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Early Childhood Specialist I

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025

Position Details

Position Information

Internal Posting?

Posting Number

SP004653P

Position Title

Early Childhood Specialist I

Division / College

Student Affairs

Department

Children's Center

Location

Moscow

Posting Context Statement

The University of Idaho Children's Center (UICC) offers a child-centered program in Moscow, Idaho.Located on the Moscow campus, the UICC serves student, faculty, staff and community families. Children ages six weeks to six years old are welcome at the Children's Center.

The best learning environment is one that honors each child. Teachers are facilitators, rather than instructors. We encourage independence by fostering self-help and decision-making.

The Children's Center is accredited by The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the leading membership association for those working with and on behalf of children from birth through age eight.

Position Overview

This position is responsible for the everyday childcare responsibilities and upkeep of the Children's Center under the instruction of supervisors.

Duties may include :

  • Caring for the needs of children
  • Assist with maintaining consistency among classroom operations
  • Maintain an environment that promotes growth
  • Maintain a safe and sanitary environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Unit URL

Children's Center | University of Idaho

Position Qualifications

Required Experience

  • Communicating with and engaging with children
  • Guiding the behavior of children
  • Following written instructions
  • Required Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Required Other

  • Must have or be able to acquire Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate in infants, toddlers or preschool within one year of hire
  • CPR and First Aid certifications, or able to acquire within one month of hire
  • Must pass a State of Idaho Health and Welfare background check
  • Must enroll in Idaho Stars Professional Development System (PDS) within 90 days of hire date
  • Additional Preferred

  • Experience with, orknowledge of, typical and atypical development of children from six weeks to preschool age
  • Knowledge of NAEYC philosophy and standards
  • Active participant in Idaho Stars Professional Development System (PDS)
  • Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

  • Physical ability to work around small children
  • Ability to lift, carry and / or otherwise move 50 pounds
  • Stand, sit, run and climb stairs
  • Degree Requirement

    Listed degree qualification is required at time of application

    Posting Information

    FLSA Status

    Non-Exempt

    Employee Category

    Classified

    Pay Range

    18.00 hourly

    Type of Appointment

    Fiscal Year

    Full Time / Part Time

    Full Time

    Funding

    A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy.

    Posting Date

    11 / 12 / 2024

    Closing Date

    Open Until Filled

    Special Instructions to Applicants

    To be considered your "Letter of Qualification" must address each of the required qualifications. Additionally, please provide information in support of your application regarding the preferred qualifications as relevant.

    For 1st consideration, please apply by November 26, 2024

    Applicant Resources

    https : / / www.uidaho.edu / human-resources / careers / applicant-resources

    Background Check Statement

    Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

    EEO Statement

    The University of Idaho is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. The University is committed to the policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status as protected under applicable federal, state or local law in employment or educational programs.

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