Vanderbilt Temporary Services is currently seeking several temporary Assistant Teachers.
TheVanderbilt Child & Family Center offers quality early childhood educationand cares for the children ages infants (6 weeks) to five years old ofVanderbilt Faculty, staff, and students. The Tennessee Department of HumanServices licenses the Child & Family Center. We are seeking an EarlyChildhood Associate that will be responsible for establishing and maintaining asafe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment. Additionally, the earlychildhood associate will monitor the children's behavior and development,utilize developmental profiles, and evaluate activities based on the needs ofthe children.
TheChild & Family Center offers quality early childhood education and care forthe children of Vanderbilt Faculty, staff, and students. The program serveschildren age infants (6 weeks) to five years old. The Tennessee Department ofHuman Services licenses the Centers. For more information about VU's Child& Family Centers, please visit: http://www.vanderbilt.edu/child-family-center/child-care-center/.
Dutiesand Responsibilities
Implements developmentally appropriate curriculum and activities according to NAEYC guidelines, DOE licensing standards, and center policy
Maintains a clean, safe, orderly classroom environment that contributes to the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth of children. (Per NAEYC, DOE, OSHA, Risk Management, and Center policies)
Supervise personnel assigned to assist with classroom activities (including students, assistants, and volunteers)
Assesses/prepares plans and curriculum based on children's individual's needs and levels of development
Prepares and distributes classroom newsletter weekly or bi-weekly
Submits reports necessary for compliance with licensing agencies, including attendance records and other daily reports
Monitors classroom and playground for cleanliness and safety according to established policies
Supervise personnel assigned to assist with classroom activities (including students, assistants, and volunteers)
Work with supervisors to maintain an inventory of supplies and materials
Participates in and contributes to staff meetings, parent meetings/conferences, and opportunities for professional development.
Promotes and maintains confidentiality concerning information related to children, parents, and co-workers
Internal Number: 2000971
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