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Associate Teacher

Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Associate Teacher
Locations: Los Angeles, California

Job Category: Service Worker

Position Type: Full-Time

Shift: Days

Job Description
Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.

Overview
Schedule: Monday‑Friday, Day Shift

Purpose Statement / Position Summary
The CDC Associate Teacher, under the supervision of CDC Teacher, helps provide developmentally appropriate classroom environment and activities, maintain health and safety of children, supervise activities and support the implementation of the curriculum created by the teaching team. Provides guidance and support for children when working in small group activities. Supervises all children during meal and rest periods. When appropriate, will participate in providing ideas and activities that will enrich the lesson plan and will scaffold each child’s learning. May be responsible for supporting the care of a variety of age groups, this may range from infancy through preschool age children. To assist the teaching team in all classroom duties as needed.

Minimum Qualifications / Work Experience
Six months (6) of work experience in a licensed childcare center or comparable group childcare program required.

Education / Licensure / Certification
Required

Completion of 12 postsecondary semester units in early childhood education or child development from an accredited college or university. For those working in an Infant classroom, must have the 3 specified units in Infant Care and Development.

Alternatively, you can obtain a Child Development Associate Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

Live Scan Fingerprint Clearance.

Current Mandated Reporter Training.

Preferred

Pediatric CPR and First Aid Current Certification from the American Heart Association, must be current 30 days from hire date.

Pay Scale Information
$43,680.00-$53,581.00

CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.

Equal Opportunity
CHLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.

Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.

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