Support Staff

About This RoleWe are a licensed childcare center providing care for 1 month thru 5 years.We are looking a part time support teacher Monday thru Friday 6am to 9am.You’d be providing children with fun, educational and developmentally appropriate activities in a safe and engaging environment.You must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment as well as be self-motivated and organized. Having patience and an ability to develop positive relationships with children and their families is a must.What You'll DoDuties include but are not limited to:Follow Washington State Code: WACFollow program policies and proceduresMaintain good attendance and punctualityCarry out program responsibilitiesFollow the daily scheduleAssume an equal share of joint housekeeping responsibilities such as nightly shutting down the classroom, keeping classroom and children's supplies inventoriedActively engage in activities, manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.Maintain a safe and healthy environmentMaintain confidentialityRequirementsBasic qualifications:Be at least 18 years oldHave a high school degree or GEDHave the ability to pass a Washington State background checkHave or receive a TB test by the first dayHave or receive STARS basic trainingHigh energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment.Must have or get within 14 days Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.Must have or get within 14 days bloodborne pathogensRequirements include the ability to take frequent walks and be required to kneel, bend, squat or crawl.Ability to lift up to 45 poundsInitial ECE certificate or willingness to get.Ability to work as a teamNice To Haves1 year of verifiable professional experience working at a center or other group care program.BenefitsBenefits:Paid vacation and sick leaveScholarships available through Early AchieversPaid teacher in-service days and training opportunities