Human Environmental Sciences, Child Study Center Curriculum Specialist and Lead Teacher

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Job DetailsJob Location: Edmond, OK 73034Position Type: StaffSalary Range: $34,781.17 - $34,781.17 SalaryJob Category: OTRS ClassifiedPosition Classification: Regular, full-time, salaried, exempt and benefit-eligible staff position. For more benefit information visit Why Work at UCO? General Schedule: This position typically works 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday at UCO's main campus in Edmond, Oklahoma. Position Overview: The Child Study Center Curriculum Specialist and Lead Teacher will serve as a lead educator, pedagogical guide, and mentor within UCO’s laboratory early learning environment for children ages 3–5. This position blends the art of teaching young children with the scholarship of supporting university students as they learn to observe, engage, and reflect on human development in authentic settings. Rooted in Reggio Emilia and Project Approach principles, this role supports an emergent, inquiry-based curriculum where children’s questions, relationships, and discoveries shape the learning journey. The Specialist collaborates closely with the Child Study Center Director and Human Development and Family Sciences faculty to create rich environments indoors and in...