Boise State University
Location
Boise, Idaho
Salary
$17 - $18 / HOUR
Support the emotional and educational needs of young children by assisting Lead Teachers in maintaining an enriched learning environment. Responsibilities include implementing curriculum, assessing child needs, and ensuring a safe, sanitary classroom environment.
Requires a clearance letter from the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and current Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification. Candidates must have at least one year of full-time experience working with children aged birth to 5.
This position is not eligible for VISA Sponsorship.
The Boise State University Children's Center is Boise State's onsite early care and education center serving Boise State students, staff, and faculty. We have ten classrooms serving children from 2 months to 5 years old, providing care and support tailored to a wide range of developmental needs and abilities.
● Interact frequently and respectfully with all children. ● Encourage independence and modeling the use of language. ● Respect and build positive relationships with children and families ● Create a positive emotional climate for children and staff members ● Facilitate positive peer interactions ● Create a predictable, consistent and harmonious classroom. ● Honor and nurture young children’s curiosities and place their interests at the center of our curriculum. We encourage children’s inquiry into their world and support them as initiators, researchers, inventors and explorers. ● Implement lesson plans based on children’s interests and a knowledge of each child’s assessment and screening data; including acquiring a general understanding of the Idaho's Early Learning EGuidelines and NAEYC guidelines for accreditation. ● Intentionally observe and provide respectful attention to children’s words, actions and creations. ● Prioritize the whole child by equally valuing all domains of children’s development, including cognitive, communication, motor, physical, sensory and social-emotional development. Respect all children’s right to grow and develop at their own pace. ● Implement a developmentally appropriate, high quality program for all the children in the group, making reasonable accommodations for children with special needs. ● May perform other duties as needed.
● Ability to read and interpret written information from a variety of sources in order to complete assignments/duties, and interact with children, parents and staff. ● Ability to write routine reports and correspondence in order to track and direct ongoing activities and work in progress. ● Ability to speak effectively before groups of children, parents, support staff and other teachers.
● Clearance Letter from the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare. ● Current Pediatric First Aid and CPR Card. ● Relevant experience working with children ages birth to 5 in a full-time position for at least a year.
Resume, Cover Letter, and Three References.
Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol, Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. We’re a trailblazing institution, nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.
Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. We’re building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, experiences, and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.
Learn more about Boise State and living in Idaho’s Treasure Valley at https://www.boisestate.edu/about/ [https://www.boisestate.edu/about/]
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