Contact Person: Laurie Linscott

Job Location:
Michigan State University Child Development Laboratories
2215 E Michigan Ave
Lansing MI 48912

Job Description:

The CDL Head Teacher will work with infants and toddlers at the Michigan State University Child Development Laboratory in the department of Human Development and Family Studies. The Head Teacher will provide high-quality early care and education in a classroom setting, according to state licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities include planning, implementing and evaluating a developmentally appropriate program, supervision of support staff, oversight of MSU Lab students in the classroom, including carrying out pre and post sessions, providing feedback on assignment implementation and working directly with HDFS faculty on grading, working with families, and the ability to maintain professional conduct per NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct.

Distribution of Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality early care and education in a classroom setting, according to state licensing and credentialing requirements.
Plan, implement, and evaluate a developmentally appropriate program
Work with current and prospective families, including arranging and conducting conferences
Oversee the implementation of HDFS lab coursework in the classroom; working directly with students to connect lecture material to the classroom, observing lesson implementation, providing feedback, and working directly with the HDFS Instructor of Record on grading
Maintain professional conduct per NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct
Other tasks as assigned by Assistant Director
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Closing Date for Job:  07/14/2028