Skills Training-Early Childhood Instructor
Richmond, VA - USA
Job Summary
The Early Childhood Education Instructor will deliver high-quality instruction for the Richmond Campuss early childhood education programs including CDA training and skills training. This position plays a vital role in supporting workforce development efforts by offering flexible on-demand instruction for childcare organizations and community partners.
Major Responsibilities
- Teach assigned Early Childhood Education skills training sessions in person online or on-site at partner organizations.
- Design engaging relevant instructional activities aligned with state standards and credentialing requirements.
- Support students in developing professional competencies needed for success in early childhood environments.
- Collaborate with the Employer Training Coordinators and campus leadership to schedule and deliver training based on community demand.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress attendance and credential completion.
- Serve as an ambassador for the Richmond Campuss early childhood education initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications
- A qualified faculty member in early childhood education meets the program standard through:
An earned masters or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution in early childhood education child development; or
An earned masters or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution with 18 graduate credit hours in courses closely related to early childhood education and development with academic preparation appropriate to the course and /or specialty being taught; and
Possesses one of the following:
Professional certification in the field; or
Two years of directly related work experience in the field of early childhood - birth through age 8. - Hold a CDA Professional Development Specialist credential (PD Specialist is what it commonly referred to as) and that is granted by the CDA Council and fairly easy process to go through if you hold degrees in ECE: Qualifications
- Experience providing on-site instruction for childcare centers or community-based training.
Work Environment
Part-time Instruction may occur during day evening or weekend hours based on partner needs. Travel within the local service area may be required.
Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being growth and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:
Health & Wellness
Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions legal consultations financial planning consultations and other resources
Financial & Retirement Benefits
All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
Educational Benefits
Fee remission for employees spouses and legal dependents.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Ivy Tech Community College offers Associate's Degrees and Certificates to students in more than 70 programs in over 75 communities across Indiana.