Childcare Teachers/Assistants

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• to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life. We invite you to consider to applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit www.northampton.edu. For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit https://www.northampton.edu/about/working-at-ncc/life-in-the-area.html. NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area. **
• Childcare Teachers/Assistants ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please apply here for possible future openings. As specific needs for these types of positions are not always known, applicants who meet the initial review for qualifications will be placed into a pool for future consideration as positions become available. When an opening occurs, the hiring manager(s) will review this pool of applicants. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join Our Team at Northampton Community College Child Care Center & Early Childhood Education Lab School!
• Position: Part-Time Assistant Teacher | Bethlehem, PA Do you love working with children and want to make a meaningful impact every day? Northampton Community College Child Care Center & Early Childhood Education Lab School is looking for caring, energetic, and dependable part-time Assistant Teachers to join our exceptional early childhood education team in Bethlehem, PA. As part of Northampton Community College — one of the region’s most respected educational institutions — our Child Care Center & Early Childhood Education Lab School is recognized for excellence in early learning, teacher preparation, and family partnership. With NAEYC Accreditation Plus and Pennsylvania Keystone STARS Level 4 designation, our program is known for high-quality standards, a supportive culture, and a commitment to helping both children and educators thrive. Many of our educators choose to stay and grow with our program because of the collaborative team environment and strong commitment to excellence. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to inspire young learners, gain valuable classroom experience, and grow professionally in a high-quality early childhood education environment. Who Should Apply?
• This position is perfect for: · Individuals exploring careers in education or child development · Experienced professionals seeking a meaningful part-time schedule · Caring professionals who enjoy working with children · Team players who thrive in a positive learning environment · Dependable individuals who can commit to a consistent schedule and become part of our classroom community Why You’ll Love Working With Us · Flexible part-time scheduling options · Supportive and collaborative teaching environment · Hands-on experience in a high-quality academic child care setting · Opportunities for professional growth and development · Educational support and financial assistance opportunities · Ideal position for individuals pursuing education, human services, or early childhood careers (at NCC or elsewhere!) · Work in a NAEYC Accreditation Plus and Pennsylvania Keystone STARS Level 4 program

Position Details

• Position: Part-Time Assistant Teacher Location: Northampton Community College Child Care Center & Early Childhood Education Lab School – Bethlehem, PA (Reibman Hall Children’s Center) Schedule: Monday–Friday with flexible split-shift opportunities available: 6:30 AM – 12:30 PM or 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Pay Rate: $15.00–$19.00 per hour based on education and experience What You’ll Do As an Assistant Teacher, you will support the Lead Teacher in creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment for young children. Responsibilities include: · Assisting with daily classroom routines and activities · Supporting children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development · Maintaining active supervision and ensuring children’s safety · Building positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers · Helping prepare classroom materials and learning centers · Maintaining cleanliness and organization of classroom spaces · Collaborating professionally with teaching teams and administration · Participating in trainings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities Qualifications Required · High school diploma or GED · Strong communication and interpersonal skills · Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment · Experience working with children preferred Preferred · CDA, ECE coursework, or degree in Early Childhood Education or related field · Experience in a NAEYC Accreditation Plus or Keystone STARS program Make a Difference Every Day At Northampton Community College Child Care Center & Early Childhood Education Lab School, we believe early childhood educators play an essential role in shaping confident, curious, and compassionate learners. If you are passionate about working with children and want to be part of a welcoming educational community, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help inspire the next generation of learners! Notes: 1. For any inquiries about the position, please contact Kelly Rizzotto at krizzotto@northampton.edu. 2. Current clearances and health assessment will be required upon hire. 3. The number of positions hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department and the College. Please understand that there may not presently be a position available at the time of your application. When an opening becomes available, the hiring manager will look to this pool of candidates for consideration. 4. Application must be completed in one sitting. At the time of completing application, you will need the following documents to upload: Resume/CV Cover Letter References ***The system limits 5 documents to upload. You will need to save multiple documents into one PDF**
• Welcome to the career site for Northampton Community College. We are an innovative, student-centered institution with an exceptional faculty and staff who are dedicated to providing quality educational opportunities for the diverse communities we serve. We invite you to view our open positions and feel free to apply for any positions in which you are interested in and qualified for. If you are a current employee of NCC, please login to your Workday account and use the internal career worklet to apply. Northampton encourages candidates to provide qualifications beyond the standard on-line application. A personalized cover letter, resume, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for 3 professional references, are examples of information that serve to highlight your accomplishments and distinguish yourself from other applicants. When viewing specific job opportunities, be sure to take note of any additional special materials candidates are asked to supply. We appreciate your interest in employment at Northampton Community College and wish you the best in your career search. Title IX Please visit www.northampton.edu/titleix for information on the College's Title IX Policy, Title IX Coordinator and Deputies, contact information and resources. Availability of Annual Security and Fire Safety Report The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is currently available online. Click here to view. The report contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as : campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the College will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Non-Campus buildings or property owned or controlled by the College or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy will be provided upon request. If you would like to receive a paper copy of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, stop by the NCC Public Safety Office at 3835 Green Pond Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020 or request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 610.861.5588 or emailing kmorris@northampton.edu.