About this role
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As an Early Childhood Care Worker at South Tech, you will gain hands-on experience caring for preschool children while developing the skills you are learning in the Early Childhood Education program. You'll help create a safe, welcoming environment where children can play, explore, and develop new skills. Working alongside instructors and other childcare staff, you'll put your knowledge into practice while learning what it takes to support young children throughout their day. This opportunity allows you to build confidence and experience in early childhood education while making a meaningful contribution to the children in your care.
Working hours are from 2:30 to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday unless otherwise changed by the Center Director or building principal. Hours will not exceed 25 hours per week. Workers must provide their own transportation.
SSD operates two technical schools in St. Louis County, North Tech and South Tech. Through partial-day programs, students from all 22 districts in the county attend these schools to earn high school credit, college credit, certifications, licenses, and other advanced credentials. With core values of equity, commitment, and collaboration, the District's mission is to support and empower students to excel to their greatest potential. SSD staff thrive in a culture deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.
Special School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. To request an ADA Accommodation, please contact our Director of ADA and Accessibility for Staff at 314-989-8299. For TTY, contact RelayMO711 or 1-800-735-2966.
Posting open until: 11/08/26
Salary
- $13.75/hr
Education and Experience
- Current enrollment in the Early Childhood Education program at South Tech required
- Early childhood care experience preferred
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- First aid and CPR (training and certification can be obtained after hire)
Calendar
- 10-month school year (August to June)