Teacher, Head Start

Events/University Recruiting (3 months ago)

Los Angeles, CAOnsiteFull TimeJunior$50,000 - $54,000University Relations/School for Early Childhood Education

About this role

A Teacher, Head Start at USC’s School for Early Childhood Education works in licensed Head Start centers serving children and families in South Los Angeles. The position supports the center’s mission to promote school readiness, health/nutrition, mental wellness, and family engagement as part of USC’s community-focused early childhood education program.

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Required Skills

Lesson Planning
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Child Assessment
Parent Communication
Home Visits
Health Safety
Team Collaboration
Behavior Guidance
Childcare Licensing

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or Related Field
Teacher Permit or Permit Eligible (24 ECE units, including 9 Core Courses)
BLS/CPR Infant and Child First Aid/CPR Certification
CLASS Certification (to be obtained within first year)
Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
LiveScan/Fingerprint Clearance
MMR and Tdap Vaccinations
TB Test
Physical Exam
Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training

About Events/University Recruiting

usc.edu

The University of Southern California (USC) is a private research university in Los Angeles, founded in 1880. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across schools such as engineering, business, cinematic arts, medicine, and law, and is known for interdisciplinary research and substantial industry partnerships. USC emphasizes innovation, entrepreneurship, and public service, with large research expenditures, extensive clinical and cultural facilities, and global engagement. Its large alumni network and Los Angeles location provide strong connections to entertainment, technology, and healthcare sectors.

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