Part-time, As Needed, Early Childhood Education Substitute Teacher

Lane Community College•Eugene, OR

46d•$19 - $28

About The Position

Lane Community College's Child and Family Center is seeking to hire part-time Early Childhood Education Substitute Teachers (Early Childhood Teacher 1) to begin as soon as possible. This position works on an as-needed basis and is a temporary assignment based on student, college and division needs. Multiple positions may be hired from this posting. This is an applicant pool posting. The first review date of applications may be as early as 10 business days after posting. Subsequent review dates will be based upon department needs. Lane Community College reserves the right to modify this information. Your application will remain in the pool until a decision is made on your candidacy. Provide all documents as requested. A resume may not take the place of any section of the application. Transcripts are required for this position at the time of application. See instructions below. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Requirements

An associate degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, or related field.
OR
A minimum of twenty (20) semester hours (thirty quarter hours) of college courses in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
OR
Step 6 on the Oregon Registry.
One (1) year of experience working with toddlers, or preschool age children is required.
Current Oregon Approved Food Handlers Card.
Current Infant/Toddler First Aid/CPR card is required (or ability to obtain prior to employment).
Two (2) hours of training in Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect specific to Oregon law. (Must be completed within 30 days of hire).
Office of Child Care approved health and safety training. (Must be completed within 30 days of hire).
Must meet the state-level requirements, which includes enrolling in the Child Care Division Central Background Registry and no felony convictions.
Must work and reside in the state of Oregon at the time their work is being performed.

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development or a related field.
Experience working in a certified child care center working with toddlers, or preschool age children.
Teaching in a lab school.
Experience working with an emergent/"Reggio Inspired" program.

Responsibilities

Assist in providing a developmentally appropriate pre-school curriculum for all children enrolled in the Child and Family Center, including children with special needs.
Use active listening and constructive feedback to guide students and parents on a daily basis.
Provide demonstration teaching, appropriate role modeling and close supervision for Early Childhood Education students, volunteers and parents.
Work cooperatively to provide for the daily care, supervision, and instruction of toddlers and preschool children.
Prepare the classroom to ensure an inclusive, non-bias environment.
Plans activities for children to learn through active exploration of materials.
Serve snacks and meals to preschool children.
Provide communication to parents.
Maintain the Center in a safe and sanitary manner.
Coordinate the planning and implementation of an emergent/"Reggio Inspired" curriculum and special needs.
Ensure children are properly supervised at all times.
Assist in providing feedback to students in the coordination of student projects.
Attend weekly meetings and participate in other Program or College activities as necessary.
Participate in continuing education opportunities and maintain a minimum of 24 hours of training annually as required by the Oregon Child Care Division and the Oregon Quality Rating Improvement System.
Oversee and maintain a positive and productive, working and learning environment.
May act as a Team Leader and perform other related duties as assigned.
Problem solve and manage sensitive information with appropriate awareness of FERPA standards; maintain confidentiality and sensitivity to the privacy needs of students.
Other duties as assigned.