Child Care Center Teacher (0079619T,T,T)

Description

Title : Child Care Center Teacher

Position Number : TTT

Hiring Unit : OFC OF VP FOR STUDENT SUCCESS STUDENT CO-CURRICULAR SUCCESS CHILDRENS CENTER

Location : UH at Manoa

Date Posted : 11 / 07 / 25

Closing Date : 11 / 24 / 25

Band : A

Salary : Salary schedules and placement information

Full Time / Part Time : Full-time

Month : 11-month

Temporary / Permanent : Temporary

Duties and Responsibilities (

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12. Ensures that families regularly receive adequate and meaningful information about their childs experiences and growth over time through daily contacts semi-annual parent conferences individualized child portfolios and written communication.

13. Supports family engagement by providing opportunities for families to participate in classroom activities; provides transitional space for children and families to enter and leave the classroom; provides family networking activities and other types of activities that enhance the care and learning experience for both the child and their family.

14. Documents curriculum experiences in the classroom environment and on weekly newsletters to families and staff.

15. Plans and implements appropriately detailed unit plans that adequately describe key activities that progressively develop specific learning objectives.

16. Provides care and comfort to young children as needed which may require lifting and carrying children of up to 50 pounds in weight intermittently throughout the day.

17. Maintains outdoor learning spaces and additional spaces and materials shared with other classrooms in a manner that is safe reasonably clean and orderly developmentally appropriate to all children engaged in the space and aesthetically pleasing.

18. Actively participates in staff meetings and reviews all meeting support materials.

19. Actively participates and completes all required program training.

20. Develops and implements an individual professional development plan in collaboration with program administration demonstrating continual progress through the plan.

21. Oversees and supports student employees volunteers and interns to ensure a healthy safe and caring environment for young children.

22. Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

1. Possession of a baccalaureate degree in Early Childhood Education / Child Development or related field that includes 6 credits in child development early childhood coursework or early childhood special education; or

Possession of a baccalaureate degree in any field that includes 12 credits in child development early childhood coursework or early childhood special education;

And one year of full-time progressively responsible professional experience with responsibilities for early childhood care and learning;

Any equivalent combination of education and / or professional work experience which provides the required education knowledge skills and abilities as indicated.

2. Functional knowledge of principles practices and techniques in Early Childhood Education demonstrated by knowledge understanding and ability to apply concepts terminology.

3. Functional knowledge and understanding of principles theories federal and state laws rules regulations and systems associated with Early Childhood Education.

4. Demonstrated ability to recognize problems identify possible causes and resolve the full range problems that may commonly occur in the Early Childhood Education.

5. Demonstrated ability to understand oral and written documentation write reports and procedures and communicate effectively in a variety of situations.

6. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external organizations groups team members and individuals.

7. Demonstrated ability to operate a personal computer and apply word processing software.

8. Knowledge of young childrens development characteristics and behavior patterns.

9. Ability to care for guide and develop positive relationships with young children.

10. Ability to sensitively relate to young children their parents and other staff in a learning and training environment.

11. Ability to lift and carry toddlers and preschool children for a distance of 50 feet on a daily basis and a distance of up to 100 yards in emergency situations.

12. Experience working with preschool aged children in a center-based or related program.

13. Be of reputable and responsible character and meet all State of Hawaii Administrative Rules in child care licensure requirements which include but are not limited to clearing a criminal background history or registry check employment history check child abuse or neglect history check or any other situations that pose a risk to children in care.

14. Fulfill the State of Hawaii Administrative Rules standards for ability and suitability by completing a three-year employment history check for disciplinary actions and any behavior which would put a child at risk.

15. Ability to plan and implement activities and events for children.

16. Ability to multitask and prioritize work assignments.

Desirable Qualifications

1. Experience teaching young children in an accredited program.

2. Experience working in a setting with diverse children families and staff representing a broad range of abilities needs perspectives approaches to communication and ways of connecting and being.

3. Experience working in a program with a training component.

4. Experience with team teaching.

5. Knowledge and understanding of the social learning theory.

6. Certification for Infant / Toddler Care or Lead Teacher qualified for Infant / Toddler Group Child Care.

To Apply :

Click on the APPLY button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach required documents. Applicant must submit the following :

1. Cover letter indicating how you satisfy the minimum and desirable qualifications;

2. Current resume;

3. Names and contact information (including telephone number and email addresses) of at least three (3) professional references;

4. Copies of official undergraduate and graduate (as applicable) transcripts indicating degree conferred datewith confidential information (i.e. social security number date of birth) redacted. However original official transcripts are required upon hire. Transcripts issued outside the United States of America require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an agency having membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services Inc. verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA.

Incomplete late or unreadable applications will not be considered. Academic record / grade summaries will not be accepted. Diplomas and copies will not be accepted.

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Key Skills

Children Activity,Feed,ASP.NET,Corporate Strategy,Health And Safety Management

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1