Employment

Thank you for your interest in joining the Child Development Laboratory School (CDLS)! At CDLS, we are driven to provide the highest quality early care and education to our children and their families.


Here at CDLS, we pride ourselves on being a program that fosters each child’s creative spirit as well as their cognitive and intellectual development. We also pride ourselves on being a vibrant community of learners. In addition to our littlest learners, we also train enthusiastic early childhood education teaching candidates, who share their own excitement for learning with our children and families.


We hope that all staff that joins our program will work to nourished our students with the CDLS community’s creative energy and deep care and concern for their well-being.

Positions Currently Available:

Assistant Child Care Teacher

This position is responsible for assisting a classroom of children from all backgrounds and identities in accordance with the policies and philosophy of Child Development Laboratory School and the Institute of Child Development. This includes assisting in establishing a learning environment that is inclusive and developmentally age appropriate, developing emergent curriculum (see CDLS Learning Philosophy below), supervising, and monitoring child development, providing high quality care, maintaining classroom materials, first aid and daily health checks. The Assistant Teacher also supports and advances the school’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

To see the full job description and apply for the position, click here.

Assistant Child Care Teacher (On-Call)

This position is responsible for assisting a classroom of children from all backgrounds and identities in accordance with the policies and philosophy of Child Development Laboratory School and the Institute of Child Development. This includes assisting in establishing a learning environment that is inclusive and developmentally age appropriate, developing emergent curriculum (see CDLS Learning Philosophy below), supervising, and monitoring child development, providing high quality care, maintaining classroom materials, first aid and daily health checks. The Assistant Teacher also supports and advances the school’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is a supplemental / on call position with variable hours.

To see the full job description and apply for the position, click here