Our Child Development Center (CDC) serves both preschool and school age children. Our program is NAEYC accredited and influenced by the High/Scope and Reggio Emilia philosophical approaches. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we embrace diversity in the workplace. We have both FT & PT Associate Teacher/Teacher positions which BOTH offers Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life insurance and paid vacation/sick time. FT position is 7am -5pm and PT position is 1:30pm-6:00pm.

QUALIFICATIONS –
The ideal candidate must possess:

* Education: AT MINIMUM MUST HAVE at least the 12 core units in child development, early childhood development (be able to provide transcripts) OR an AA/BA in Early Childhood Education or Child Development or related field preferred
* Current Child Development associate teacher permit or higher desired
* Experience: prior childcare experience in preschool AND before/after school setting; AT LEAST 1 year or more with the ability to prepare lesson plans, anecdotal notes and portfolios
* Knowledge of High Scope philosophy and experience with Desired Results Developmental Profiles (DRDPr) is highly desired.
* Passion for working with children and making a difference in their lives
* Strong teamwork and customer service skills
* Flexibility to work alternate hours as center needs require

DUTIES –
The center provides preschool (age 3-5) as well as before/after school services (for children in Kindergarten through 6th grade). Teaching staff help students with their long-term project assignments and work with elementary school classroom teachers to develop and follow through with plans that support children’s individual needs. Our High/Scope framework enables children to plan, participate and review their daily experiences. As a teacher you would be responsible for:

*Providing developmentally appropriate activities that are based on the interests of children supported by foundations in child development theory such as Reggio Emilia and High Scope.
*Keeping children safe and healthy through proper supervision, authentic interactions and practicing good health habits.
*Creating enriched environments, exciting curriculum and quality learning experiences.
*Working collaboratively with others, modeling our work place values, creating a great place to work and being a role model for others.
*Excellent customer service by making authentic connections to our families, school, community and each other.
*Adhering to Title 22 and/or Title 5 regulations set by the State of California.

TO APPLY:
Visit our website at www.cdicdc.org – then click on careers at the bottom of the page and select job finder to find jobs in your city/location – OR -
Please fax resume to 916-286-7885 — OR – -reply to this email

• Location: Sacramento, Elk Grove, Davis
• Compensation: DOE
• This is a part-time job.
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