Mentor Teacher - Early Childhood Center - Open Pool

Colorado State University•Fort Collins, CO

71d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Human Development and Family Studies seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining non-tenure track teaching positions within the CSU Early Childhood Center working with young children between the ages of 6 weeks to 6 years. ECC teachers adhere to the mission, policies, and procedures of the ECC as well as State of Colorado licensing requirements and NAEYC accreditation standards while implementing a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach. These are full-time, 12-month appointments with competitive salaries and full benefits including health insurance, paid vacations, and 9 free credits of CSU tuition per year. The role of a Mentor Teacher is to provide management of the classroom, supervision of intern and practicum students, and guidance of Classroom Teachers and Assistant Teachers. The role of a Classroom Teacher is to work with a Mentor Teacher to provide management of the classroom and guidance of Assistant Teachers.

Requirements

A Master's Degree in an appropriate discipline and at least 6 months (910 hours) of experience in an education setting with young children,
OR an ECE teaching license with at least 6 months (910 hours) of experience in an education setting with young children,
OR the combination of all of the following:
A Bachelor's Degree in a directly related discipline, AND
At least 6 months of experience (910 hours) in an education setting with young children, AND
A level IV or higher in the Colorado PDIS system.