"Teacher"

Position Purpose

To plan and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum within the guidelines and philosophy of Oakland University's School of Education. To supervise student employees, practicum students, volunteers, student teachers and interns in the classroom.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Child Development; Early Childhood Education or closely related field or equivalent combination of education & experience.
• Minimum of one year experience working with children under six in a high quality early learning setting; preferably NAEYC accredited.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Child Development; Early Childhood Education or closely related field.
• Knowledge and experience working with High/Scope, Project Based Learning or Reggio Inspired curriculum.
• Prior experience working in a Campus-based Early Childhood Laboratory setting.
• Experience working in an inclusive and diverse educational setting.
• College coursework or training in Infant Toddler Development.

About Oakland University

Oakland University is a nationally recognized doctoral university of high research activity located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University has 142 bachelor’s degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan, Oakland University is committed to building ongoing and collaborative relationships with the surrounding communities. Community and civic engagement enhances the lives of our students and has a positive impact on our broader community.