Missouri State University
Assistant Teacher CDC
Edtech.com's Summary
Missouri State University is hiring an Assistant Teacher CDC. The role involves providing care, safety, and nurturing for children from infancy to preschool, assisting in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate programs, maintaining a safe and clean environment, instructing adults in child care, and communicating with parents about their children and general child development.
Highlights
- Provide care, safety, and nurturing for infants through preschool-aged children.
- Assist in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate child programs.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and pleasant physical environment adapted to children's needs.
- Instruct other adults on proper care and child interactions by role modeling.
- Provide parents with information about their children and general child development.
- Required education: high school diploma or equivalent; preference for 60 college credit hours in child and family development.
- Experience: two years working with young children required if only high school diploma; no experience required with preferred college credits.
- Skills: knowledge of early childhood development, nutrition, health, first aid; ability to oversee children and instruct adults.
- Required certifications: CPR and first aid certification obtained within 30 days of employment; Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred.
- Compensation: $15.00 per hour; Full-time regular, non-exempt position in the Child Development Center department.
