Teacher at Extended Day Center

About the role

Teacher working in an after-school program with school-aged children. As a member of a teaching team, will supervise aides and 45 children in a diverse environment. Incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the classroom. Duties include: planning and supervising the classroom activities, and providing an environment for school-aged children that promotes safe, healthy, and free exploration.

Responsibilities

• Supervise aides and 45 children in a diverse environment.
• Plan and supervise classroom activities.
• Provide a safe, healthy, and free exploration environment for school-aged children.
• May be required to step in as a substitute teacher for the department preschools and the infant toddler center as needed.

Requirements

• Must possess or qualify for a CA Child Development Permit.
• Have a minimum of two years experience.
• Provide evidence of CPR/First Aid/TB Test/Physical.

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively as a member of a child development team, with children, parents, staff members, and community representatives.
• Ability to relate to children as individuals in small and large groups.
• Effective communication skills, both with children and adults.
• Thorough understanding of child development and the philosophy and methodology of early childhood education center, as well as changes taking place in the field.
• Ability to work with and be sensitive to a culturally diverse community.
• Ability to plan, organize, and direct a challenging developmental and instructional program for school-aged children.
• Familiarity with federal and state health safety regulations and Title 22 and Title 5 regulations, applicable to a child care facility.

Skills

• Current California Child Development Permit, Teacher Level.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certifications.
• 2 years working in a licensed center-based child care facilities.

Benefits

Additional to the salary range listed below, we offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

Pay

The expected pay range for this recruitment is $25.68- $30.46 (Hourly).

Schedule

This is an in-person position. Teachers may be assigned shifts between 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday, depending on the needs of the department.

Special Conditions

• Background Check and Live Scan.
• Employment Misconduct.
• Legal Right to work in the United States.
• Vaccination Policies.
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy.
• Drug Free Environment.
• Misconduct Disclosure Requirement.

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page

- https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

Closing Statement

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti-Discrimination Policy. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce along with honoring unique experiences, perspectives, and identities. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.