"Transition Teacher, Early Childhood Learning Center"

Job Summary

Do you have a passion for young children and college students? The ECLC Transition Teacher is an opportunity to engage in a Laboratory setting working with young children and coaching college students. The Transition Teacher works with other team members to create an environment that is stimulating and engaging for both children and university students. The job offer is contingent on the successful completion of a background check. PLNU will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local 'Fair Chance' laws. Schedule: 11:30am-3:00pm Monday through Friday August - June week 2. Salary: Pay range $18.71-$20.21. Actual salary offered is determined by the candidate's experience, education, skills, and other factors, including internal equity and university funding resources. Job Status: Part time.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Supervise lunch time for 3 year old and 4 year old children
• Get nap room ready for nap
• Supervise outdoor time for 3 year olds and 4 year olds
• Keep confidentiality and professionalism at the highest level
• Monitor the field experience college students and teacher aids during all indoor and outdoor activities
• Guide college students in their daily interactions with children at the ECLC
• Supervise nap time for 3 year olds and 4 year olds
• Report concerns to the ECLC Site Director

Qualifications

12 units in Early Childhood, preferred administrative component, and BA in Child Development

Physical Requirements

Standing and sitting, both in chairs and on the floor, for periods greater than one hour. Hearing and speaking to communicate effectively with young children, students, parents, and co-workers in person and by phone. Use of computer equipment: computer keyboard, mouse, and monitor. Vision to read documents, e-mail and other correspondence, and reports on paper and computer monitor. Will also stand, stoop, push, pull, and lift up to 30 lbs throughout the day.

About Point Loma Nazarene University

At Point Loma Nazarene University, academics, faith, and community are all vital. Students benefit from this balanced approach to education and leave PLNU prepared to think, act, and contribute to the world. In addition to more than 60 undergraduate areas of study, PLNU offers graduate program regional centers throughout Southern California. PLNU serves more than 3,500 students. PLNU is a community committed to calling. As a result of our mission to provide whole-person education in the context of our Christian faith, our faculty and staff are known for their excellence, regardless of their responsibilities or field. We believe God calls all of us to participate in bringing about His Kingdom in a unique and deeply personal way. We also believe in pursuing calling together. Excellent work and meaningful relationships all belong to what we call vocation. Being part of a community full of individuals engaged in the same endeavor will set you up for a lifetime of weaving calling into who you are and everything you ever do. Be part of something meaningful. Discover and cultivate your true potential. Be part of Point Loma Nazarene University.