Associate Teacher - Project Substitute
The Position
Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Family and Children's Services Unit
Community Services Bureau in the Employment and Human Services Department offers employment opportunity on hourly bases in a role for Associate Teacher – Project Substitute.
About the Role
This role involves working with young children ages 0-5 years old in a classroom setting within state-of-the-art licensed childcare facilities. The position is assigned to Head Start/Early Head Start and/or Child Development Programs.
Responsibilities
- Assists in assessing needs of children enrolled in the program
- Assists in organizing the children's learning environment
- Assists in planning and implementing the developmental programs
- Assists in working with parents in building a relationship of mutual respect and cooperation
- Models appropriate behavior for the children and other adults
- Makes verbal and written reports of suspected child abuse to Child Protective Services and reports unusual incidents to Community Care Licensing
- Performs duties and responsibilities of the Teacher-Project during hours when the Teacher-Project is not assigned to the classroom
- Reports issues of concern to the Site Supervisor
- Performs other tasks as may be required for the efficient operation of the instruction program
Requirements
- Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency, or a high school proficiency certificate and successful completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/Child Development that meet the Commission on Teacher Credentialing requirements for the Child Development Associate Teacher permit.
- Certificate: Possession of a Child Development Associate Teacher Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing or a Contra Costa County Associate Teacher Temporary County Certificate.
Qualifications
None specified.
Skills
None specified.
Benefits
None specified.
Pay
Not specified.
Schedule
Not specified.
Selection Process
Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact the Community Services Bureau directly at 925-608-5020.
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