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Student Employee - Teacher's Aide, Child Development Center

Western Nevada College
Carson City, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Apr 2026
💰 $30,000/yr($24,000/yr$30,000/yr)

About the role

Thank you for your interest in employment with our institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:

  • Once you start the application process, you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
  • Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.

If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact:

Human Resources
humanresources@wnc.edu 
(775)
445-4237
2201 West College Parkway

Carson City, NV 89703

Job Description

The Child Development Center is recruiting for a student employee(s) Teacher’s Aide. This individual will be responsible for organizing activities with children in accordance with the curriculum as prepared by the head teacher (singing, reading stories and other language arts, assisting with other developmentally appropriate activities throughout the day). Other duties as assigned (examples: cleaning, organizing environment, interacting with the children in various activities to include but not limited to spontaneous reading, word play, navigating and problem-solving social interactions, assisting in conflict resolution, maintaining the safety of the environment, etc.)

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

  • TB test is required upon hire

  • Initial training to be completed within 90 days of employment: CPR, First Aid, Symptoms of Illness, Child Abuse and Neglect, SIDS, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ECE degree, classes in early childhood preferred, but not required

  • Experience in child care preferred, but not required

Student Employment Eligibility:

Fall & Spring Semester Eligibility

  • Enrollment in at least 6 credits each regular semester; and

  • Be in a degree seeking program; and

  • Meet all Satisfactory Academic Progress Requirements:

  • 67% completion rate in the last enrolled semester

  • 67% cumulative completion rate

  • 2.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale

  • Have not exceeded the maximum number of credits allowed (90) or received two degrees

  • OR be on an approved appeal and on probation with an Academic Plan; and

  • Be authorized to work in the United States

Summer Eligibility - Students are eligible to work during the summer if they meet the following criteria:

  • Enrolled in at least 6 summer credits; or

  • Successfull

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