Child Care Center Teacher - Infant/Toddler

Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA Full-time Childcare

Posted on May 15, 2024

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Child Care Center Teacher - Infant/Toddler

The Bennett Family Center, on the University Park campus, is seeking a candidate for a Child Care Center Teacher working with Infants and Toddlers (children infant - 3 years old) committed to the process of creating and providing high quality learning environments for young children and families.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Supporting and maintaining high quality classroom standards in a laboratory setting
Coordinating and implementing an innovative curriculum model with a team of colleagues
Establishing and maintaining relationships of cooperation and respect with all co-workers, supervisors, and families
Providing oversight and training of interns and student teachers in early childhood education undergraduate programs
Maintaining standards in accordance with National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) accreditation and PA Keystone STARS 4 quality standards

As a member of Penn State Human Resources, you will be joining a team of individuals who have the ambition to help Penn State succeed. Workforce diversity, cultural inclusiveness, and employment equity are deeply rooted in Penn State's historic mission and are critical to our success. Just as we are committed to a diverse educational environment, we are also committed to a diverse working community. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission.

This position minimally requires a Bachelor's degree or higher plus 1 year of relevant experience. Will be filled at the Intermediate Professional level.

This position requires:

PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check, and the National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (NSOR)
A health physical with TB test is also required prior to starting the position
Additional clearances will be necessary if you resided outside of Pennsylvania in the past five years

Apply online at https://psu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/PSU_Staff/job/Penn-State-University-Park/Child-Care-Center-Teacher---Infant-Toddler_REQ_0000056083-1

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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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