Early Childhood/Child Development: Paraprofessional

This certificate is designed to prepare students for a career in Early Childhood/Child Development instruction and meets the minimum standards for employment as a Paraprofessional in Texas public schools. Candidates must “demonstrate competency, good judgement, and self-control in the presence of children when performing assigned duties” (Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Minimum Standards for Child-Care). The program will provide both lower and mid-level technical courses...