On-call Substitute Teacher, Kids on Campus

Santa Clara University • Santa Clara, CA

21d • $17 - $20

About The Position

This is an on-call substitute Infant/Toddler/Preschool children position, responsible for working in a team teaching situation to plan and implement an appropriate educational program that advances the University's commitment of service to those who study and work at Santa Clara by providing excellent childcare services to faculty, students, and staff.

Requirements

• Fingerprint/child abuse clearance through California state licensing.
• Current (within the last year) negative T.B. test and physical examination.
• Evidence of emotional maturity and stability.
• Responsible and dependable with good attendance and work habits.
• Relates to parents in a professional and diplomatic manner.
• Highly service-oriented and creative with enthusiasm for children and childcare.
• Fast learning with good problem solving skills.
• Ability to maintain professional attitude and appropriate dress.
• Possess the personality and ability to provide leadership and stability for the program continuity, especially in the Director’s absence.
• Ability to relate joyfully and sensitively to children in an atmosphere of play.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, self-motivated, and shows initiative.
• Ability to work effectively and communicate with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a busy (sometimes chaotic) and demanding environment.
• Child Development or Early Childhood course work, 12 units minimum, in each of the following four areas: child development, curriculum, child/family and community and infant/toddler development required.
• Three years teaching experience in a day care facility required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in team teaching situation with Director, seven other full-time teachers, and student aids to plan and implement an appropriate educational program
• Administrative and operational duties appropriate to maintain quality childcare program.
• Support and guide Kids on Campus student staff and sustain a collaborative team environment.
• Communicate with parents to establish open line of communication.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees