University Of Louisiana At Lafayette Lafayette , LA 70593
Posted 2 months ago
Position Title: Child Care Center Teacher
Department: 3000|VP Student Affairs
Responsibilities:
The Child Care Center Teacher is responsible for developing and implementing a rich teaching and learning environment for children, maintaining an organized and safe environment, and implementing daily activities that are developmentally appropriate. The Child Development Center Director will oversee and lead the Child Care Center Teacher in the implementation of the daily activities and ensure compliance with state licensing regulations and guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Planning and implementing daily program of activities developmentally appropriate based on Louisiana Department of Education Early Learning Guidelines.
Planning and gathering necessary tools (documentation, TS Gold, etc) to assess the needs of the individual child for curriculum planning
Maintaining program quality, adhering to all state licensing agencies and regulations
Possessing knowledge of Teaching Strategies GOLD, Louisiana Pathways, CLASS assessment system, research based practices, developmentally appropriate practices
Reviewing each child's progress and develop plan to promote each child's growth and development
Maintaining positive relationships with children and families with open communication concerning all aspects of the child's day
Mentoring student interns
Attending required trainings mandated by state licensing
Maintaining records of children's progress
Maintaining confidentiality of information
Maintaining good communication with enrolled families by responding appropriately to their interests, requests, and needs
Preparing for special events; including, but not limited to, holidays, dress-up days, deadline dates, parent-teacher conferences, scholastic book fair week, picture days, staff work/planning days, Homecoming parade, Mardi Gras parade, Winter Wonderland, Spring Fling, Pre-K celebration, special guests, awareness activities, etc
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Technical Degree/Associate's Degree/Bachelor's Degree
Child Development Associate (CDA) certification
Must have, or be able to obtain, the Louisiana Department of Education Early Childhood Ancillary Certificate
Job Ad# (req3962)
University Of Louisiana At Lafayette