Preschool Teacher #69-26

Newport Mesa Unified School District

Costa Mesa, CA

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Costa Mesa, CA
POSTED
12 days ago
THE VACANCY:
This recruitment is open and promotional, meaning all are welcome to apply and current employees in permanent positions are eligible to receive seniority credit and promotional placement once passing all exams.

There is currently one vacancy located at Pomona Preschool (working 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, 10 months per year).

NOTE: The ability to speak Spanish may be required at some locations. A bilingual proficiency exam is part of the examination process for those candidates who selected an interest in testing for this particular skill. A 2.5% bilingual stipend would be added to the base pay at time of hire.

Special Requirement: California Health and Safety Code Section 1596.7995, requires that no person shall be employed at a preschool if they have not been immunized against influenza (flu), pertussis (whooping cough) and measles. Persons may be employed conditionally, for a maximum of 30 days, if they need time to obtain/provide their immunization records and they submit a written statement attesting they have been immunized. Otherwise, they must be immunized (or meet the exemption requirements) before commencing employment.

Please apply online at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nmusd.
 
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under the direction of the Administrative Director II, Early Education or designee and/or Principal,  plan, organize and implement approved appropriate curriculum for the development of children enrolled in the District Preschool program; provide supervision, care and learning activities to preschool-age children in a classroom environment; develop and implement a variety of lesson plans, instructional materials and activities to develop and enhance mental, physical, academic, social, behavioral, motor, pre-readiness and language skills and development among assigned children; train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned personnel.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination equivalent to:  graduation from high school supplemented by 24 units of college-level course work in early childhood education including a valid Child Development Teacher Permit issued by the State Teacher Credentialing Program or Child Development Site Supervisors Permit and one year experience working with preschool-age children in an organized setting.

NOTE: 24 semester units of Early Childhood Education or Child Development are required. Transcripts must be included with application. Please make sure to attach transcripts to your application or they can be faxed to (714) 424-5038. If faxing, be sure to include a cover page that indicates your name, position title applying for and posting number. Regardless of method, transcripts must be received before posting closes. 
 
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Valid CPR/First Aid certificate.
Valid California class C driver's license.

About the Company

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Newport Mesa Unified School District