Job Description:

Teacher (preschool or toddler)

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Salary:

$16-22/hr

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Job Type:

Full-Time

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Work Location:

In person

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Shift & Schedule:

8 hr shift, Monday to Friday 

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Benefits:

• Employee discount

• Tuition reimbursement up to $500

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Health and Safety Considerations:
Promote a healthy and safe environment by following the child care center health policies. 

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Clallam Bay, Washington

 

Experience:

• Child Care experience preferred.

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Teacher Opening:

Clallam Bay Early Learning Center is a play based child care for children 12 months through 6 or when they begin school. Our center is led by an experienced special education teacher and case manager. Our child care is a  supportive environment for children and staff as we navigate the needs for all children to thrive.  

Benefits for Position:

• We offer a competitive wage upon qualification commensurate with experience/education

• Education Assistance Program up to $500 annually towards pursuing an Early Childhood Education degree or classes within or relating to Early Childhood Education.

Requirements & Responsibilities:

• Must be willing to work with toddlers (specifically 12-6 years).

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment.

• Support each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance.

• Establish positive and effective family relations through professional communication.

• Proficient with interpersonal communication between children, peers and parents.

• Observation and Documentation of Developmental Milestones

• Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence through quality teacher-created lesson planning that utilizes gathered assessment data.

• Must maintain professional commitment to the Clallam Bay Early Learning Center play-based philosophy and program policies.

• Diaper changing and toilet training following DOH guidelines

• Support development of independent self help skills including toilet training and hygiene.

• Must participate in mandatory and optional in service training as outlined by the DCYF. 

• Applicants for this position must be willing to work between the hours of 7am and 5:30pm with a 30 minute lunch break.

• May be on call to cover early morning shifts as early as 5:30am

• Applicants should have a love of teaching, working with children, and have the desire to learn and grow within the early childhood education field!

• Applicants Must Be Willing to Obtain OR Have:

• An active Merit account - Washington's Professional Development & Workforce Registry

• A Portable Background Check (through MERIT)

• The following required prerequisites: Negative Tb Test, CPR/First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogens Training, WA State Food Handlers, and proof of MMR immunization.Child Care Basics or Equivalent.

• A 20 credit certificate in Early Childhood Education (equivalent or relevant field) is required within 5 years of hire or promotion to this position.

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