Instructional Teacher – Infant​/Toddler

Overview

Join the vibrant community at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB). Located just three miles from the Pacific Ocean, CSULB offers an inspiring workplace and an exceptional Southern California lifestyle. Our 322-acre campus serves more than 42,000 students and is known for its commitment to student success, innovation, and impactful academic and research initiatives. As a member of the CSULB community, you’ll experience a dynamic environment filled with cultural landmarks, collaborative energy, and opportunities to make a meaningful difference.

Work-life balance thrives here, with easy access to beaches, Pasadena, and the broader Southern California region. Join the California State University (CSU) and explore career opportunities that advance student success and strengthen California’s future, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth.

Under the general direction of the Director of the Child and Family Center (CFC), the Instructional Teacher is responsible for the educational program for the Infant and/or toddler programs in the Child and Family Center, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences.

• Directly assists in the oversight of the infant and/or toddler classrooms serving children ages 3 months - 3 years.
• Assists in the implementation and maintenance of the educational curriculum and supports both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Assists in the oversight of the Teacher Assistants, Student Teachers, and Practicum Students daily.
• Collaborates with Lead Teacher and other center staff in designing the classroom environment to meet Licensing and NAEYC Accreditation standards.
• Communicates and collaborates with parents on a daily basis.

Family & Consumer Science

1.0 time-base, 40 hours per week.

This is a temporary position for 1 year with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.

Early Childhood Associate Teacher

• Hiring Range:
  The hiring range for this position is $3,732 - $4,161 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training.
• CSU Classification Salary Range:
  The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $3,732 - $4,440 per month.

At California State University (CSU), we prioritize the health, growth, and success of our employees. Our benefits program reflects our commitment to your overall well-being.

• Paid Time Off:
  Up to 24 vacation days per year (based on employee group and/or length of service), 14 paid holidays, and 12 sick days annually with unlimited accrual.
• Health Coverage: A variety of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement Plans:
  Participation in the CalPERS defined benefit plan, along with voluntary savings options such as 403(b), 401(k), and 457 plans.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
  Confidential counseling and support services for employees and their families.
• Additional Benefits:
  Wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and insurance options including life, disability, and pet insurance.

Candidates are encouraged to review the CSU Employee Benefits Summary for details specific to their position. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator is available to help prospective employees understand the full value of the CSU benefits package and how it complements base salary.

Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies, procedures, and guidelines including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the university's commitment to a "vision of excellence."

• Requires a minimum of 12 units in child development of early childhood education.
• Complete at least three units in Infant/Toddler Development.

• 1-3 years of experience teaching in a childcare setting.
• Associate Degree in Child Development/Family…