Child Development Program Lead Preschool Teacher - Danbury Elementary School at Claremont Unified
About the Employer
CUSD commits to implementing equity-driven policies and practices that affirm all unique backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences. This includes, but is not limited to, race, gender, ethnicity, language, sexual orientation, belief, family structure, socioeconomic status, religion, and (dis)ability. CUSD is accountable to support and prepare all students, especially historically underserved students, to be independent learners who can thrive in and contribute to a global, just society. We have a responsibility to provide training and education to all CUSD staff, students, and families to recognize, acknowledge, and address individual and institutional oppression and injustice.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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Position Description:
Under the general supervision of the Director II, Child Development, direct a child development program, instructing a group of children in that program, and guiding the growth and development of the individual child towards his/her highest potential.
Professional Responsibilities:
- Provides leadership and assistance to staff and volunteers
- Directs all activities of a preschool class
- Leads and coordinates the functions and activities of the Child Development staff to ensure operational standards are maintained and that the instructional activities are well planned and appropriately structured
- Responsible for care and supervision of children I the classroom, on the playground, and when on field trips during the assigned class hours
- Prepares weekly lesson plans and keeps appropriate assessment and conference records for all children supervised
- Participates in staff development, parent education, and parent involvement activities
- Responsible for maintaining and updating students’ records, files, and state monthly sheets
- Responsible for maintaining files for office use, daily enrollment and attendance of students
- Responsible for maintaining a healthy and safe environment
- Assist staff in planning daily activities to meet assessed individual needs in cognitive, social, emotional, and physical areas of development
- Provides a coordinated program integrating all required components including basic care and supervision, education, social service, nutrition, and parent education
- Supervise all staff on site and collaborates with site principal
- Assist with maintaining adult to child ratio
- Plan and implement appropriate individualized early childhood curriculum
- Holds individual conferences and group meetings with parents to interpret the school program and the individual child’s progress
- Administers first aid as needed and contacts parents and emergency assistance agencies in cases of serious illness or injury
Professional Requirements:
Valid Child Development Site Supervisor Permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Valid First Aid and CPR certificate
Previous teaching experience with preschool children
Background in Early Childhood Education and High/Scope training
Experience working with and directing teachers, aides , and volunteers
Salary:
$19.51 - $27.39 per hour. Years of experience under a credential and the number of semester units completed determine placement.
Application Procedures:
Applications are being accepted on our website www.cusd.claremont.edu, through www.edjoin.org only. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Interviews will be scheduled as appropriate. Any qualified applicant being recommended for a position may be required to obtain fingerprint clearance prior to beginning employment.
Requirements / Qualifications
• Valid Child Development Site Supervisor Permit • Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate • Previous teaching experience with school age children • Background in Early Childhood Education and High/Scope training • Experience working with and directing teachers, aides, and volunteers
Resume, three current letters of recommendation, transcripts, valid Child Development Site Supervisor Permit, First Aid & CPR certificate. ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION.
- Copy of Transcript
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
- Other (Child Development Site Supervisor Permit)
Requirements / Qualifications
• Valid Child Development Site Supervisor Permit • Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate • Previous teaching experience with school age children • Background in Early Childhood Education and High/Scope training • Experience working with and directing teachers, aides, and volunteers
Resume, three current letters of recommendation, transcripts, valid Child Development Site Supervisor Permit, First Aid & CPR certificate. ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION.
- Copy of Transcript
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Letter(s) of Recommendation
- Resume
- Other (Child Development Site Supervisor Permit)
Comments and Other Information
This posting is for a Child Development Program Lead Preschool Substitute Teacher at Mountain View Elementary School for the 2021-2022 School Year.
Claremont Unified School District is located in Southern California approximately 35 miles east of Los Angeles. The community is known for the Claremont Colleges and has a strong working relationship with these institutions.
Currently, the District has over 6,500 students in its K-12 program and runs an extensive Adult School program. There are seven unique elementary schools, all have been designated by the State of California as Distinguished Schools, a school for the orthopedically handicapped, an intermediate school, a comprehensive high school, and a continuation school.
Vision Statement: Each CUSD student is recognized and valued, inspired to be a life long learner, and prepared to be a contributing member of our global society.
Mission Statement: Each CUSD student is equipped academically, prepared socially, and empowered to participate and thrive in a challenging, diverse world.
Comments and Other Information
This posting is for a Child Development Program Lead Preschool Substitute Teacher at Mountain View Elementary School for the 2021-2022 School Year.
Claremont Unified School District is located in Southern California approximately 35 miles east of Los Angeles. The community is known for the Claremont Colleges and has a strong working relationship with these institutions.
Currently, the District has over 6,500 students in its K-12 program and runs an extensive Adult School program. There are seven unique elementary schools, all have been designated by the State of California as Distinguished Schools, a school for the orthopedically handicapped, an intermediate school, a comprehensive high school, and a continuation school.
Vision Statement: Each CUSD student is recognized and valued, inspired to be a life long learner, and prepared to be a contributing member of our global society.
Mission Statement: Each CUSD student is equipped academically, prepared socially, and empowered to participate and thrive in a challenging, diverse world.