Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education OR
- Bachelors Degree in a related field (Child Development, Elementary Education, etc.) with a minimum of 45 credit hours in Early Childhood Education and minimum one year experience working with children from birth to 5 years of age.
- Must undergo a national fingerprint background check and obtain a satisfactory determination from Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL).
Essential Mental Functions:
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents, children and staff.
Essential Physical Functions:
Incumbent is regularly required to walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. Occasionally required to stand, climb, balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
Essential Physical Functions cont’d
Regularly lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to twenty five (25) pounds. Specific vision abilities required including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equipment Used:
Office equipment such as P.C., telephone system, calculators, fax machines and copy machines.
