What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher-Migrant Education Program (Empire) position at Los Angeles County Office of Education?
About the Employer
The Merced County Office of Education assists Merced County’s 20 school districts through support and oversight of curriculum and instruction, alternative education, business services, early education, technology, migrant education, special education, and teacher credentialing. MCOE is led by the elected Merced County Superintendent of Schools and governed by the Merced County Board of Education. While serving as a focal point to facilitate local school/government/community partnerships, MCOE is responsible for the fiscal oversight of each school district in Merced County, hears appeals for student expulsion hearings and interdistrict transfers and operates Green Meadows Outdoor School.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Preschool Services Specialist, Migrant Education Program (MEP), the Preschool Teacher provides direct tutoring to individual and small groups of migrant children primarily in the areas of reading, writing, English as a Second Language (ESL) and mathematics. Provides and assists in the coordination and implementation of instruction and the development of supplemental programs in homes and at assigned school sites for PK students and their families in the MEP for Region 3; identifies qualified children into services sponsored by a federal MEP, to enhance education and learning and connect them to health care and other resources, all in the interest of supporting educational development; communicates with parents, staff and others to provide information on program activities, student progress or related matters; provides instructional support, serves as a liaison/resource for administrators and instructional personnel in developing strategies, enrichment activities, and interventions for migrant students and their families; provides assessments; assists and counsel students; and collaborates with the educational community.
Requirements / Qualifications
The following information must be received before the deadline date in order for your application to be considered for this position: 1) Completed Ed-Join on-line application form; 2) Detailed Resume 3) Copy of ALL college transcripts 4) Copy of your California credential or permit authorizing service in the required area* 5) OPTIONAL: Three (3) recent letters of recommendation (signed and dated within the last 18 months). Education and/or Training: Units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development (CD) Credentials and/or Skills: Child Development Teacher Permit. Bilingual in the language to be served (Spanish). Knowledgeable in the use of personal computers. Valid CA driver’s license and minimum amount of liability insurance required by law. DMV out required. Experience: One year of experience working with preschool or school-age students in a mentoring, teaching/tutoring or other educational setting
All applicants will be contacted via e-mail. If you are experiencing difficulty submitting your Ed-Join application or scanning and attaching documents, you may contact EDJOIN HELP DESK at 1-888-900-8945, Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
- Copy of Transcript (Please attach verification of ALL college units.)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
Merced County Office of Education
Application Deadline
4/30/2025 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/1/2025
Contact
Chelsea Dunlap
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Single Rate
$174.65 - $196.49 Daily
Length of Work Year
7 hours per day / 200 days per year
Employment Type
Full Time
Department/Program:
Educational Services/Migrant Education Program
Location:
Pearlene Reese Center (65124 South Ave, Empire)
PC #:
3327
Salary : $175 - $196
