Substitute: Instructional Assistant - Early Childhood Education Department
- Employer
- Oakland Unified School District
- Location
- Oakland, CA, US
- Salary
- $14.07 / Per Year
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- Job Category
- Teaching, Early Childhood / Daycare Teacher, Substitute Teacher, Support Staff, Teaching Assistant / Aide
- Grade Level
- Early Childhood
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QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma & 6+ units in Early Childhood Education courses
REQUIREMENTS FOR HIRE
All applicants must:
Complete application for this position (including 3 references)
Successfully complete an interview with a member of the Substitute Office or Recruitment team:
* September 19 (10:00 - 1:00pm) - 1000 Broadway Suite 150 Oakland, CA 94607
* October 17 (10:00 - 1:00pm) - 1000 Broadway Suite 150 Oakland, CA 94607
* November 13 (1:00 - 4:00pm) - 1000 Broadway Suite 150 Oakland, CA 94607
* January 9 (10:00 - 1:00pm) - 1000 Broadway Suite 150 Oakland, CA 94607
To expedite hire processing, candidates may gather the following materials:
Negative TB test current within past 60 days
Sealed copies of all college transcripts
Valid Driver's License, ID card, Permanent Residency Card or current US passport
Social Security Card (no copies)
Printout of your current credential
Proof of passing CBEST or CSET (Multiple Subject PLUS writing - test code 142)
All hires are contingent on applicant passing criminal background check.
BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a Site Supervisor, provide quality child care and a safe and loving environment for children in the Child Development Center (CDC); assist with planning and implementing a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of the children; participate in activities with assigned group of children.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to reflect the principal job elements accurately).
E = Essential Functions
Provide quality child care and a safe and loving environment for the children in the CDC. E
Assist with planning and implementing a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of the children; read stories, sing songs, play games and participate in other activities with children. E
Supervise children in outdoor play activities; implement indoor play and activities during inclement weather. E
Provide for the safety of the children as required; respond to a child's needs and problems in a patient, caring and sensitive manner. E
Assist with snack and lunch time as assigned; escort children to the cafeteria for breakfast as assigned; clean up eating areas and wash children's hands and faces after play times and meals as needed. E
Provide for the physical needs of the children. E
Provide guidance, assistance, and encouragement with various projects; assist in promoting a healthy self-image and self-esteem. E
Observe behavior of children and monitor for signs of neglect or suspected abuse; report such concerns according to established guidelines. E
Maintain a clean, safe, sanitary and orderly child care environment; clean, set up, and set out toys and other materials. E
Perform related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to: graduation from high school and some experience working with children.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Personal appearance, grooming, and language patterns, which will provide a satisfactory example to pupils
Employment eligibility that may include fingerprints, TB and/or other employment clearance.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Basic principles and practices of early child development including proper care and discipline.
Basic record-keeping techniques.
Safety and health practices and precautions.
ABILITY TO:
Provide quality child care and a safe environment for children in an assigned child care center or program
Plan and implement a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
Provide a proper role model for program children
Participate in activities with assigned group of children
Provide patient and sensitive care to infants and toddlers
Learn, apply and explain rules, regulations and procedures of the program
Use positive and proper methods of child control and behavior modification
Determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines
Establish and maintain patient, gentle, supportive and cooperative working relationships with others
Understand and follow oral and written directions.
WORKING CONDITIONS
ENVIRONMENT:
Classroom or learning environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Hearing and speaking to exchange information; seeing to monitor students; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate assigned equipment and demonstrate activities; bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to assist students; reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally.
Primary Location: Substitute Assignment (Various locations)
Salary Range: $14.07 / Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Job Contact Information
Name:
Title:
Phone:
Email:
High School Diploma & 6+ units in Early Childhood Education courses
REQUIREMENTS FOR HIRE
All applicants must:
Complete application for this position (including 3 references)
Successfully complete an interview with a member of the Substitute Office or Recruitment team:
* September 19 (10:00 - 1:00pm) - 1000 Broadway Suite 150 Oakland, CA 94607
* October 17 (10:00 - 1:00pm) - 1000 Broadway Suite 150 Oakland, CA 94607
* November 13 (1:00 - 4:00pm) - 1000 Broadway Suite 150 Oakland, CA 94607
* January 9 (10:00 - 1:00pm) - 1000 Broadway Suite 150 Oakland, CA 94607
To expedite hire processing, candidates may gather the following materials:
Negative TB test current within past 60 days
Sealed copies of all college transcripts
Valid Driver's License, ID card, Permanent Residency Card or current US passport
Social Security Card (no copies)
Printout of your current credential
Proof of passing CBEST or CSET (Multiple Subject PLUS writing - test code 142)
All hires are contingent on applicant passing criminal background check.
BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of a Site Supervisor, provide quality child care and a safe and loving environment for children in the Child Development Center (CDC); assist with planning and implementing a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of the children; participate in activities with assigned group of children.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to reflect the principal job elements accurately).
E = Essential Functions
Provide quality child care and a safe and loving environment for the children in the CDC. E
Assist with planning and implementing a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of the children; read stories, sing songs, play games and participate in other activities with children. E
Supervise children in outdoor play activities; implement indoor play and activities during inclement weather. E
Provide for the safety of the children as required; respond to a child's needs and problems in a patient, caring and sensitive manner. E
Assist with snack and lunch time as assigned; escort children to the cafeteria for breakfast as assigned; clean up eating areas and wash children's hands and faces after play times and meals as needed. E
Provide for the physical needs of the children. E
Provide guidance, assistance, and encouragement with various projects; assist in promoting a healthy self-image and self-esteem. E
Observe behavior of children and monitor for signs of neglect or suspected abuse; report such concerns according to established guidelines. E
Maintain a clean, safe, sanitary and orderly child care environment; clean, set up, and set out toys and other materials. E
Perform related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination of education, training and/or experience equivalent to: graduation from high school and some experience working with children.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Personal appearance, grooming, and language patterns, which will provide a satisfactory example to pupils
Employment eligibility that may include fingerprints, TB and/or other employment clearance.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Basic principles and practices of early child development including proper care and discipline.
Basic record-keeping techniques.
Safety and health practices and precautions.
ABILITY TO:
Provide quality child care and a safe environment for children in an assigned child care center or program
Plan and implement a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
Provide a proper role model for program children
Participate in activities with assigned group of children
Provide patient and sensitive care to infants and toddlers
Learn, apply and explain rules, regulations and procedures of the program
Use positive and proper methods of child control and behavior modification
Determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines
Establish and maintain patient, gentle, supportive and cooperative working relationships with others
Understand and follow oral and written directions.
WORKING CONDITIONS
ENVIRONMENT:
Classroom or learning environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Hearing and speaking to exchange information; seeing to monitor students; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate assigned equipment and demonstrate activities; bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to assist students; reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally.
Primary Location: Substitute Assignment (Various locations)
Salary Range: $14.07 / Per Year
Shift Type: Full-Time
Job Contact Information
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Title:
Phone:
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