandatory reporter under CANRA. The employee must sign the "Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse".
  • 5% Ability to travel twice per year.

Schedule

8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Union/Policy Covered

CX-Clerical & Allied Services

Complete Position Description

https://universityofcalifornia.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=38&JDName=Child Development Center Teacher 1 (MI-DPT087500-JC004107-PD168136)

Salary : $22 - $34

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Teacher.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Children's Activities Skill

    • Income Estimation: $75,618 - $102,726
    • Income Estimation: $100,273 - $152,370
  • Classroom Instruction Skill

    • Income Estimation: $49,658 - $99,383
    • Income Estimation: $52,591 - $81,877
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at UCLA

  • UCLA Los Angeles, CA
  • Department Summary At UCLA Housing & Hospitality Services (H&HS), you become part of UCLA's tradition of excellence by providing quality housing, dining, a... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • UCLA Los Angeles, CA
  • Department Summary The Department of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology advances our knowledge of life on earth at the cellular and molecular level... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • UCLA Los Angeles, CA
  • Department Summary UCLA Recreation is a large department within the Division of Campus Life in Student Affairs with approximately 90 career and contract fu... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • UCLA Los Angeles, CA
  • Department Summary Infrastructure Services provides flexible, reliable, and secure traditional and cloud infrastructure services (network services, platfor... more
  • 10 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Teacher jobs in the Los Angeles, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • Sub Teacher Source Pomona, CA
  • Weekly Pay: Competitive rates, paid weekly About Us: Sub Teacher Source is a leading staffing agency dedicated to providing quality Substitute Teachers to ... more
  • 17 Days Ago

  • Sub Teacher Source Los Angeles, CA
  • NOW HIRING: Long Term Substitute Teacher in Los Angeles About Us: Sub Teacher Source is a leading staffing agency that partners with school districts to pr... more
  • 5 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!