*About us*
Children's Center of the Stanford Community is a small business in Stanford, CA.
We are fast-paced and innovative.
Our work environment includes the following:
* Safe work environment
* Work-from-home days
*The Children's Center of the Stanford Community (CCSC) has rare openings for dedicated, experienced early childhood professionals eager to work with children three years to 5 years old.
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*We have a team teaching model and seek someone committed to ongoing professional growth and development.
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*CCSC was established over 50 years ago on the beautiful campus of Stanford University as a parent-cooperative child care center.
Our strength comes from the strong collaboration among parents, teachers, and the administrative staff dedicated to the well-being of children eight weeks to 5 years of age.
We take a child-centered, hands-on approach to learning—drawing inspiration from the work of Magda Gerber, Piaget, Vygotsky, and the schools of Reggio Emilia, Italy, among others.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
* Work collaboratively with the team to supervise and implement developmentally appropriate experiences for the class according to the principles and philosophy of the school.
* Create a learning environment that provides for emotional, cognitive, social, and physical growth in children.
* Create a developmental portfolio for children and documentation for the classroom to reflect children's work.
* Build and nurture partnerships with parents, including parent communication and involvement as part of a parent cooperative
QUALIFICATIONS
* AA or equivalent in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Human Development, or any related field, BA preferred
* Fully qualified by California State Licensing regulations as a preschool teacher, minimum of 12 units
* Familiarity with emergent practices, play-based, child-centered environments, shared learning, scaffolding, and the Reggio Emilia approach
* Experience observing and documenting children's development
* Ability to work effectively with colleagues and parents in a cooperative environment
* Possess strong and practical communication skills with children, staff, and parents
* Interest in new products in the early childhood field
* Good organizational, writing, and technology skills (e.
g.
, sending out emails, familiarity with MS Office)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.
00 - $34.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
CCSC is committed in making our community members safe.
We adhere to the strictest state and county mandates on health screening, social distancing, wearing face-coverings, and reporting illness.
We provide our staff with weekly onsite COVID-19 testing.
Education:
* Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
* Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
* Daycare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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