Careers

Title: Substitute Teacher

Department: Vice President for Fin & Planning

Duration: 6 months

Job Summary

The Occidental College Child Development Center serves children 2-5 years of age. It is a developmentally appropriate, play-based, full-day program. The Substitute Teacher will report to the Director. The Substitute Teacher will work with classroom teachers to supervise children and facilitate the daily schedule of activities. This is an on-call position, to assist when one of our classroom teachers is absent.

Job Duties

• Working with other teachers to ensuring the safety of children. - (Essential)
• Providing supervision and support for children throughout range of daily activities. - (Essential)
• Collaborating with other teachers to provide enriching play and learning activities for children. - (Essential)
• Assisting children with toileting/diapering - (Essential)

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 semester units in Child Development/ECE, including core courses of: Child Growth & Development, Child, Family & Community, and Curriculum. AA (or higher) degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience in an early childhood education classroom setting (minimum of 1 year of experience).
• Must have general knowledge of Title 22 Regulations.
• Must understand how to facilitate play-based learning and support children’s healthy social and
  emotional development.
• Must support an attitude that every child has the ability and opportunity to succeed in all areas.
• Must have effective oral and written communication skills.
• Must be willing and able to assist in all center duties.

Preferred Qualifications

• Up to date CPR and First Aid certification preferred

EXPECTED HIRING RANGE:  $21.00/hr - $23.50/hr