Child care teacher jobs in Olympia, WA

Shoreline Christian School is accepting applications for a full time maternity leave 4th Grade Elementary Teacher to join our schools community beginning March 2nd , 2026 to June 12th, 20226. Salary starts at $8,000 and up DOE. Our greatest accomplishment and hope as teachers is that every child will know that they are special and created in Gods image. Qualifications: Bachelors degree from accredited university Should have or be able to acquire valid Washington State teaching certificate Content knowledge of subjects assigned General knowledge of curriculum and instruction Strong communications, public relations, and interpersonal skills Elementary Classroom experience required Strong Classroom management skills Integrate faith and teaching About Shoreline Christian School: Founded in 1952, SCS celebrates its heritage while serving families from approximately 40 diverse churches in the Seattle area today. We recognize that each child is a unique person created in Gods image. We keep classes small to differentiate instruction, to create a community of belonging, and to help students explore their God-given strengths. We pursue excellence in everything we do for the glory of God, and we recognize that a healthy student learner is a hallmark of true excellence. How to apply: Please submit 1) a resum, 2) a cover letter summarizing your relevant qualifications and why you want to teach here, 3) a list of three references, and 4) an essay that addresses the degree to which you subscribe to the Statement of Faith and how you integrate faith in your teaching philosophy. Please read Shoreline Christian Schools Statement of Faith and the Considerations regarding Sexuality document Considerations Document Faith: As a community with a shared statement of faith, an active, intentional, and embodied Christian faith is essential. Demonstrated Christian commitment and relationship with Jesus Christ and being active in a local church. It is the policy of Shoreline Christian School not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in any of its policies, practices, or procedures.

Founded in 1992, Cascade Christian Schools serves infants through grade twelve and today is a thriving school district serving students and families throughout Pierce County. Focusing on Christ-centered education, Cascade Christian Schools is dedicated to developing discerning leaders who are spiritually, personally, and academically prepared to impact their world. Come join our team as we make a real difference! Location: This position would be for both our Puyallup Early Learning Center and our Frederickson Campus Responsibilities include: Promote educational progression of students Create a safe, nurturing, Christian environment in the classroom Facilitate activities that meet group and individual needs of students The successful candidate will have: Positive attitude Good communication skills Flexibility Demonstrate an attitude of support and encouragement Team player/collaborative High school diploma or equivalent Prefer one to two years of experience in early childhood education Prefer minimum one year certification in early childhood education Ability and desire to serve as a Christian role model Must be willing to abide with all current Cascade Christian COVID protocols Agrees with Cascade Christian Schools' Statement of Faith and Teaching Statements Hours will vary depending on need. Salary Range: $16.90 per Hour Benefits: Paid Sick Leave For more information please contact the Human Resources Department at ***********************. Cascade Christian is an equal opportunity employer, with the right to prefer employees and prospective employees on the basis of religion and other exemptions applicable to religious institutions.

Application Deadline: Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient number of qualified candidates have been identified. *Hourly Wage Range - $26.30/hr - $29.19/hr Hours per Day - Days per Year - 191 **Shift - 8:00-3:30 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Total weekly hours: 35 If offered a position, copies of your high school diploma or equivalent and official transcripts or results of the Parapro Exam will be required prior to start date. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION A. Class Title: B. Classification Level: Preschool Paraeducator E-1 C. Reports to: D. Working Title: Building Administrator ECEAP Teaching Assistant Head Start Teaching Assistant Head Start Kitchen Assistant SUMMARY OF ASSIGNMENT Under general supervision of the building administrator, provides assistance to the certificated preschool teacher and/or classified preschool instructor in the development and implementation of daily educational programs for preschool age children, in accordance with program standards. Enhances parent's role as the principle influence on the child's education and development. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Participates in planning for the early childhood or preschool educational program. 2. Implements the daily classroom program as assigned, including music, meals, group projects, free-time and supervision of students. 3. Prepares and organizes the physical classroom space and classroom materials in accordance with the planned educational program. 4. Interacts positively with all children to support their individual learning and emotional needs. 5. Prepares and serves snacks and meals to the children; eats with the children. 6. Assists with recordkeeping on individual children and families as directed; completes written observations and participates in development and implementation of individualized student plans. 7. Maintains knowledge and skills in early childhood education through participation in training activities and/or college level courses. 8. Administers standardized screening tools as directed. 9. Participates in interdisciplinary planning for children and families, including staffings and other cross-component coordination efforts. 10. Attends at least one parent meeting per year. Encourage and supports families in working toward the goals they set for themselves. 11. May assume the responsibilities of the classified preschool instructor in his/her absence. 12. Act as bus monitor (Head Start program). Assist with loading and unloading children and their personal items; assist driver with supervison of bus riders, ensuring safe and appropriate behavior; assist driver in emergency situations; follow and demonstrate bus rules and regulations; ability to safely perform bus evacuation procedures; assist driver with maintaining attendance records, as requested; and lead developmentally appropriate activities on the bus. 13. Performs other duties as assigned The essential functions listed above are not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. The position may perform a variety of non-essential functions consistent with the scope and intent of the position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience 1. High school diploma or equivalent (GED). 2. Early Childhood Education (ECE) certificate or degree, or CDA credential. (Note: This requirement does not apply to the Head Start Kitchen Assistant.) 3. One (1) year of previous successful preschool, kindergarten, or related experience working with low income families; AND 4. Associate's Degree: OR two (2) years of study (72 quarter hours) at an accredited college or university, OR passing score (455) on state or local academic assessment. This requirement is mandated by ESEA No Child Left Behind Act of 2002. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for three to five year old children. 2. Ability to communicate effectively and relate positively to students, parents, staff and volunteers in a diverse environment. 3. Ability to adjust to varied situations, demands, and new instructional concepts. 4. Ability to proficiently keyboard, utilize word processing and spreadsheet software; navigate the internet; and operate email applications. 5. Ability to operate general office equipment such as photocopier, fax, personal computer, telephone, etc. 6. Ability to attend occasional evening meetings and visit parents in their homes. 7. Ability to supervise students on regularly scheduled field trips. Certification and Licenses 1. Fingerprinting and background check. 2. Proof of physical exam and TB testing. For positive test results a statement from a doctor or a chest x-ray must be provided. 3. Pierce County Food and Beverage Handler's Permit within ninety (90) days of hire. 4. CPR/First Aid card. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS 1. Post high school classes in early childhood education. 2. Low income and current or past preschool program parent. 3. Access to personal vehicle and proof of insurance. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a regular elementary school building. Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk, reach requiring ordinary physical effort; lift 40 lb. and push/pull 60 lb.; listen more closely than normal daily life; use fingers, hand and limbs with ordinary skill and speed are all required. Exposure to dust, fumes, bleach and disinfectants, traffic, infectious diseases/sickness, human waste, occasional extreme noise levels and occasionally high risk, emotionally disturbed or dangerous individuals when making home visits. FLSA: Non-Exempt AFFILIATION: ESPCP JOB CLASS: Paraeducator WORK YEAR: 191 Day (Headstart & ECEAP) 257 Day (Headstart only) *Internal candidates may be placed on a longevity step per corresponding collective bargaining agreement. ** Shifts are subject to change. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Employment with Clover Park School District is conditional pending completion of a Washington State Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint background check as required by RCW28A.400.303. The fingerprint scan must be completed prior to the first day of employment. Head Start and ECEAP programs require an additional background check prior to an offer for employment. The Portable Background Check can be initiated at *************************************************************** Federally funded Head Start and state funded ECEAP programs require that all staff working with children receive an initial health examination, requires that all staff working with children complete a two-step Mantoux tuberculosis (TB) skin test or proof of Negative Mantoux TB test in the 12 months prior to hire, medical therapy to treat TB, or a recent negative chest x-ray and a statement from a health care provider, regular and ongoing medical care, and do not pose a risk to the young children (ages 0-5) or pregnant mothers that our program serves. Head Start requires this documentation prior to employment. ECEAP requires documentation within the first 30 days of employment. All?Head?Start and ECEAP staff to provide specific immunization documentation related to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) by January 31, 2022 (RCW 43.216.690). Insurance Benefits Employees who are anticipated to work 630 hours during the school year (September 1 through August 31) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, long term disability and basic life insurance benefits. Clover Park School District benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click on the link ***************************************************************** for information on available benefit options. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Eligible employees are required to be a member of the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems Plan. . For eligibility information, check on the link to the Department of Retirement Systems' web site. Employees also have the ability to participate in tax deferred 403(b) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans (DCP). These are supplemental retirement savings programs that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options. Clink on the link ******************************** for information on 457 plan (DCP) with the Department of Retirement Systems. To enroll in an eligible 403(b) plan, employees must consult with their own financial planner that is an approved vendor. Equal Opportunity Employer Clover Park School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, immigration or citizenship status, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, neurodivergence, the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, or marital status. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Address questions and complaints of alleged discrimination to the following individuals at Clover Park School District, 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood, Washington 98499-1341: Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator, Greg Davis, Executive Director of Compliance and Student Services, **************, ***************************; Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Jennifer Herbold, Executive Director of Special Education, **************, **************************. Title IX inquiries may also be directed to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), ********************** Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint, is available at ***************************** OSPI required language per RCW 28A.300.286 is available at *********************************

Job Description Puyallup Playcare Center is searching for an enthusiastic, reliable Assistant Teacher to join our team! We are looking for an individual who enjoys young children, likes working as a team and thrives in a fun, active environment. Duties Position Specific / Classroom: · Build and maintain positive, respectful relationships with the children and families · Collaborate with the Lead Teacher and co-teachers to create and implement developmentally appropriate, theme-based emergent curriculum honoring the children's interests and contributions · Assist the Lead in coordinating meaningful engaging activities, field trips, and visitors · Work with the Lead to create and maintain positive and engaging classroom and outdoor environments · Assume leadership of the classroom in Lead's absence, implementing daily routines, tasks and lesson plans as discussed with the Lead · Provide a welcoming atmosphere showing respect for a diverse community and approaching challenges with compassion · Follow daily routines of the classroom and keep things on schedule · Meet the social and emotional, physical and cognitive needs of each child · Practice active supervision at all times, implementing name-to-face checks regularly and at each transition · Practice daily health checks for each child and report concerns to Lead or administration · Share daily updates with families in-person as discussed with the Lead and co-teachers · Assist in completing approved developmental screening for each child within 90 days of enrollment and annually each fall · Document each child's development using Teaching Strategies GOLD meeting all check point requirements and documentation goals, sharing with families regularly · Assist in preparing and facilitating family conferences annually · Serve all meals and snacks following Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) guidelines · Monitor and adjust for severe allergies and special diet, developmental, and medical needs · Partnering with the Lead, rotate materials to reflect current lesson plans and interests · Complete objective incident reports and communicate occurrences to families thoughtfully after discussion with Lead Teacher and/or a Director when applicable · Contribute to monthly newsletters · Assist in training new hires by modeling program policies and procedures and sharing position specific information General Program: · Follow all health and safety requirements and guidelines of the Health Department, DCYF and the program including inspecting and replacing damaged or used materials · Meet and maintain all DCYF licensing requirements for the position · Adhere to all policies and expectations outlined in the Puyallup Playcare Center Employee Handbook and Family Handbook · Report suspected maltreatment or abuse of children to DCYF, Child Abuse Hotline or law enforcement · Complete renewal requirements for the Early Achievers Quality Improvement Program as directed by Administration · Maintain organized, clean spaces throughout the program including picking up playground and disinfecting toys and surfaces · Evaluate self and other staff as requested for performance evaluations · Provide a welcoming atmosphere showing respect for a diverse community and approaching challenges with compassion · Work collaboratively with all program employees and support a positive work environment · Greet children, families, visitors and staff and offer assistance as needed · Communicate updates to replacement staff ensuring smooth transitions between teachers and that all are in the loop before leaving your post · Maintain confidentiality of all children, families and staff · Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and breaks; adjust working hours based on the needs of the program as requested by an administrator, including substituting in classrooms · Drive center vans for field trips, substitute school-age transportation, and emergencies · Present self in a professional image including attire, attitude, and communication · Perform and behave as a positive reflection of the program in any public capacity · Attend and actively participate in regular daytime and evening staff meetings · Complete regular janitorial duties applicable to the daily schedule including taking out trash, sweeping, mopping, cleaning and sanitizing, and vacuuming. · Provide quality customer service in a welcoming and supportive environment · Model a positive attitude, respectful communication, and empathy for others · Maintain friendly communication with church employees and visitors, respecting shared space and adjusting for special events or requests · Perform a variety of physically demanding tasks, including but not limited to sitting on the floor, bending, running, walking, standing, balancing, reaching, and active supervision requiring close and distance vision and hearing · Assume applicable duties when substituting for alternate role (i.e. covering for another teacher in their absence) including their opening or closing duties · Be flexible and proactive in providing assistance in any capacity as needed to ensure smooth operation and success in the progra Requirements Pre-Service and Hiring Requirements · Cleared Background Check through the Department of Children Youth and Families (DCYF) · TB Test (negative within the last year) · Minimum Age: 18 · High School Diploma or equivalent Training Before or Upon Hire · Child Care Basics · Child and Adult First Aid and CPR · Blood Borne Pathogens · Food Handlers · Safe Sleep · Mandated Reporter · Medication Management · Emergency Disaster Preparedness · Families Experiencing Homelessness · Abusive Head Trauma · Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Civil Rights Ongoing In-Service Training · 10-Hour Annual In-Service Training · Enhancing Quality of Early Learning (EQEL) · Applicable CACFP Training Education · Transcripts or Certificate: WA State ECE Initial Certificate (12 credits) or equivalent · Time Allowed from Date of Hire or Promotion: 5 years Other Requirements · Proof of measles vaccination or immunity · Valid driver's license or state identification · Valid passport or social security card · Driving record with clearance to transport children · Maintain up to date MERIT account Nice To Haves Experience with the Reggio Emilia Approach, emergent curriculum, and special education. Benefits The equivalent of one-half day of sick pay will be earned each pay period and may be used after completion of the 90-day probationary period. · Vacation will be earned at the rate of one week for the first two years of employment; two weeks for years three and four; three weeks for year five and after, and may be used after the 90-day probationary period · Paid professional development opportunities · Free college degree opportunities through Bates Technical College · Employer paid employee portion of PFML and LI deductions on payroll ·Medical, dental, and vision In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Preschool Teacher Assistant Lacey, Washington Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Cadence Academy Preschool, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher Assistant to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! Hourly Pay Range: $16.66 - $21.66 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!

Job DescriptionBenefits: Paid time off Montessori Hearts Childcare and Early Learning Center in Kent is looking for a responsible, energetic individual to fill the full-time assistant teacher position and join our dynamic team. Montessori Hearts is a small school offering quality education and care for children from 15 months to 7 years. We are committed to whole child development that focuses on each childs physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development based on the Montessori Method. The candidate needs to fulfill the following criteria: Working toward a bachelors degree in any discipline. Minimum 1 year experience working with children A team player that works for the betterment of the child Excellent communication skills and technology skills Be enthusiastic, active, creative, and flexible working with the young children Permit to work in US This position requires background check, CPR, TB test, food handlers card and blood borne pathogen certificate.

We are hiring Assistant Teachers for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at our Kent location! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate of $17-18/hr Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.

Who We Are Located in the scenic Puget Sound area with nearby mountain ranges and Mount Rainier in the distance, Tacoma is surrounded by outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, boating and camping. Tacoma, Washington has been ranked as one of the most livable cities in the country, due to the increasing career opportunities, cultural diversity and community engagement, just to name a few. Tacoma Community College (TCC) was built on the ancestral territory of Coast Salish peoples, specifically the Puyallup and Squaxin Island Tribes. The 1854 Medicine Creek Treaty forcibly removed them to Reservations to make way for colonizers; we recognize the privilege of utilizing this land has come at a great cost. We honor the resilience of the Puyallup and Squaxin Island people, who still live here, defend their rights, and contribute greatly to the well-being of our community. Our institution aims to increase partnerships and community ties with the local indigenous populations. Moreover, TCC stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter and the Black community by further strengthening collaboration with the Black Student Union as well as community entities such as the Tacoma-Pierce County Black Collective, the Tacoma Urban League, and local black-owned businesses. In addition, we strongly support the Stop Asian Hate movement and have an active Asian Pacific Islander Student Club as well as an Asian and Pacific Islander Faculty and Staff Coalition. TCC is committed to developing more culturally responsive curricula by infusing and incorporating more educational content focused on the lives, experiences, and contributions of Native, Black, Asian, and other marginalized communities. We continually strive to become an anti-racist institution. We are specifically focusing on improved support for traditionally marginalized populations, including Black/African- American, Indigenous, People of Color, Dreamers, justice-involved, immigrants and refugees, Veterans, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community. To this end, TCC seeks applicants who: * Value intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching * Welcome difference and model respectful interaction with others * Recognize and honor the important role that diversity brings to an educational community * Are committed to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population * Are committed to teaching in a community college setting * Care deeply about student success * Intentionally support and promote efforts related to equity, diversity, and inclusion * Honor TCC's mission promoting equitable access to educational opportunities * Reflect the diversity of our community Regional Setting For information on Tacoma and the surrounding area: ************************************************ * This recruitment is to establish an applicant pool for future vacancies.Individuals will be contacted as vacancies occur. Position Summary Provide assistance to day-to-day responsibilities for teaching staff and promote best practices and support for the health, safety, and educational needs of children infant to 5 years enrolled in Tacoma Community College's Early Learning Program. Classroom assistants must be able to work with children of all ages, stages of development, and special needs as needed for the Early Learning Center. Essential Functions * Complies with DSHS requirement (WAC). * Implements developmentally appropriate practices to address infant, toddler, special needs, and preschooler's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development. * Implements guidance techniques that respect the individuality of each child. Responds to children with respect, courtesy, and an understanding of their developmental stage of growth. * Works with Lead Teacher in planning and implementing curriculum appropriate for toddlers or preschoolers. * Encourages language development. Fosters independence and self-help skills. * Observe each child's development and discusses with the Lead Teacher. * Functions as a member of a team-oriented staff. May be assigned duties that relate to supervising, instructing, assigning, and checking the work of others. * Communicates with Program Manager and Lead Teacher regarding information and insights that effect the efficient and cohesive functioning of the program. This information may relate to the program, children, or parents. * Participates in staff meeting and in-services. * Periodically assesses classroom and program strengths and needs, and communicates with Program Manager or Lead Teacher. * Communicates routinely with parents in an open, professional manner. Refers matters concerning child's development and center policies to Lead Teacher or Program Manager. * Adheres to policies as stated in the Early Learning Center Handbook and Personnel Handbook. * Supervises in the absence of core teaching staff. * May assist in kitchen or front office as needed. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Six month experience in an early childhood program or equivalent education and experience. Preferred Qualifications * One year experience in early childhood setting * 20 credits of early childhood education OR combination of both * Experience in an Early Head Start Program * Infant/Toddler certificate Conditions of Employment * Successfully complete a portable background check (PBC) prior to employment through the Managed Education & Registry Information Tool (MERIT). Note: This is a requirement of the State of Washington Department of Early Learning. * Valid First Aid and CPR Certification. Must obtain within 30 days of employment. * Valid Food Handlers Permit. Must obtain within 30 days of employment. * Record of current Tuberculin (TB) Test. Must complete test within 30 days of employment. * Ability to bend, reach for items high or low, sit on the floor or low chairs, lift children weighing up to 35 to 45 pounds. * Blood Bourne Pathogens training certificate. May obtain within 30 days of employment. The Successful Candidate Must Demonstrate * Ethics, integrity, and sound professional judgment. * An appreciation of diversity and the benefits of a commitment to cultural awareness and sensitivity in the workplace. * Commitment to professionalism and confidentiality. * Skill in building, and maintaining internal/external customer satisfaction. * Good organizational skills and resourcefulness in problem solving. * Experience working effectively in a customer service, education or social service delivery setting. * Ability to be self-directed and work independently in a team environment. * Must be highly dependable, responsible and possess a good work ethic. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Application Process Application Material & Procedures Complete application packages must include the following: * Tacoma Community College online application. * Cover letter and Resume. Terms of Employment These are part-time hourly positions bound by the WAC 357-04-045provisions above are substitute classroom assistants. Classroom assistants must be able to work with children of all ages, stages of development, and special needs. Scheduled hours are dependent on Center's need and child enrollment, up to 17 hours per week. Flexibility in scheduling is required to meet the needs of the department. Candidates will be called in as needs occur. The pay range is $16.66-$16.66. A collective bargaining agreement exists and membership in the Washington Federation of State Employees or payment of a service fee may be available upon employment. TCC Part-time hourly and student employees including work study students, willaccrueone hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked. Hourly non-student employeesmay be applicable for comprehensive health care benefits package for you and your dependents includes medical, dental and vision insurance. Life and long- term disability insurance plansand retirement benefits are also provided. For more information, please visit our employment page/employment benefits:****************************************** Tacoma Community College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Tacoma Community College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, or status as a veteran of war. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Stephen Smith, Title VII and Title IX, Building 14, ************; Kathryn Held, Section 504 Officer, Building 7, ************. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Tacoma Community CollegeHuman Resources6501 S 19th St Bldg. 14, Tacoma WA 98466 *********************************

Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is Care for Business? Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of working with Care for Business: * GUARANTEED 35 hours+ each week * A full-service team to support your full-time schedule. We bring the work to you! * Accrued Sick time and Vacation time * Medical/Dental/Vision benefits * Generous 401(k) Employer Matching Program * Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 miles) * Weekends off What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! * Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with * Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day * Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents * Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: * Must be 18 years or older * Monday through Friday availability required (6am-8pm each day) * Minimum of 2 years of in-home childcare experience, including infant experience * Minimum of 3 professional childcare references, including infant experience * Reliable transportation to travel up to 25 miles to reach families' homes * Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) * Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices * Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time * Exposure to sick children Compensation Range: $23 to $27 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC). Apply

**UW Medical Center - Children's Center at Northwest** has an outstanding opportunity for a **Childcare Assistant Substitute Teacher.** **WORK SCHEDULE** + Per-Diem, Part-Time + Monday - Friday + Day Shift **DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION** The UW Medical Center Children's Center at Northwest offers year-round care to infants, toddlers and preschool and is operated by UW Medical Center. UWMC Children's Center at Northwest is a community of families and teachers who strive to provide a safe and respectful environment where children and families are loved and cared for. Children have the opportunity for creativity and growth, so they master skills of resiliency, self-regulation and intrinsic motivation. Embracing the Reggio Emilia philosophy of focusing on a child's natural development, the Center is child-centered and directed, taking the philosophy that learning must make sense to the student in order to be effective and meaningful. The child's point of view is completely respected, and the student is encouraged to follow their own educational path. **PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** + Support the childcare and learning activities in the UWMC Children's Center at Northwest + Assist with meal preparation, feeding and clean up + Assist with diaper changing and toilet training + Provide teaching assistance in a classroom environment + Keep the classroom safe and clean including operating washing machines and dishwashers + Create an environment of organization with daily cleaning + Maintain daily written progress records on individual children + Assist childcare teacher with curriculum planning **REQUIREMENTS** High school diploma or GED certificate OR Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. **ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST** UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances. The UW Medical Center-Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion. (******************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************* Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. **ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER** UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals. All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Become part of our team. (******************************** Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $21.03 hourly **Pay Range Maximum:** $25.66 hourly **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit **************************************************************************************** **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a temporary position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 0.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Babysitter Needed \- Auburn MA (Internal Code: CKK\-S) Approximate Schedule: TBD Days: Friday Evenings & Overnights | Saturday Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings & Overnights Start Date: November 18th 2023 (immediately) Location: Auburn MA Children: 3 (ages 12, 7 and 5 years old) Pay: $30 to $35 per hour Paid Time Off: N\/A Paid Sick Time Off: N\/A Unpaid Time Off: N\/A Hello! We would like to establish a relationship with someone we can depend on for date night and weekend availability. We need general childcare in Auburn MA. Thank you. ​ Find your next consistent Nanny job \- Apply Online! Whether you are looking for a part\-time gig, a full\-time permanent job, a temporary Summer job or something else, we have thousands of families across the USA who use NannyPod to find their next nanny. Apply today! Pick up childcare jobs \- Use the App! Pick up childcare jobs on\-demand in the 'gig economy' via the new NannyPod app. Work when it suits you. Whether you are looking for occasional date night gigs, one off back\-up nanny jobs or to work regularly, we are confident the new NannyPod app can help! NannyPod families request a variety of last minute childcare appointments on an occasional and consistent basis. Find last minute childcare jobs. Download the new NannyPod App now! Google Play Android App Apple iOS App **The NannyPod App is 100% FREE to all childcare providers**

Make a meaningful impact by supporting young children and families in a nurturing, educational environment that sets the foundation for lifelong learning. Join our team to help create safe, engaging classrooms while building positive relationships and promoting school readiness every day! KCR offers comprehensive benefits including paid time off for vacation, sick days, and holidays, along with 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage for employees. In addition, we provide a 6.5% employer contribution to 401K after the first year, plus access to employee assistance, wellness initiatives, and professional growth and development training programs. Please apply at kcr.org/career-opportunities/. If you need assistance with your application please contact Human Resources. Job Title: Child Care Provider Department: Early Learning & Family Services Hourly Wage: $17.13- $17.13 Position Type: Full Time, Non-Exempt, M-F Direct Supervisor: Child & Family Services Manager Work Environment: Works with young children in classroom setting, playgrounds, kitchens, and on learning trips. Job Summary This position assists teaching staff in providing day to day care and education for children enrolled in Early Head Start and Head Start classrooms, through maintaining a safe and healthy classroom environment, building positive relationships with children and families, and following an approved developmentally appropriate curriculum which promotes school readiness skills. KCR Mission, Vision, & Core Values Mission: Kitsap Community Resources (KCR) is a nonprofit, private, social services agency. We are committed to creating hope and opportunity for all low-income Kitsap County residents by providing resources that promote self-sufficiency and stability. Vision: We exist with a clear vision of creating a community where everyone has an opportunity to thrive. Core Values: Kitsap Community Resources core values are a vital part of each position, and employees are expected to uphold them to the fullest. Integrity - taking care to honor our commitments in an ethical manner Compassion - genuinely empathizing with those we serve Excellence - demonstrating a high level of performance in all we do Diversity - showing honor and respect to all individuals we serve Collaboration - so we seek out partnership opportunities Teamwork - supporting our employees and partners as we fulfill our mission Job Requirements Qualifications: Required Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred Experience: Six months experience working with children ages birth to five years, experience working in a childcare setting Ability to pass State and/or Federal Background Checks prior to hire date. Preferred Qualifications: Must demonstrate recognition and compassion for low-income peoples. Must be aware and sensitive to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). Must be willing to work as a 'Team Member'. Must believe that such children can benefit from inclusion in a regular Early Head Start/Head Start classroom setting. Ability to pass a Washington State Criminal background check. License(s) and/or Certifications: Valid Washington State Driver's License (to operate company vehicles and/or utilize other vehicles for company business) Ability to obtain proof of insurability for operating an automobile (to operate company vehicles and/or utilize other vehicles for company business). First Aide/CPR certification (within 90 days of employment) Food Worker Permit (within 90 days of employment) Initial physical exam (within 90 days of employment) Tuberculosis (TB) Testing (upon employment and before contact with children, testing done before hire will not be recognized) Current Immunizations per Washington Administrative Code (can be obtained upon hire) Essential Physical and Mental Functions Be able to physically match the activity level of an infant, toddler, and/or preschool aged child. Position requires intermittent sitting, standing, walking, twisting, and bending Must be able to get down on the child's eye level and floor Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Simple grasping and hand manipulation required as well as reaching above and below shoulder level. Must be able to withstand exposure to noise in a classroom setting Must be able to build secure, nurturing relationships with children and families Cognitive ability to recognize and address safety concerns Cognitive and emotional ability to work directly with clients in need, which may include homelessness, mental health issues, substance abuse, or other mental or physical barriers. Must be able to work outside in a variety of weather conditions Cognitive ability to discern accuracy and apply to work as necessary. Physical and cognitive ability to operate a motor vehicle. KCR Basic Expectations Must be able to exhibit regular attendance. Conducts business and performs responsibilities with honesty, empathy, and integrity in alignment with KCR Code of Ethics. Maintain confidentially of all KCR participants and staff in accordance with KCR and ELFS polies for Personally Identifiable Information and Data protections. Demonstration of service delivery that aligns with KCR Mission, Vision, and Core Values. Proactively takes appropriate steps to maintain a safe, clean, healthy, and professional working environment, seeks guidance from supervision/management when there are questions. Responsibilities- Included but are not limited to Reports to and accepts assignments from Site Supervisor or Teaching Staff. Assist site staff in delivering the daily program for EHS/HS children, prepare the learning environment, and perform food preparation as needed. Participate in trainings and meeting as requested. Notify Supervisor of absence from work with as much advance notice as possible. Report incidences of suspected child abuse to supervisor or teacher and make required report to CPS. Behaviors Demonstrates support of KCR efforts within the agency and community. Works collaboratively with supervisors, co-workers, and KCR participants. Displays positive attitude in the workplace. Takes personal responsibility for own words and actions. Demonstrates willingness to work toward the greater good of KCR. Demonstrates engagement in work activities by participating in meetings, events, and employee committees. Positively contributes to the workplace culture ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment Interacts with co-workers in a positive manner. Proactively seeks out information and guidance in the performance of their job responsibilities. Demonstrates a positive demeanor in all interactions with staff and clients and seeks guidance from supervision and management when experiencing difficulties. Growth Demonstrates a continuous quality improvement mindset through individual work, interpersonally, and in team settings. Works consistently towards qualification completion including degree completion and/or required certifications/credential(s). Establishes and communicates professional goals and demonstrates progress towards those goals which may include education, training, future career path, vertical job loading, shadowing, and job share. Demonstrates initiative by seeking training opportunities and completing a minimum of 15 hours of professional development each year. Work/Life Balance KCR offers a robust benefits package to support balance between work and life outside the workplace. Vacation, Sick, Personal Holiday, and other time off for life events such as Jury Duty, Bereavement, etc. 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long-term and Short-term Disability for employee only (dependents can be covered through payroll deduction) 6.5% Employer Contribution to 401K after first 12-18 months of employment Employee Assistance Program Employee Wellness Program Employee Growth & Development Training Programs All duties and requirements listed in this are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position; employees will be requested to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Kitsap Community Resources reserves the right to determine the contents of KCR job descriptions. Kitsap Community Resources is an “at-will” employer. KCR recognizes that ideas come from a varied mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences. KCR is committed to attracting and retaining a varied and highly skilled staff, by honoring experiences, perspectives and unique identities of the community in which we serve. KCR provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, nation of origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state, and local law. KITSAP COMMUNITY RESOURCES (KCR) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. KCR is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at KCR are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, pregnancy, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. KCR will not tolerate discrimination or harassment.

Introduction: We are seeking compassionate and experienced Infant/Waddler, Toddler, and Pre-K Support Teachers to join our team and provide high-quality care and education to infants and 1 year old's, as well as our 2's and for our 3-5 Pre-K classrooms in our early learning child care center. The Infant/Waddler, Toddler, or Pre-K Support Teacher will be responsible for supporting the lead & assistant teachers in age-appropriate activities, diaper changes, cleaning up after activities/lunch, and communicating with parents at pick up if necessary. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and be able to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff. Responsibilities: Assisting in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for infants/waddlers/toddlers/pre-k, including providing emotional and physical support Assisting in implementing age-appropriate activities to promote the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of infants/waddlers/toddlers/pre-k When necessary, communicate with parents about their child's day Follow all policies and procedures related to the care and education of infants/waddlers/toddlers/pre-k including adhering to safety protocols and maintaining accurate records Collaborate with lead/assistant teachers and staff to ensure continuity of care and education Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience working with Infants/Waddlers, Toddler, or Pre-K students or in a similar role Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate activities for infants/waddlers, toddlers, and Pre-k PLEASE NOTE!!!: Shift for this position would either be: 8am - 5pm, 8:30am 5:30pm or 9am to 6pm ***We do not have any shifts available that start prior to 8am*** BENEFITS: - Competitive Pay - 401K (Employer Matching contribution) - Professional Development Opportunities - Referral Program - Sick Leave - Vacation After 1 Year of Employment Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Assists in implementing lesson plans, and activities that are appropriate to the age group involved Always maintains interaction with children during small and whole group interactive learning. Assists parents during arrival and departure time. Always maintains a safe and clean atmosphere for the children, always following all safety procedures Supervises children in classroom and on the playground Follow daycare's schedule for children's set meal and snack periods Assists parents in following daycare procedures and policies (i.e. labeling children's belongings follow through with daycare schedule Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling. Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to childcare center. Follow all center policies and state regulations. Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement Implements philosophy of positive reinforcement and redirection of children's behavior. Informs parents of any information relating to their children, behavior, and development as needed in oral and written form Performs all other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Be at least 18 years old; have a High School Diploma or equivalent Have at least 1-2 years of experience working in an early learning environment with Infants/Waddlers Ability to read, write, and communicate using proper English grammar Have a MERIT account including a STARS ID number. Child Care Basics Initial Training (via MERIT) Infant/Child CPR and First Aid certification and Bloodborne Pathogens certification. Must clear full background check and must pass health screening including TB Test. Provide proof of Vaccination Food Handlers Permit. Current Safe Sleep Certificate (************************** Engage in Professional Development to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Good oral and written communication Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with wide range of individuals, including, staff and parents Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances. Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship. View all jobs at this company

*NOTE: This is a temporary part-time position working various morning and evening shifts Monday through Friday. Saturday morning shifts will also need to be covered. Under the direction of the Federal Way Community Center's Member Services Coordinator, the Child Care Attendant will help plan, implement and lead daily activities for up to 10 children, ages 0-8, making sure that all children are safe, orderly and entertained. As a representative of the Parks Department, a uniform will be provided and must be worn during working hours. * Enjoy working patiently with children. * Supervise and actively participate with children and serve as a positive role model for children at all times. * Work closely with other staff in an enthusiastic, cooperative and supportive manner. * Demonstrate strong organization and communication skills. * Maintain safety of children at all times. * Render first aid in case of minor/major injury. * Clean program areas and store equipment and supplies at the end of each day. * Assist with the preparation and maintenance of required reports. * Attend required staff training and other meetings. * Maintain professional image and positive attitude at all times. * Perform other tasks and duties as assigned. * Must be at least 16 years of age. * Current First Aid, Infant, Child and Adult CPR cards required. * Experience in planning, implementing and supervising activities for children preferred. * Responsible for own transportation to and from job site. * Ability to successfully pass a background check.

Application Deadline: Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient number of qualified candidates have been identified. * Hourly Wage Range - $26.30/hr - $29.19/hr Hours per Day - Days per Year - 191 Shift - 8:00-3:30 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Total weekly hours: 35 If offered a position, copies of your high school diploma or equivalent and official transcripts or results of the Parapro Exam will be required prior to start date. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION A. Class Title: B. Classification Level: Preschool Paraeducator E-1 C. Reports to: D. Working Title: Building Administrator ECEAP Teaching Assistant Head Start Teaching Assistant Head Start Kitchen Assistant SUMMARY OF ASSIGNMENT Under general supervision of the building administrator, provides assistance to the certificated preschool teacher and/or classified preschool instructor in the development and implementation of daily educational programs for preschool age children, in accordance with program standards. Enhances parent's role as the principle influence on the child's education and development. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Participates in planning for the early childhood or preschool educational program. 2. Implements the daily classroom program as assigned, including music, meals, group projects, free-time and supervision of students. 3. Prepares and organizes the physical classroom space and classroom materials in accordance with the planned educational program. 4. Interacts positively with all children to support their individual learning and emotional needs. 5. Prepares and serves snacks and meals to the children; eats with the children. 6. Assists with recordkeeping on individual children and families as directed; completes written observations and participates in development and implementation of individualized student plans. 7. Maintains knowledge and skills in early childhood education through participation in training activities and/or college level courses. 8. Administers standardized screening tools as directed. 9. Participates in interdisciplinary planning for children and families, including staffings and other cross-component coordination efforts. 10. Attends at least one parent meeting per year. Encourage and supports families in working toward the goals they set for themselves. 11. May assume the responsibilities of the classified preschool instructor in his/her absence. 12. Act as bus monitor (Head Start program). Assist with loading and unloading children and their personal items; assist driver with supervison of bus riders, ensuring safe and appropriate behavior; assist driver in emergency situations; follow and demonstrate bus rules and regulations; ability to safely perform bus evacuation procedures; assist driver with maintaining attendance records, as requested; and lead developmentally appropriate activities on the bus. 13. Performs other duties as assigned The essential functions listed above are not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. The position may perform a variety of non-essential functions consistent with the scope and intent of the position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience 1. High school diploma or equivalent (GED). 2. Early Childhood Education (ECE) certificate or degree, or CDA credential. (Note: This requirement does not apply to the Head Start Kitchen Assistant.) 3. One (1) year of previous successful preschool, kindergarten, or related experience working with low income families; AND 4. Associate's Degree: OR two (2) years of study (72 quarter hours) at an accredited college or university, OR passing score (455) on state or local academic assessment. This requirement is mandated by ESEA No Child Left Behind Act of 2002. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for three to five year old children. 2. Ability to communicate effectively and relate positively to students, parents, staff and volunteers in a diverse environment. 3. Ability to adjust to varied situations, demands, and new instructional concepts. 4. Ability to proficiently keyboard, utilize word processing and spreadsheet software; navigate the internet; and operate email applications. 5. Ability to operate general office equipment such as photocopier, fax, personal computer, telephone, etc. 6. Ability to attend occasional evening meetings and visit parents in their homes. 7. Ability to supervise students on regularly scheduled field trips. Certification and Licenses 1. Fingerprinting and background check. 2. Proof of physical exam and TB testing. For positive test results a statement from a doctor or a chest x-ray must be provided. 3. Pierce County Food and Beverage Handler's Permit within ninety (90) days of hire. 4. CPR/First Aid card. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS 1. Post high school classes in early childhood education. 2. Low income and current or past preschool program parent. 3. Access to personal vehicle and proof of insurance. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in a regular elementary school building. Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk, reach requiring ordinary physical effort; lift 40 lb. and push/pull 60 lb.; listen more closely than normal daily life; use fingers, hand and limbs with ordinary skill and speed are all required. Exposure to dust, fumes, bleach and disinfectants, traffic, infectious diseases/sickness, human waste, occasional extreme noise levels and occasionally high risk, emotionally disturbed or dangerous individuals when making home visits. FLSA: Non-Exempt AFFILIATION: ESPCP JOB CLASS: Paraeducator WORK YEAR: 191 Day (Headstart & ECEAP) 257 Day (Headstart only) * Internal candidates may be placed on a longevity step per corresponding collective bargaining agreement. Shifts are subject to change. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Employment with Clover Park School District is conditional pending completion of a Washington State Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint background check as required by RCW28A.400.303. The fingerprint scan must be completed prior to the first day of employment. Head Start and ECEAP programs require an additional background check prior to an offer for employment. The Portable Background Check can be initiated at *************************************************************** Federally funded Head Start and state funded ECEAP programs require that all staff working with children receive an initial health examination, requires that all staff working with children complete a two-step Mantoux tuberculosis (TB) skin test or proof of Negative Mantoux TB test in the 12 months prior to hire, medical therapy to treat TB, or a recent negative chest x-ray and a statement from a health care provider, regular and ongoing medical care, and do not pose a risk to the young children (ages 0-5) or pregnant mothers that our program serves. Head Start requires this documentation prior to employment. ECEAP requires documentation within the first 30 days of employment. All?Head?Start and ECEAP staff to provide specific immunization documentation related to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) by January 31, 2022 (RCW 43.216.690). Insurance Benefits Employees who are anticipated to work 630 hours during the school year (September 1 through August 31) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, long term disability and basic life insurance benefits. Clover Park School District benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click on the link ***************************************************************** for information on available benefit options. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Eligible employees are required to be a member of the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems Plan. . For eligibility information, check on the link to the Department of Retirement Systems' web site. Employees also have the ability to participate in tax deferred 403(b) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans (DCP). These are supplemental retirement savings programs that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options. Clink on the link ******************************** for information on 457 plan (DCP) with the Department of Retirement Systems. To enroll in an eligible 403(b) plan, employees must consult with their own financial planner that is an approved vendor. Equal Opportunity Employer Clover Park School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, immigration or citizenship status, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, neurodivergence, the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, or marital status. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Address questions and complaints of alleged discrimination to the following individuals at Clover Park School District, 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood, Washington 98499-1341: Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator, Greg Davis, Executive Director of Compliance and Student Services, **************, ***************************; Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Jennifer Herbold, Executive Director of Special Education, **************, **************************. Title IX inquiries may also be directed to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), ********************** Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint, is available at ***************************** OSPI required language per RCW 28A.300.286 is available at *********************************

Job Description We are hiring Assistant Teachers for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at our Kent location! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate of $17-18/hr Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.

com: Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is Care for Business? Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of working with Care for Business: GUARANTEED 35 hours+ each week A full-service team to support your full-time schedule. We bring the work to you! Accrued Sick time and Vacation time Medical/Dental/Vision benefits Generous 401(k) Employer Matching Program Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 miles) Weekends off What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: Must be 18 years or older Monday through Friday availability required (6am-8pm each day) Minimum of 2 years of in-home childcare experience, including infant experience Minimum of 3 professional childcare references, including infant experience Reliable transportation to travel up to 25 miles to reach families' homes Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time Exposure to sick children Compensation Range: $23 to $27 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC).

Cascade Christian Schools is an interdenominational school system serving families with child care through grade twelve, on multiple campuses in Pierce County. Dedicated to helping students explore and discover their God-given potential, Cascade Christian School is a place students are provided with excellent academics, athletics and arts, character development and leadership training opportunities, and are encouraged to cultivate a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Job Description • Recent training and/or knowledge regarding current trends in the teaching of English. Including use of a variety of approaches in the assessment of writing. • Ability to relate the English classroom to the real world. • Knowledge and experience with instruction aligned with common core state standards. • Teachers will center instruction on high expectations for student achievement by establishing a culture for learning, providing clear communication with students and engaging students in learning. • Teachers will demonstrate effective teaching practices through use of effective questioning and discussion techniques and reflection on teaching. • Teachers will recognize individual student learning needs and develop strategies to address those needs. This will be demonstrated through knowledge of students and demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness. • Teachers will provide clear and intentional focus on subject matter content and curriculum through knowledge of content and pedagogy, setting instructional outcomes, knowledge of resources and designing coherent instruction. • Teachers will foster and manage a safe, positive learning environment through creating an environment of respect and rapport, managing classroom procedures, student behavior and organizing a safe physical space for student learning. • Teachers will use multiple student data elements to modify instruction and improve student learning. Teachers will design student assessments, use assessment in instruction, and maintain accurate student records. • Teachers will communicate and collaborate with parents and the school community through effective and ongoing communication. • Teachers will exhibit collaborative and collegial practices focused on improving instructional practice and student learning. • Teachers will participate in a professional community, expected to grow and develop professionally and demonstrate professionalism. • Teachers will annually establish student growth goals to ensure student growth over time. • Direct the activities of assigned non-certificated personnel. • Attend or participate in all required staff meetings and other activities deemed necessary by the District and/or building principal, in order to accomplish the objectives of the position and for professional development. • Participate in site-based decision-making processes. Qualifications • Possess or qualify for immediate issuance of a valid Washington State teaching certificate with an endorsement in english. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. What is Care for Business? Care for Business, by Care.com, is the fastest-growing provider of Backup Child Care. We work with the world's most innovative companies to help their employees when their regular child care coverage falls through. We connect families and our amazing caregivers with meaningful job opportunities every day. We do the hard work of ensuring you are booked with families that are a match when it comes to your designated travel areas, childcare experience, and availability. All you need to focus on is providing wonderful and engaging childcare! Benefits of Working with Care for Business: * Weekly pay with competitive monthly bonusing based directly on your individual contributions * A full-service team to support your part-time schedule. We bring the work to you! * Accrued Sick time and Vacation time * Flexible schedule * Mileage Reimbursement (over 40 mi) What Your Days Will be Like: As a Caregiver within our Care for Business team, you will have the opportunity to care for children of multiple families in your area! You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children under your care. Our team will automatically place you in jobs based on your experience, location, and availability! * Conduct Intro Calls with each family you're booked with * Care for children in their homes, typically an 8-hour day * Abide by and follow the schedule and rules set forth by parents * Perform household duties relating to the care you provide; i.e. cleaning up after meals, doing dishes, and cleaning up after activities What You'll Need to Succeed: * Must be 18 years or older * Minimum of 1 weekday availability to work (at least 8 consecutive hours between 6am-8pm) * Related childcare experience * Reliable transportation to reach families' homes and ability to travel up to 15 miles from your home * Adult, Infant, and Pediatric CPR/First Aid Required prior to start date (will provide reimbursement for certification) * Familiarity and ability to use app-based products and electronic devices * Authorized to work in the United States Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods of standing and frequent bending * Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at one time * Exposure to mildly sick children Compensation Range: $23 to $25 hourly. The base compensation range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual compensation may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Company Overview: Available in more than 20 countries, Care.com is the world's leading platform for finding and managing high-quality family care. Care.com is designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, offering everything from household tax and payroll services and customized corporate benefits packages covering the care needs of working families, to innovating new ways for caregivers to be paid and obtain professional benefits. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com's industry-leading products-from child and elder care to pet care and home care. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC). Apply