Child Care Provider IV, Eccles Lab School, Slcc (Part Time)

• Provide care, exploration, and playful learning experiences for the children in the Eccles Lab School, a NAEYC accredited early childhood model program at Salt Lake Community College.

• Mentor and model culturally responsive and developmentally appropriate interactions and teaching practices to college lab students.

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy environment.

• Plan and guide classroom and playground activities.

• Assist in preparing weekly lesson plans.

• Set-up the classroom for the daily activities.

• Support and promote the children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.

• Assess the development of children to establish individual goals for each child and incorporate activities that can support the development of these goals on a daily basis.

• Observe and record children's developmental behavior. Exhibit understanding of principles of child growth and development.

• Establish productive relationships with families, including parent teacher chats.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

• Ensure cleanliness and the general upkeep of the classroom and playground.

• Complete all needed documentation that pertains to classroom needs.

• Maintain a commitment to professionalism.

• Attend monthly staff meeting and in-service.

• Assist in the writing of newsletters.

• Adhere to Utah's State Licensing and NAEYC Accreditation standards.

• Other duties as assigned.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties Continued Minimum Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age.

• 1 year of Early Childhood coursework equal to 12 credit hours or an earned CDA-Required (or be in the process of completing).

• Have experience in the job assigned and can provide successful work experience documentation.

• Be able to read, understand, and follow the policies of the Eccles Lab School Staff Handbook.

Preferred Qualifications

• Earned Associates Degree or higher in Early Childhood Development or related field (ECD, FHS, El Ed, or Sp. Ed.)

• 3 years classroom experience.

• Experience working in a NAEYC Accredited Program

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Demonstrate the skills needed to care for children and respond to emergencies.

Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of diverse people, ability, culture, ethnic background, to maintain good working relationships across the College. Ability to work with all groups in a diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic background of community college students, faculty and staff, including those with disabilities.

Non-Essential Responsibilities and Duties Special Instructions SLCC Highlights

Salt Lake Community College is Utah's largest open-access college with the most diverse student body in the state. We proudly educate 45,000+ students pursuing degrees in 100+ programs across 8 areas of study, and Utah's fastest growing industries and four-year baccalaureate programs consistently welcome SLCC graduates. Every SLCC employee has a hand in transforming students' lives to strengthen its surrounding communities. SLCC employees work at 11 locations across the valley and capital city of Salt Lake with easy access to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, world-class outdoor recreation, sporting events, museums, history, and arts and entertainment.

Salt Lake Community College seeks and values contributions from each

community member and welcomes new and diverse perspectives. A respectful work

environment is its top priority; academic excellence and lasting transformation

come about when diverse voices can speak and collaborate freely. As an emerging

HSI, SLCC leads the state with the highest enrollment of students from the

Latinx/a/o community. SLCC is committed to serving diverse students and being a

model for inclusive and transformative education.

FLSA Non-Exempt SLCC Information

Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) is fully committed to policies of equal employment and nondiscrimination. The College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, religion, protected veteran status, expression of political or personal beliefs outside of the workplace, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

SLCC is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems ("URS").

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check.