Teacher, Child Care
Austin Community College · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
Education$48k–$51k/yrFull-time
About the role
To provide lab and/or classroom support services and instruction to children, students, and faculty. Number of openings: 1. Closing date: October 8, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Supervises, trains, coaches, directs, coordinates, and disciplines personnel while adhering to organizational human resource policies and procedures as well as related employment laws.
- Recommends hire and termination personnel actions for positions supervised.
- Supervises and guide children's interactions, experiences, and activities, meeting their needs in all development and learning domains.
- Models, oversees, and guides beginning, intermediate, and advanced child development students doing "lab"/"fieldwork" to gain practical experience teaching young children.
- Tracks school attendance.
- Writes and distributes information packets.
- Provides oral and written feedback to students including mid-term and final evaluations for student practices.
- Approves and oversees adult student projects conducted in the classroom; serves as coach and mentors for adult students applying knowledge and building skills.
- Leads classroom teaching team including assistant teacher, part-time staff, and volunteers.
- Plans and implements the curriculum by creating strategies and activities to target learning; determines long and short range age-appropriate teaching goals for individual students and groups; oversees and leads learning projects and activities; designs and leads off-site field trips.
- Monitors and guides children's daily classroom activities and interactions.
- Provides for children's needs and teaches self-help skills such as toileting, hand washing, dressing, and feeding.
- Schedules and conducts annual in-home visits; tracks children's development using assessment tool.
- Collects, formats, and interprets information relating to children's developmental progress; shares and uses information to plan with parents during bi-annual conferences.
- Oversees and guides lab students doing classroom fieldwork: writes and updates information packets; tracks and reschedules lab students; provides oral and written feedback; approves classroom activities and projects.
- Oversees classroom fieldwork times and semester long classroom practicum experiences for advanced lab students.
- Conducts indoor and outdoor safety checks, removing any