Job description

Phinney Neighborhood Association: Whittier Kids
School Age Child Care Teacher Job Announcement, 23.75 - 25 hours a week

Position Overview

PNA: Whittier Kids offers professional growth in a lively, supportive work environment. School Age Child Care Teachers work with their teams to provide fun and enriching experiences for kids from Kindergarten through 5th Grade. This position pays $18.00 - $21.00 per hour DOE, with benefits. We are currently offering a $500.00 sign-on bonus. Top candidates will share their understanding of the importance of quality child care and their enthusiasm for playing with kids.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Working with a team to plan and facilitate activities that cover a wide variety of skills and interests
• Maintaining appropriate standards for the children’s behavior using positive guidance techniques and intentional interactions
• Assuming an equal share of the appearance, décor, and learning environment of the classroom, including daily set-up and take down tasks
• Engaging in ongoing supportive communication with families

Qualifications:

• High School diploma is required for this position; Bachelor’s degree and/or Early Childhood Education (ECE) credits is preferred
• Experience and proven success working with children
• Ability to pass national criminal background check
• Ability to obtain qualifications for working in licensed child care, including COVID-19 vaccination, health and safety certifications, and TB Test.Whittier Kids will assist new hires in obtaining these qualifications.
• Team-orientation and appreciation for community-building mission of the Phinney Neighborhood Association

Compensation:

This is a year round, Monday - Friday position, varying between 23.75 - 25 hours per week. The pay range is $18.00 - $21.00 per hour, DOE. WK is currently offering a $500 sign-on bonus. Benefits include: health insurance; 401(k) plan with employer match; long‐term disability insurance; a flexible spending account; self- paid Aflac products; a free PNA household membership with reduced costs for classes and room rentals; 4 weeks personal time off the first year, increasing annually; and paid holidays.

We offer a convivial, positive, and flexible working environment. The PNA is an Equal Opportunity Employer working towards a culturally diverse work place. Applicants representing the diversity of our community are encouraged to apply.

About Whittier Kids:

Whittier Kids (WK) is a licensed, non-profit preschool and school age program onsite at Whittier Elementary School in the Ballard neighborhood. WK is part of the Phinney Neighborhood Association (PNA).

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Whittier Kids staff and students have the option to wear masks indoors during program hours. A Covid 19 vaccination is required to work onsite at Whittier Kids.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Seattle, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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