EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSISTANT TEACHER, 12 Month Contract F/T (Early Childhood Education Center) We want you to join our team if you qualify with: • Required Education: Associate's degree (or higher) in Early Childhood Education, or an Associate's degree (or higher) in a field related to early childhood education and coursework equivalent to a major relating to early childhood education including a minimum of 18 credit hours in Early Childhood or Child Development from an accredited college or university, and experience working with children ages two weeks to five years. • Preference: Preference will be given for applicants with both the AA degree in Early Childhood Education and experience working with children ages two weeks to five years.
Special Requirements – Due to the confidential and sensitive nature of this position, successful completion of an extensive background investigation is required. Incumbent is required to pass a basic physical examination and provide proof of immunizations at time of hire. Follow-up physical examinations and current immunizations are required and must be completed to maintain good employment status. Maintaining booster shots on immunizations and taking a TB skin test or x-ray annually is also required. Documentation of the above medical actions is absolutely essential for the file and for the health of the children in the Early Childhood Education Program. Incumbent must also obtain First Aid and CPR certification within the first three (3) months of employment from the date of hire and maintain certification subsequently. At the time of hire, the incumbent must pass a basic physical examination and produce proof of a negative TB clearance and current immunizations, as well as comprehensive background investigation. Pay Range: $14.64/hr - $19.69/hr To view a complete job description click on "ECE Assistant Teacher Job Description" link