Supervising Early Childhood Development Educator - Infant/Toddler

Penn State

Last Updated: 3/18/2025 1:55:57 AM

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Current Days Open
21
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$38,300.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$38,300.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
21
First Seen
2/26/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$38,300.00 (Yearly)
3/18/2025
Highest Max Salary Seen
$40,608.00 (Yearly)
9/2/2026

Full Job Description

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday. If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click Apply and complete the application process for external applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS: The Bennett Family Child Care Center, on the University Park campus, is seeking a candidate for an Infant/Toddler Supervising Early Childhood Development Educator position (working with children ages 0-3 years old). This teacher serves as a master teacher, supervises staff, coordinates and implements the development of lesson plans and assesses children/maintains records. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Supervise, train, and develop staff, students, and work study staff; advise director/coordinator of staffing needs Coordinate and implement the development of lesson plans, maintaining records, and ensuring a safe and supportive classroom environment Plan, coordinate and implement parent involvement programs Assess children and maintain records Provide various reports to management Communicate with management on classroom, personnel and other issues May complete various administrative tasks Serve on search committees as assigned Oversee child/teacher assignments Serve as a master teacher May be asked to oversee program in absence of program administrator May perform additional work activities of teachers at all levels as needed As a member of Penn State Human Resources, you will be joining a team of individuals who have the ambition to help Penn State succeed. Workforce diversity, cultural inclusiveness, and employment equity are deeply rooted in Penn States historic mission and are critical to our success. Just as we are committed to a diverse educational environment, we are also committed to a diverse working community. We value inclusive excellence as a core strength and an essential element of our public service mission. This position typically requires aBachelor'sdegree plus 3 years of relevant experience. Additional Requirements: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check, and the National Sex Offender Registry Clearance (NSOR) A health physical with TB test is also required prior to starting the position Additional clearances will be necessary if you resided outside of Pennsylvania in the past five years The salary range for this position, including all possible grades is: $38,300.00 - $55,500.00 Salary Structure - additional information on Penn State's job and salary structure. CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here. Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies. EEO IS THE LAW Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473. Federal Contractors Labor Law Poster PA State Labor Law Poster Affirmative Action Penn State Policies Copyright Information Hotlines University Park, PA Theres a reason Penn State consistently ranks among the top one percent of the worlds universities. Across 24 campuses, our 100,000 students and 40,000 faculty and staff know the real measure of success goes beyond the classroom its the positive impact made on communities across the world. Our ideals stem from our origins as Pennsylvanias sole land-grant institution, which allow us to continue to bring positive impact to humanity through our teaching, research, and engagement mission. And across the world is a community of Penn Staters more than half a million strong driven by that same spirit to serve our local and global communities. At Penn State, passion is met with collaboration in an environment that is rooted in shared pride for the accomplishments of our fellow students, faculty, staff, and alumni. Penn Staters cheer each other on to build a culture committed to service and engagement. Our University values represent our core ethical aspirations for all our daily activities and actions as students, faculty, staff, and volunteers at Penn State. Our values are as follows; Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Discovery, Excellence, and Community. We Are Penn State. One Community. Impacting Many.

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