What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Preschool Teacher - 40 Hours/Week (Outside Candidates) position at Irvine Unified School District?
About the Employer
The Irvine Unified School District comprises a diverse population of more than 36,000 PK-12 students in one early childhood learning center, 24 elementary schools, five K-8 schools, six middle schools, five high schools and one alternative high school. IUSD schools have been nationally recognized for comprehensive programs in academics, the arts, and athletics.
Job Description / Essential Elements :
Under the supervision of Principal or Assistant Principal, serves as a preschool classroom teacher for preschool-aged children and provides instruction, care and assistance to preschool-age children at a designated child care center; develops and implements lesson plans and instructional activities to meet the needs of children; prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports related to assigned activities.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE : Any combination equivalent to : graduation from high school supplemented by college level coursework in early childhood education including 24 units in Early Childhood Education and one year educational experience working with preschool-age children. Bachelor's degree preferred.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS :
- Valid State of California Child Development Teacher Permit, Master Teacher Permit, Site Supervisor Permit or Program Director Permit.
- Health Screening and fingerprint clearance through Community Care Licensing.
For a complete job description please click on the following link :
https : / / iusd.org / sites / default / files / early_childhood_preschool_teacher.pdf
Requirements / Qualifications
Teaching credentials alone are not a substitute for one of the 4 required permits.
Please review the requirements of this position in the attached job description. By submitting an application, candidates are confirming that they meet the educational and experience levels as well as any license requirements listed for this position.
New state requirements are now in place for all preschool employees and are now a condition of employment :
Comments and Other Information
IUSD offers a comprehensive health benefits program for employees who work 30 hours or more per week. The district pays most of the cost of medical, dental and vision insurance for all eligible employees.
Newly hired employees will begin at Step 1 on the salary schedule.
Req# 4168