Temporary CDA Observer

Palm Beach State College • Lake Worth, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, observes students enrolled in the Early Childhood program at the student’s work site. Assesses student learning in relation to course objectives. Uses the CDA National Credential Scoring Instrument to determine scores in each of the 13 Functional Areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field with a minimum of six credits in Early Childhood Education or Child Growth & Development. For school-age programs, bachelor’s degree or higher with six college credits in school-age education.
• One-year related experience
• Microsoft Office Professional or similar application
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong time management
• Detail oriented
• Strong leadership
• Ability to work with diverse populations and varying education levels
• Valid Florida driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Travels to student’s early learning work site to observe students enrolled in the program.
• Reviews student’s professional portfolio.
• Observes and scores students working with children in the appropriate age group.
• Provides scoring and feedback on results CDA National Credential Scoring Instrument, which includes advising students of best practices and strategies for improvement.
• Maintains student files containing results of written observation tool.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level