Student Worker - Child & Family Research Center

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno, Nevada, US
Assist lead teachers
Provide high quality early care
Developmentally appropriate practices
Assist lead teachers in providing high quality early care and education in classrooms with children from six weeks to seven-years-old

Job Summary

  • Assist lead teachers in providing high quality early care and education in classrooms with children from six weeks to seven-years-old.
  • Using developmentally appropriate practices, help children learn pro-social behavior, communication skills, language and early literacy skills, cognitive development, and participate in physical activities to aid in the development of muscular, gross, and fine motor skills.
  • Assist in the development of emotional well-being of children by creating a climate of acceptance, empathy and diversity awareness for individual children and by providing developmentally appropriate alternatives to unacceptable behavior.

Matching Summary

Assist lead teachers in providing high quality early care and education in classrooms with children from six weeks to seven-years-old.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist lead teachers
  • Provide high quality early care
  • Developmentally appropriate practices
  • Develop pro-social behavior
  • Develop communication skills
  • Develop language and early literacy
  • Develop cognitive development
  • Participate in physical activities
  • Develop muscular, gross, and fine motor skills
  • Develop emotional well-being
  • Create climate of acceptance, empathy, diversity
  • Provide alternatives to unacceptable behavior
  • Communicate effectively with diverse groups
  • Follow directions
  • Perform routine cleaning
  • Perform food preparation
  • Show initiative
  • Collaborate as part of a team

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual in Spanish

Key Requirements

  • Enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Background check completion
  • Negative TB test
  • 22 hours of required child care licensing training
  • Own means of transportation

Work Rights

Not specified

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