Center Teacher
Posting Details
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| Institution | University of South Dakota |
| Working Title | Center Teacher |
| Posting Number | NFE01293P |
| Department | USD-Child Care Center |
| Physical Location of Position (City) | Vermillion |
| Posting Text |
USD Children’s Center is looking for a Preschool teacher to work with 3 to 5 year old children in a fun child focused learning environment. This position will develop and implement lesson plans to follow Creative Curriculum, perform assessments, and conduct parent teacher conferences. Full-time, 12-month position, eligible for state benefits package. Hours are typically Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM with one day per week 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM to complete closing duties. Requires a Teacher Certification. Preference will be given to Early Childhood Education degree or Elementary Education with Early Childhood Endorsement. |
| Posting Date | 09/09/2021 |
| Closing Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| First Consideration Date | 09/23/2021 |
| Advertised Salary | |
| Duration of the Term | 12 months |
| If Other, describe duration | |
| Appointment Percent | 100 |
| Work Hours | Set by Director. Hours typically Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM with one day per week 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM to complete closing duties. |
| Typical Hours Worked Per Week | |
| Appointment Type | Regular |
| Faculty Status | No |
| Scope of Search | External (includes Internal) |
| If internal, define scope of search | |
| This position requires | Other |
| If other, please indicate | Pass background check |
| Department Description and Cultural Expectations | We offer high-quality child care with a rich choice of activities and programming to USD students, faculty and staff and to the Vermillion community. Know your child is in good hands with a facility licensed through the Department of Social Services as well as the state of South Dakota. Visit https://www.usd.edu/education/childrens-center for more details. |
| Affirmative Action Statement | EEO |
| Diversity Statement | Diversity and inclusiveness are values that are embraced and practiced at the University of South Dakota. Candidates who support these values are encouraged to apply. |
| Contact Information |
Working Conditions
| Please check the appropriate response that describe the cognitive requirements for this position. | Analyzing, Comprehend, Frequent Change, Logic, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-fast, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Reading |
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| Please check the appropriate response for this position's use of the following protective clothing or equipment. | Latex Gloves, Protective Clothing, Other |
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| If other protection is used please identify | Face Mask |
| Please designate the physical requirements of this position | Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Climbing Stairs, Crouching, Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting Below Waist, Lifting light, Pushing/Pulling, Reaching, Sitting for sustained periods of time, Squatting, Standing for sustained periods of time, Stretching, Use of Either Hand, Independently, Walking, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating), Use Both Hands |
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| Describe any of the conditions selected | Position must be able to engage and supervise children ages 3-5 in multiple learning environments. |
| Please check the appropriate response that describe the sensory requirements for this position. | Depth Perception, Distant Vision, Hearing, Near Vision, Peripheral Vision, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses) |
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| Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day. | Biohazard, Changes of Temperature, Exposure or Potential Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids, Exposure to Infectious Diseases, Extreme Weather Conditions (wind, rain, snow, humidity), Vaccination recommended due to potential occupational exposure, Walking/Standing on rough or uneven surfaces (gravel, rocks, etc) |
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| Please describe, in more detail, any of the conditions checked above | Exposure to common childhood illnesses and supervision of children in indoor and outdoor environments; assist children with toileting as needed; care of injuries to children. |
| Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. | Classroom Environment |
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| If you have indicated Other Environment, if work tasks involve one or more of the above, or if further explanation is necessary, please use the space provided. |
Supplemental Questions
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Reference List
- Other