Preschool Teacher at Whittier College
About the Employer
Whittier College is an independent, four-year Liberal Arts College distinguished by its small size (1600 undergraduates) and a nationally recognized liberal arts program. Whittier College has a history of strong and innovative interdisciplinary programs and a diverse student body. The College is ideally situated in the scenic hills eighteen miles east of downtown Los Angeles.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Broadoaks School of Whittier College Preschool Teacher The Broadoaks School of Whittier College seeks a Preschool Teacher. The preschool teacher will be responsible for planning and implementing school-endorsed methods and procedures within or complementing the High/Scope Educational Approach. The preschool teacher must be able to develop instructional materials and implement comprehensive assessment and reporting programs. The preschool teacher must ensure the development and safety of the children in accordance with relevant federal, state and municipal legislation and policies. The preschool teacher will be respectful of children, parents, and colleagues and ensure that equipment and facilities are clean, safe and well maintained. The preschool teacher will also supervise college practicum and work-study students, classroom volunteers, etc., as assigned, and work collaboratively with members of the college faculty.
Requirements / Qualifications
To be a fully qualified preschool teacher, the preschool teacher shall meet the following requirements:
- Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university. B.A. in Child Development preferred.
- Child Development Teacher Permit or eligibility to obtain one. Site Supervisor Permit preferred.
- At least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program.
- All preschool teachers working for Broadoaks must maintain current adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid Certifications.
- Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationship with parents, children, college students, school faculty, and staff.
Required Documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
HOW TO APPLY
The position is based in Whittier, California. To be considered for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to: whittierjobs@whittier.edu or mail to Whittier College, Attn: Human Resources Manager, 13406 E Philadelphia Street Whittier, CA 90608. AA/EOE.Requirements / Qualifications
To be a fully qualified preschool teacher, the preschool teacher shall meet the following requirements:
- Twelve postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development completed, with passing grades, at an accredited or approved college or university. B.A. in Child Development preferred.
- Child Development Teacher Permit or eligibility to obtain one. Site Supervisor Permit preferred.
- At least six months of work experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program.
- All preschool teachers working for Broadoaks must maintain current adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid Certifications.
- Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationship with parents, children, college students, school faculty, and staff.
Required Documents:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
HOW TO APPLY
The position is based in Whittier, California. To be considered for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to: whittierjobs@whittier.edu or mail to Whittier College, Attn: Human Resources Manager, 13406 E Philadelphia Street Whittier, CA 90608. AA/EOE.Comments and Other Information
The position is based in Whittier, California. To be considered for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to: whittierjobs@whittier.edu or mail to Whittier College, Attn: Human Resources Manager, 13406 E Philadelphia Street Whittier, CA 90608. AA/EOE.
Whittier College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, religion creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal Law
Comments and Other Information
The position is based in Whittier, California. To be considered for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume to: whittierjobs@whittier.edu or mail to Whittier College, Attn: Human Resources Manager, 13406 E Philadelphia Street Whittier, CA 90608. AA/EOE.
Whittier College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, religion creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal Law