Substitute Teacher, Early Childhood Learning Center
About The Position
PLNU is a Christian liberal arts university in the evangelical, Wesleyan tradition, offering quality undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. We provide higher education in a vibrant Christian environment where minds are engaged and challenged, character is modeled and formed, and service is an expression of faith. PLNU is an institution that is committed to reflecting the rich diversity of God’s kingdom. We therefore encourage applications from culturally diverse candidates. Job Summary: Under the direction of the Early Childhood Learning Center Director, the Substitute teacher will be responsible for assisting in the overall planning and implementation of a developmental program for children between the ages of three years to five years in a full day setting. The Substitute teacher will participate in the daily implementation of the program including planning, assisting in supervision of student aides and ensuring the good health and safety of all children.
Requirements
- Twelve units of Early Childhood Education Courses (Teacher Qualified)
- Experience (150 supervised hours in an early childhood setting)
- Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement.
- In addition, staff agree to live in agreement with PLNU’s Community Life Covenant .
- The job offer is contingent on the successful completion of a background check.
- PLNU will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local "Fair Chance" laws.
Responsibilities
- Act as primary teacher for a group of 12-16 children.
- Assist in planning/implementing daily activities.
- Assist in completion of daily lesson plans as needed.
- Provide direction to classroom aides.
- Maintain neat, orderly and safe classroom and cubby area.
- Work independently and demonstrate an interest in learning new skills.
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Execute all responsibilities in a professional manner.
- Understand mandated reporting laws and report any suspected abuse to ECLC Director.
- Supervise nap room and student aides scheduled to work during nap time.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
