Ivy Tech Community College·Richmond, Indiana
The Early Childhood Education Instructor will deliver high-quality instruction for early childhood education programs, including CDA training and skills training, supporting workforce development efforts through flexible instruction.
The Early Childhood Education Instructor will deliver high-quality instruction for the Richmond Campus’s early childhood education programs, including CDA training and skills training. This position plays a vital role in supporting workforce development efforts by offering flexible, on-demand instruction for childcare organizations and community partners.
Major responsibilities
Teach assigned Early Childhood Education skills training sessions in person, online, or on-site at partner organizations.
Design engaging, relevant instructional activities aligned with state standards and credentialing requirements.
Support students in developing professional competencies needed for success in early childhood environments.
Collaborate with the Employer Training Coordinators and campus leadership to schedule and deliver training based on community demand.
Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and credential completion.
Serve as an ambassador for the Richmond Campus’s early childhood education initiatives.
• Experience providing on-site instruction for childcare centers or community-based training.
Part-time, Instruction may occur during day, evening, or weekend hours based on partner needs. Travel within the local service area may be required.
Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:
For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits [https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits].
Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College’s Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.
require an earned master's or higher degree in early childhood education or child development, or a related master's with 18 graduate credit hours, plus professional certification or two years of related work experience in early childhood (birth through age 8).
Market context
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