Child Development Laboratory Master Teacher in Family and Child Studies Program
Position Type:
Other
Organization Name:
Northern Illinois University
Job Location:
Suburbs North of I-88
Contact Information:
Send letter of application, resume, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and three current letters of reference addressing the responsibilities of this position to: Dr. Sherry Fang, Coordinator Family and Child Studies; School of Family. Consumer & Nutrition Sciences; Northern Illinois University, DeKalb. IL601I5; Phone: 815-753-6332 FAX: 815-753-1321; email: ssfang@niu.edu. Preference will be given to complete applications received by May 29th, 2015. However, applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Compensation:
TBD
Type 04 Certification required:
No In charge of the preschool classroom, supervise graduate assistant head teachers and civil service staff in the classroom at the Child Development Lab; co-supervise practicum students assigned to classroom: help administer the operations of the Child Development Lab: teach one lower level child development course per academic year; Take lead in assessment of undergraduate students assigned to classroom.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Master’s degree in child development or related field; ; at least 2 years of teaching experience with preschool children and their families in programs using developmentally appropriate practices (DAP); evidence of leadership potential.
PREFERRED SKILLS
B.S. degree in child development or related field; prior experience teaching preschool children; prior experience supervising undergraduate students in practica or internships; demonstrated commitment to personal and professional growth, including anti-bias and inclusive practices.
Northern Illinois University is an AA/EEO institution. Pre-employment background check is required.
