Child Development Teaching Assistant

Under the general supervision of the Child Development Center Managing Director the Associate Teacher works as a member of the ECD early childhood education teaching team in all classrooms and areas of the program. Collaborates with Teachers in core curriculum planning and activities that are conducted in the classroom based off the NAEYC standards. Works closely with Early Childhood Education Teachers in supporting a developmental curriculum and age appropriate environment conducive to learning and social/emotional development;

and maintains a classroom environment that is supportive and nurturing for children ranging in ages from (3 months - 5 years old).

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Saint Johns Health Centerand thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

• Coursework/Training: 12 semester units of course work in Early Childhood Education including all CORE classes plus infant and Toddler Development units
• Coursework/Training: CORE Units in Early Childhood
  
  Education:
  • Child/human growth and development
  • Introduction to Curriculum
  • The Child, Family & Community
  • 3 Units of Infant/Toddler Development And
• Coursework/Training:
  Current California Commission on Teaching Credentialing - Child Development Associate Permit
• Coursework/Training: CA AB1207 Child Care Provider Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training
• Upon hire:
  Background check clearance by the CA Department of Social Services is required for this position. (CPMB) Care Provider Management Bureau. (DOJ) Department of Justice and Child Abuse Central Index. No convictions related to child abuse, offenses against person, sexual offences, child neglect, felony offenses involving controlled substances or aby other offenses bearing substantial relation to the qualifications, functions of duties of an employee of a child care facility
• 1 year working with infants, toddlers, and preschool children on a supervised basis (can include practicum and/or fieldwork).

• Associate's Degree - Working towards AA Degree

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.