Children's Nature Academy: Teacher
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Position Title:
Childrens Nature Academy: TeacherJob Category:
Academic StaffEmployment Type:
RegularJob Profile:
Early Child Edu TeacherJob Duties:
Multiple academic staff positions are available in the Childrens Nature Academy. The official title for this assignment is Early Childhood Education Teacher with a working title of Teacher. The expected hourly hiring salary will be based on qualifications and experience.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Maintains and documents effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to relay pertinent information and provide updates of child activities per established guidelines and regulations
- Maintains the safety and physical well-being of children in a designated classroom
- Plans and facilitates classroom programming and schedules daily classroom activities for an early childhood education facility according to established curriculums
- Evaluates individualized and developmental educational plans for children in collaboration with other stakeholders as needed
- Mentors new teachers and students
Department:
The unit of the UWEC Childrens Nature Academy is an Accredited 5 Star Early Childhood program that strives to support children and families. The program is licensed for 180 children ages 6 weeks through 12 years of age. The program has 14 classrooms and 21 staff members. It is open to UWEC students faculty staff and the surrounding community.
Required Qualifications:
- A bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or a Related Field (consistent with the requirementsofthecurrent programaccreditation
- Current cpr/firstaid
- AregistrycertificatefromtheWisconsinEarly Childhood Registry.
DUTIES:
- Lesson planning and assessment
- Maintaining required paperwork
- Maintaining learning environment in keeping with the standards of accreditation and licensing
- Managing childrens behaviors through positive guidance that is developmentally appropriate
- Working collaboratively with teachers throughout the facility
- Facilitating learning through curriculum including nature experiences.
- Mentoring UWEC and CVTC student assistants practicum students interns and other adult learners.
- Communicating with families staff and administration.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred qualifications include a bachelors degree coursework in Early Child Development knowledge of accreditation and childcare licensing ability to work with multiple personalities in a supportive role flexibility to work with multiple age groups.
How to Apply:
Applications are submitted electronically.Please follow instructions found on the following UW-Eau Claire Website: You must create an account and login before you can apply. Please be sure you have included the following in PDF format:
- Cover letter
- Resume/curriculum vita
- Names and contact information for three references.
Contact Information:
Please direct requests for additional information to: Lisa Coen
Special Notes:
INSTITUTIONAL OVERVIEW
UW-Eau Claire an institution of approximately 9000 students and 1200 faculty and staff is consistently recognized as a top comprehensive university in the Midwest and is widely known as a leader in faculty-undergraduate research and study abroad. We strive for excellence in liberal education and select graduate and professional programs through commitment to teaching and learning and dedication to our core values of diversity sustainability leadership and innovation. To learn more about UWEC visit .
The City of Eau Claire situated at the confluence of the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers is at the center of a metropolitan area of approximately 100000 people located 90 miles east of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The area features beautiful parks and trails strong public schools a vibrant arts scene and local food culture and abundant recreational opportunities.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The university reserves the right to contact additional references with notice given to the candidates at an appropriate time in the process. Employment will require a background check. Employment will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding past conduct related to sexual violence and sexual harassment.
The Universities of Wisconsin will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. SeeWis. Stat. . 19.36(7).
The UW-Eau Claire Police Department is dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment for learning and working. Although crime at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is limited the University Police want students faculty and staff to be aware of crime on campus and the area surrounding the campus. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal law that requires colleges and universities to disclose annual information about campus crime. VisitCampus Security and Fire Report. Also visit ourCampus Security Authority(CSA) policy.
EEO STATEMENT
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy disability status as a protected veteran or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Employment Type
Full Time
