Teacher Aide
We are seeking a caring, energetic, and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. This position is responsible for the daily supervision and care of children, implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum activities, mentoring students completing practicum or work-study experiences, and maintaining compliance with childcare regulations and center policies.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience mentoring students, interns, or work-study employees.
- 5+ years in the USD Childcare Center
This position is not eligible for sponsorship, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Advertised Salary: Starting rate of pay $16.75; dependant on internal equity and experience
Duration of the Term: 12 months
Appointment Percent: 100
Work Hours: 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday through Friday with one day a week 9:30-5:30.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.
Working Conditions:
Cognitive Requirements: Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Intense Customer Interaction, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-fast, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication
Protective Clothing/Equipment: Other, Non latex gloves
Physical Requirements: Balancing, Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Carrying, Climbing Stairs, Crawling, Crouching, Driving, Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting Above Waist, Lifting Below Waist, Lifting moderate, Pushing/Pulling, Reaching, Sitting for sustained periods of time, Squatting, Standing for sustained periods of time, Stretching, Use Both Hands, Use of Either Hand, Independently, Walking, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating)
Sensory Requirements: Distant Vision, Hearing, Near Vision, Speaking
Working Conditions & Exposures: Changes of Temperature, Exposure or Potential Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids, Exposure to Infectious Diseases, Exposure to Noise, Walking/Standing on rough or uneven surfaces (gravel, rocks, etc)
Working Environment: Classroom Environment, Outdoors Environment
Documents Needed to Apply:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Other
- Reference List