<p>Job Title Assistant Teacher Applications Accepted From Public: Open to the public Special Instructions to Applicants</p> <p>THIS IS A FULL-TIME ONE YEAR TERM POSITION.</p> <p>We are seeking candidates with a commitment to working effectively with students, faculty, and staff for a one-year position as an Assistant Teacher with the possibility to renew up to three years. To apply, please complete the online application and upload required documents including resume/CV, detailed cover letter, unofficial transcripts, and list of at least three professional references with current contact information including email address. Position will remain open until filled. For full consideration, please apply by March 20, 2025</p> <p>This position is eligible for the following benefits: medical, vision, dental, basic and supplemental life, winter break closure, paid holidays, educational benefits for you and eligible dependents, sick leave, vacation, and retirement. Posting Number 20166643S Job Description</p> <p>The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education - Child Development Center at Ohio University invites applicants for 1 Early Childhood Assistant Teacher position. Candidates should have experience teaching children ages birth to 5 years old. The successful applicant will bring strong qualifications, be reliable and possess a positive attitude.</p> <p>Context</p> <p>The Patton College has three Core Values: 1) Preparing ethical and reflective leader-educators and human service professionals, 2) Lifelong learning, and 3) Change agency. At its core, the College is committed to serving a student population that includes international and non-traditional students and to providing service to the region through professional engagement and collaboration. We are looking for candidates that will contribute to these goals, bring a strong commitment to teaching, and will work with colleagues within the College and Child Development Center to improve education.</p> <p>General Work Habits</p> <p>Is friendly, dependable, respectful, positive, flexible, calm, and hardworking.</p> <p>Is responsive and able to prioritize the needs of the classroom.</p> <p>Has working knowledge of computers and able to check email daily.</p> <p>Approaches feedback and direction with a learning attitude.</p> <p>Follows Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Learning and Development Standards, and Reggio-Inspired Center philosophy.</p> <p>Works collaboratively with Teachers to coordinate classroom experiences and routines.</p> <p>Communicates directly and practices conflict resolution.</p> <p>Maintains Classroom Environments with clean, safe and organized classroom adhering to all licensing and accreditation standards.</p> <p>Maintain classroom attendance and tracking sheets.</p> <p>Able to work with small groups and individual children.</p> <p>Builds empathy and problem solving in children and uses a variety of effective guidance and management strategies.</p> <p>Greets families and communicates with confidentiality and respect.</p> <p>Takes profession seriously and seeks to improve skills and stay current.</p> <p>Obtains and stays current with required trainings.</p> <p>Minimum Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma </li><li>A minimum of one year of related experience working with young children. </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Associate's Degree </li><li>Three years of experience working in an early childhood classroom. </li><li>Knowledge of Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Ohio's Early Learning and Development Standards, and the Reggio Emilia philosophy. </li></ul> <p>Department Child Development Center Pay Rate</p> <p>$15.50/hour</p> <p>Job Open Date 03/05/2025 Posting Close Date</p> <p>3/20/25</p> <p>Job Category Administrative at-will appointment Months 12 month Planning Unit Patton College of Education Work Schedule</p> <p>8:15 - 5:15 M-F</p> <p>Campus Athens Expected hours worked per week 40 Expected duration of assignment 1 year, possible renewal Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position. Kristin Barron, mazzeo@ohio.edu Non-Discrimination Statement</p> <p>Ohio university is proud of its rich history and as part of our ongoing efforts to provide and support a transformative learning experience, we affirm our commitment to fostering a welcoming and respectful workforce and community. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration free from discrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military service or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, status as a parent or foster parent, or any other bases under the law. Ohio university is an equal access/equal opportunity employer.</p> <p>Job Information</p> <p>Employment Type full-time term Job Family/Subfamily Education-Early Childhood Education Career Track & Level IC 1 Pay Grade CA&P|13|</p> <p>Clery Act Annual Safety and Fire Report</p> <p>Clery Act Statistics</p> <p>To view the Clery Act Annual Safety and Fire Report Click Here!</p>