Maintain resource room and storage areas for materials and resources related to children's learning. Inventory, organize, and repair materials as needed. Research and order supplies as needed. Provide an orientation to students and new staff on resource room and storage areas. Lift up to 30 pounds.
Substitute for teachers and/or help in classrooms as needed.
Required Qualifications
High school graduation or GED.
Three years of experience working with young children and their families.
Willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
Willingness to obtain 24 hours of continuing education as required by licensing.
Demonstrated exceptional written and verbal communication, collaboration, and organization skills.
Willingness to obtain Food Manager's Certification.
Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in child development or early childhood education.
Thorough understanding of current licensing and NAEYC accreditation standards, especially those related to health and safety.
Experience working in a NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) accredited program.
Salary Range
$40,000 - $42,000
Working Conditions
May work around standard office conditions.
May work around biohazards.
May work around chemicals.
Repetitive use of a keyboard at workstation.
Use of manual dexterity.
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Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Job Posting Title:
Health, Safety and Nutrition Specialist- Priscilla Pond Flawn Child & Family Laboratory School ----
Hiring Department:
Department of Human Development and Family Sciences ----
Position Open To:
All Applicants ----
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40 ----
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt from FLSA ----
Earliest Start Date:
Aug 03, 2026 ----
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue ----
Location:
AUSTIN, TX ----
Job Details:
General Notes
The Priscilla Pond Flawn Child and Family Laboratory (UT Lab School) is sponsored by the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences in the School of Human Ecology. The Lab School is an educational, research, and service facility for university students, faculty, and the community at large. It provides a setting for university students to observe, participate, and study children under the supervision of trained Master Teachers. The Lab School is one of the longest continuously running lab schools in the country (open since 1927), serving over 100 families throughout the Austin metro area annually.
Purpose
To maintain all health and safety requirements for the Priscilla Pond Flawn Child and Family Laboratory as mandated by TX Department of Health and Human Services licensing regulations and National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) accreditation standards.
Utaustin · Austin, TX