Position Title: Child Development Specialist (Req. #0608173)
Position Description: Child Development Center. Serve as lead teacher in an infant, toddler, and/or preschool classroom. Responsibilities include setting up the classroom environment; developing and implementing curriculum; providing positive guidance; establishing parent partnerships under Child Development Center guidelines, Georgia licensing regulations, and NAEYC accreditation standards; providing a nurturing, safe environment to facilitate the social, emotional, language, cognitive and physical development of all children assigned to the classroom; and supervising University students assigned to the classroom.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Child and Family Development or related field; one or more academic years of experience teaching in an early childhood classroom; effective communication (verbal and written), organization and human relations skills; ability to work well in a diverse environment; successful completion of background investigation prior to employment.
Preferred Qualifications: Certified in pediatric first aid and CPR
Salary Range: Minimum $23,791 to Midpoint $29,726
Application Deadline: December 28, 2012
TO APPLY: Please visit the Georgia Southern University employment website and complete the application process at https://employment.georgiasouthern.edu/ [4]. The application process must be completed by the deadline to be considered. For more information, call the 24-hour job line at (912) 478-0629. Georgia is an open records state. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the ADA to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-5468 or HR-TDD: (912) 478-0791. Georgia Southern is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution.