Student Teaching Assistant ERCCD

Job no: 494515
Position type: Student
Location: Pensacola - Main Campus
Division/Equivalent: Div Acad Engag & Stud Affs (DAESA)
School/Unit: Educ Research Ctr For Child Dev
Categories: Student, Educational Research Center For Child Development (ERCCD)

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Position Title (Classification Title):  Student Teaching Assistant ERCCD
Job Summary: Provide teaching support in an early childhood education program with children ages 6 months to 5 years. Duties include planning and implementing children’s activities in coordination with the lead teacher, assisting and interacting with children during learning, meal, nap and outdoor times, and assisting with general housekeeping and maintenance of the Center and playground.
Department Educ Research Ctr For Child Dev
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be a student enrolled for credit. Applicants may be a student at UWF or any other college, university or high school. A student enrolled at an institution other than UWF must provide proof of attendance by submitting a registration/fee payment receipt from the school they will attend.
Position Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of DCF mandated 40 hours of child care training within 6 months of hire date is required.
Preferred Qualifications Associate’s degree in early childhood education, elementary education, special education, child and family studies, or a related field and one year of experience in an early childhood or other educational setting.
Physical Demands:
  • Physical Requirements: Regularly involves lifting, bending or other physical exertion. Often exposed to one or more disagreeable environmental factors, such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc., with often to the point of being objectionable.
  • Impact of Deadlines: Work schedules, volume of work, or priorities seldom change. Able to anticipate new work. Minimum distractions or interruptions. Seldom involves conflicting demands on time.
  • Standing: Daily
  • Walking: Daily
  • Sitting: Occasionally
  • Reaching with hands and arms: Daily
  • Climbing or balancing: Occasionally
  • Stooping: Occasionally
  • Use of hands to handle objects: Daily
  • Lifting up to 10lbs: Daily
  • Lifting up to 25lbs: Frequently
  • Lifting over 25lbs: Occasionally
  • Talking as express or exchange of ideas verbally: 
  • Hearing as perceive sound by ear: 
  • Vision as distinguish colors & depth: 
Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job:

This position requires a Child Care provider security check

This position requires fingerprinting

This position requires a criminal background screen
Number of Vacancies 10
Work Hours 7:30am - 5:30pm
FTE .5
Salary Range $11.00
Pay Basis Hourly
Preferred Response Date: 12/12/2022
Special Instructions to Applicants: Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu.
Applicants are required to attach a cover letter and resume.
An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process.
For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu.

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