Early Childhood Educator

We are seeking a highly qualified Early Childhood Teacher to join our team at California State University, Stanislaus. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a high-quality education program for our students, young children, families, and the community at large.

• Assist Teachers in implementing the daily curriculum and activities for an early childhood education program.
• Collaborate with the Master Teacher, classroom teachers, and/or program/center director and administration to plan and implement the curriculum and programs for an early childhood classroom.
• Plan the daily curriculum and activities; set learning and teaching objectives for the children.
• Maintain and update ongoing developmental profiles on the children.
• Conduct parent/teacher conferences.
• Mentor/coach associate and assistant teachers and student workers.
• Plan and participate in center events.

• Early Childhood Assistant Teacher (I): Must have completed or be in the process of completing coursework equivalent to six units in child development early and/or childhood education.
• Early Childhood Associate Teacher (II): Minimum of twelve units in child development or early childhood education. Two to four months of experience within the last two years.
• Early Childhood Teacher (III): Associate's degree or higher level of education in child development or early childhood education. Incumbents who do not have a degree must have completed at least 24 units in child development or early childhood education plus additional general education requirements.
• Early Childhood Master Teacher (IV): A bachelor's degree or higher level of education in child development or early childhood education is preferred. Incumbents who possess a bachelor's degree or higher must have completed the required units of supervised field experience.

• Early Childhood Teacher, Associate (II): Demonstrated understanding of how to plan and implement an age-appropriate curriculum.
• Early Childhood Teacher, Master (IV): One year or more of experience as a lead teacher in either an Infant/Toddler classroom or preschool classroom. Experience in a laboratory school setting. Valid site supervisor permit from the Commission of Teacher Credentialing.

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Early Childhood Assistant Teacher (I): $19.20 - $21.12 per hour
• Early Childhood Associate Teacher (II): $20.38 - $22.42 per hour
• Early Childhood Teacher (III): $21.40 - $23.54 per hour
• Early Childhood Master Teacher (IV): $23.10 - $25.41 per hour