Associate Instructor - Preschool

Job Summary

Job Summary

KEPPEL UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT Associate Instructor Preschool DEFINITION Under general supervision of Director of Preschool to perform a variety of instructional activities designed to stimulate learning. Support the Preschool Instructor in the care and supervision of students. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: 1. Direct Assist teacher in implementing educational and developmental activities for children.2. Assist with the management of student behavior through use of positive reinforcement strategies and techniques.3. Assist with childs personal physical needs meals and snacks safety including toileting etc.4. Assist in the preparation of a variety of instructional materials.5. Assist with planning of curriculum.6. Administers routine first aid and requests appropriate assistance for serious injury or illness.7. Participates as requested in parent conferences.8. Confers as needed with the teacher support staff and other school personnel concerning programs and materials to meet student needs and alerts teacher to any special circumstances and/or information concerning students behavior and/or needs.9. Assist with small groups of students to reinforce and follow up learning activities.10. Develop skills in methods of teaching.11. Performs other related duties as assignedBoard Approved: January 15 2026

Requirements / Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or its equivalent. Completed two years at an institution of higher education or obtained an associates or higher degree (or have met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate through a formal state or local assessment knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing) Current CPR/First Aid certification Hold or qualify for a Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher). May be required to hold or present proof of application for Associate Teacher Permit to qualify as required by the Preschool Program. Six months previous experience working in a preschool or classroom setting with preschool-aged children. Bilingual desirable

Knowledge of: Basic concepts of child growth and development and developmental behavioral characteristics. Student behavior management strategies and techniques. Appropriate English usage punctuation spelling and grammar. Basic arithmetical and Ability to: Adhere to confidentiality laws regarding student information. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Demonstrate an understanding patient and receptive attitude toward students of varied ages. Communicate effectively in oral and written form. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Routinely and correctly lift and carry weights up to but not to exceed 50 pounds

Requirements / Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or its equivalent. Completed two years at an institution of higher education or obtained an associates or higher degree (or have met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate through a formal state or local assessment knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing) Current CPR/First Aid certification Hold or qualify for a Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher). May be required to hold or present proof of application for Associate Teacher Permit to qualify as required by the Preschool Program. Six months previous experience working in a preschool or classroom setting with preschool-aged children. Bilingual desirable

Knowledge of: Basic concepts of child growth and development and developmental behavioral characteristics. Student behavior management strategies and techniques. Appropriate English usage punctuation spelling and grammar. Basic arithmetical and Ability to: Adhere to confidentiality laws regarding student information. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Demonstrate an understanding patient and receptive attitude toward students of varied ages. Communicate effectively in oral and written form. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Routinely and correctly lift and carry weights up to but not to exceed 50 pounds

Comments and Other Information

Required Documents:Official TranscriptsCurrent CPR/First Aid CertificationChild Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher)Qualified candidates will be contacted via telephone with a testing date and Location:9330 East Avenue ULittlerock CA 93543

Comments and Other Information

Required Documents:Official TranscriptsCurrent CPR/First Aid CertificationChild Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher)Qualified candidates will be contacted via telephone with a testing date and Location:9330 East Avenue ULittlerock CA 93543

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