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Developed with the help of volunteer leaders and member institutions across the country, The Job Descriptions Index provides access to sample job descriptions for positions unique to higher education.
Descriptions housed within the index are aligned with the annual survey data collected by the CUPA-HR research team.
Sample Job Descriptions
Child Care Center Teacher
Degreed, professional teacher. Plans and implements a developmentally appropriate curricula and activities for children and families enrolled at a campus childcare center or early childhood development program. Using observation and developmental profiles/checklists, maintains appropriate records of children’s progress. Supervises personnel assigned to assist with classroom activities (including students, assistants, and volunteers).
SAMPLE JOB DESCRIPTIONS
Teacher (Notre Dame of Maryland University)
Early Childhood Education Teacher (The University of Wisconsin, Madison)
Teacher, Child Development Center (University of Rhode Island)
Preschool Teacher Assistant (Wichita State University)
Preschool Teacher (Wichita State University)
Head, Campus Child Care Site
Responsible for the direction and supervision of child/day care center activities. Performs a variety of professional and administrative duties, including program administration and management of budgets, facilities, personnel, and special projects for a single site. Coordinates the childcare support services program with day care center teachers and other staff. Must meet state license requirements. May require a master’s degree in early childhood education or related field. Requires 5-8 years’ experience with child development programs.
SAMPLE JOB DESCRIPTIONS
Manager, Hiersteiner Child Development Center (Johnson County Community College)
Director of A Child’s Place (Notre Dame of Maryland University)
Director Child Development Center (Wichita State University)
IT Quality Assurance Analyst
Reviews customer requirements, creates test cases, executes testing plan using testing tools and automation, and tests applications, databases, or systems developed against the test cases to ensure there are no bugs and requirements are met.
SAMPLE JOB DESCRIPTIONS
Quality Assurance Specialist (The University of Memphis)
