Assistant Teacher

Assistant TeacherGeorgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.RequirementsJob OverviewAssistant Teacher, Georgetown Law Early Learning Center - Georgetown University. The Assistant Teacher creates a nurturing, responsive, and engaging learning environment; implements sound early childhood practices and developmentally appropriate activities, ensures healthy and safe spaces, and complies with Georgetown, OSSE, and other policies and regulations. This position is located, just a few blocks from the U.S. Capitol, on the campus of Georgetown Law.Duties include but are not limited to:Implements developmentally- and age-appropriate education activities and nurturing careCreates and maintains a safe and healthy environment Builds relationships with families Works collaboratively as a member of the GLELC team.Complies with statutory, regulatory, licensing, and policy requirementsWork InteractionsGeorgetown Law Early Learning Center (GLELC) helps to support the University's mission by addressing the need for the early education and care of the young children of faculty, staff, and students.This position reports to the Director of Georgetown Law Early Learning Center. The position also interacts with university families that include student, faculty, and staff, alumni, and enrolled families from the greater metropolitan community.Requirements and QualificationsMust be at least 18 years of age.Child Development Associate (CDA); ORAssociate degree (or higher) in any subject area; ORHigh school diploma (or equivalent) and completion of at least 60 credit hours in any subject area; ORHigh school diploma and a State-awarded certificate comparable to a CDA that is approved by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) Work collaboratively in a team and independently; build positive relationships; communicate clearly and effectively; demonstrate flexibility and reliability; exhibit respect, empathy, and care for the children and their families, colleagues, and other members of Georgetown University and the surrounding communityCriminal background check clearance, child protection registry clearance, drug and alcohol testing clearance, and any other requirements outlined by OSSE, Georgetown University, and relevant regulationsMust be able to:lift and carry up to 40 poundsUse a wide range of motion, including but not limited to, lifting, holding, and setting children down, sitting down and standing up, getting up off of and down onto the floor, moving quickly, walking, running, hopping, dancing, pushing, pulling, and bending. Work at least two hours daily outside in temperatures between 32 and 90 degrees in a variety of weather conditions such as, sunny, cloudy, overcast, and ground conditions that are dry, damp, wet, or snowy.Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification, trainings, and other certification, are required within 30 days of employment.Continuing qualifications during employmentBackground checks and alcohol and drug testingAnnual professional development (currently 21 hours)Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certificationPreferred qualificationsHave earned at least one of the following:Associate's degree (or higher) in early childhood education, early childhood development, child and family studies or a closely related fieldTwo or more years as an assistant teacher in a licensed child development center Strong interpersonal, collaboration, time management, flexibility, and communication skills.Current Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certificationWork Mode DesignationThis position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: Range:The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is:$18.40 - $27.09Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors.Current Georgetown Employees:If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (gms.georgetown.edu) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown.Submission Guidelines:Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. Documents are not kept on file for future positions.Need Assistance:If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process, please visit the Office for Equal Opportunity Compliance website for general information about requesting accommodations, as well as information about requesting accommodations specifically for applicants. You also can also contact the Office for Equal Opportunity Compliance at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io some assistance with the application process? Please call View phone number on click.appcast.io. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website.EEO Statement:GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Benefits:Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. 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