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20 Aug 2024

Full-Time Educational Support Specialist (CDEC), Early Childhood

humanresourcesNWFSC – Posted by humanresourcesNWFSC Niceville, Florida, United States

Job Description

Salary: $37,063

2 Positions Available

Job Description:

Educational Support Specialist (CDEC), Early Childhood position is directly accountable to the Director, Child Development Center for the following duties and responsibilities:

The individual filling this position is expected to play a positive role in helping the College change as necessary to effectively carryout its mission.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Perform all teaching duties for children.
  • Establish and maintain a positive physical learning environment.
  • Complete developmental assessments of children.
  • Assist with meeting required licensing health and safety standards for the CDEC, including identification of childhood illnesses and handling emergencies appropriately.
  • Meet the NAEYC accreditation standards for the CDEC.
  • Assist the director with planning and conducting staff meetings.
  • Assist with planning and implementation of parent education activities.
  • Supervise and mentor college students in the daily operation of the center.
  • Model appropriate adult-child interaction skills for college students in training and serve as a liaison between the instructor and the students.
  • Assist with maintenance of the physical environment of the classrooms and teacher work areas.
  • Assist with maintenance and update of inventory of CDEC equipment and supplies.
  • Demonstrate positive relationships with director, children, families, staff, college students, and members of the community.
  • Work flexible hours to meet the unique requirements of the CDEC.
  • Perform clerical duties assigned.
  • Engage in institutional service, professional development, and other duties as assigned by the Director of the CDEC, Director of Teacher Education, the Dean of Health Sciences, Public Safety, & Education, and/or the Vice President of Academic Affairs.
  • Complete annual mandatory compliance training.

Benefits

  • College paid health insurance for employee, dependent coverage at employee’s expense
  • College paid basic life insurance for employee, additional coverage for employee and/or dependents at employee’s expense
  • College paid retirement with 3% employee contribution to the Florida Retirement System (FRS)
  • Optional dental and vision insurance at employee’s expense
  • Sick and Annual (Vacation) Leave accrual
  • Time off for designated holidays, winter break, and spring break
  • Free tickets to designated Mattie Kelly Arts Center and Raider Athletic events

Requirements:

  • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development, or A.A. degree and Florida Staff Credential or ability to complete credentials.
  • Minimum of two (2) years proven experience in a group childcare setting.
  • Willingness to work cooperatively and effectively with other staff members and parents to meet the goals and objectives of
  • the CDEC.
  • One year’s experience in business or in an educational environment.
  • Ability to deal effectively with students and the public.
  • Must be able to work as a team member and show a capacity for professional growth and development.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in early childhood education, child development, or related field.
  • One year experience working in a campus childcare center.

 

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How to Apply

Application Instructions: All sections of the application must be completed. Please provide a complete application package that includes all of the following:
  1. NWFSC Application.
  2. Resume.
  3. A cover letter explaining why you consider yourself qualified for this position.
  4. Copies of unofficial transcripts.
Apply Here   If you are disabled and need accommodations in order to participate in the application/selection process, please notify Human Resources before the specified closeout date. All qualified persons will be considered on an equal basis. Any applicant's grievance should be addressed to the Human Resources Executive Director. Northwest Florida State College does not discriminate based on age, color, ethnicity, race, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, religion, genetic information, sex, gender, or any other legally protected classification in its employment practices or its educational programs or activities. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, NWFSC strictly prohibits the discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities in job application procedures, hiring, firing, advancement, compensation, job training, and other terms and conditions of employment.  Preference will be given to eligible veterans and spouses of veterans for Career Service positions. NWFSC is an Equal Access/Equal Opportunity Institution and a Drug Free Workplace.

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: Childcare, daycare, and Preschool. Salaries: 20,000 - 40,000.

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