About the EmployerWelcome to North Monterey County Unified School District where Together, What we do Matters! We are located along the Central Coast of beautiful Monterey County California. We serve the communities of Aromas, Castroville, Elkhorn, Moss Landing, Prunedale, Royal Oaks, and portions of Salinas. Our District provides educational programs and services for our community from infant to adult which includes our Castro Plaza Family Resource Center and Family Services Center. Our early learning programs support children ages zero to 4 years of age. Our four elementary schools each serve preschool/TK/K-6th grade (Castroville, Echo Valley, Elkhorn and Prunedale Elementary Schools). North Monterey County Middle School serves 7th and 8th grade. North Monterey County High School serves 9th-12th grade, and our Educational Options includes Central Bay Continuation High School (16 years+) as well as a fully accredited TK-12 North Monterey County Center for Independent Studies/Homeschooling/Distance Learning school. We also have a full offering of Career Technical Education pathways for our students and Adult Education programs for our community members and parents. NMCUSD's Mission: An innovative community school system, we equip preschool (infants) to adult students with the skills, knowledge and attitudes they will need to pursue their life goals responsibly and creatively in a radically changing society. NMCUSD's Belief Statement: We believe in our students, our families, and our community. What we dream, engage in, and achieve together matters! NMCUSD's Vision for Learning: We have a system where all students know that all adults believe in them and support them; where students have access to opportunities and have many options for success; and where we all work collaboratively, with shared responsibility to ensure that EACH child succeeds and thrives. Job SummaryUnder the direction of the Director of Student and Family Services, provide quality child care and a safe and nuturing environment for infant and toddler-aged children in a designated child care center or program; assist the teacher with implementing a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of the children. The Child Development Assistant I classification provides classroom support to a teacher in an infant and toddler-aged classroom environment. Incumbents assist with various student needs in relation to the age of the children, including assisting with basic feeding and diapering/toileting. Requirements / QualificationsSix Early Childhood Education units including three units in an Infant/Toddler course and Valid Child Development Assistant permit within a designated probationary period.
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Reference (2-3 letters of reference dated within the last two years)
- Other (Valid permit)
- Proof of HS Graduation (HS Diploma, GED or equivalent or college transcripts)
- Resume
Comments and Other InformationFingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and/or FBI, proof of being cleared of Tuberculosis and online trainings are required prior to starting employment.