Child Care Specialist - Merritt

Requirements / Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications 1. Possession of a Child Development Teacher Permit or higher OR a Regular Children's Center Instructional Permit is required as a condition of employment. 2.

Knowledge of early childhood education as related to child development and infant/toddler or nursery school programs. 3. Ability to work effectively within a team structure and relate to parents, students and staff of various ethnic backgrounds. 4. Possession of valid certification in Pediatric CPR, First Aid and health & safety practices within six months of employment. 5.

Completion of Infant/Toddler units from an approved college within a year of employment. 6. Applicant must have demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college staff, faculty, and students. Desirable Qualifications Knowledge of: • Knowledge of early childhood education as related to child development and infant/toddler and pre-school age programs.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Merritt College Oakland, CA Child Care Specialist - Merritt Salary Range: $4,089.87 - $5,164.18/Month; Hiring Range: $4,089.87 - $4,493.00/Month First Review Date: 04/12/2024 Full job description and OFFICIAL application available ONLY at: https://peraltaccd.peopleadmin.com/postings/7550 Job Description Summary Under general supervision, performs a variety of para-professional early childhood education related duties. This class is assigned responsibility for curriculum development and providing learning experiences matching the needs of individual and groups of children of a given age bracket.

Incumbents also oversee the work of Child Care Assistants, work-study students and parents. This is normally a full-time position with a work schedule of five days and 40 hours/week. Duties are normally performed 10 months a year. May be required to work some evenings and Saturdays during peak periods, such as registration, audits, fiscal year end, graduation, etc.

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