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Camps Lead Educator
Pacific Science Center 4.0
Pacific Science Center job in Seattle, WA
Position Title: Camps Lead EducatorDepartment: CampsReports to: Education and Camp Programs SupervisorFLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt The Camps Lead Educator provides instruction and leadership in camp sessions. They ensure safe, interactive, week-long STEM camps for school age children to spark lifelong curiosity, significantly enhance the participant's experience and expand Pacific Science Center's role as a driving force for informal science education.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities• Lead the facilitation of interactive STEM camps of various themes • Model safe, effective and equitable science facilitation methods • Organize, oversee, and adjust curriculum delivery as appropriate for the camp group• Engaging youth in prek-8th grade using developed curriculum and making modifications as necessary • Assess risk and ensure camper safety including responding to first aid situations • Check campers in and out. Complete incident reports when needed.• Exhibiting effective and appropriate classroom and behavior management • Setting up, maintaining, and cleaning classroom area and camp supplies • Supervise campers during lunch and breaks, provide recreational activities as needed • Comply with all camp procedures including all health and safety policies and support Assistant Educators, Camp Aides, campers, and any others in the camp space with doing the same • Maintaining supply and attendance records including confidential health information • Welcome and assist campers and guardians during drop-off/pick-up, answer questions, and convey necessary information • Provide excellent customer service to campers and guardians • Provide feedback and program evaluation to Camps for Curious Minds leadership • Communicate guest feedback and concern to Camps for Curious Minds leadership • Ensure daily camp letters are written to communicate program activities to families and caregivers• Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Knowledge of (or the ability to learn):• Basic science content • Customer service best practices • Behavior management best practices • Hands-on science facilitation practices Skills:• Working with children in a youth development, camps, or education setting • Classroom management skills including teaching/facilitating, modeling appropriate behaviors, program set upand clean up, and using appropriate behavior management • Work effectively and respectfully with people from different cultural backgrounds • Flexibility and adaptability in rapidly changing environments • Excellent customer service skills• Situational awareness and creative problem solving • Multitask and prioritize with sound judgement, including ability to organize multiple projects. Ability to:• Lead a small team with limited supervision• Supervise campers unaccompanied for periods of time• Ensure campers of all ages and from diverse backgrounds are welcomed and served in a manner that makes their experience positive, memorable and consistent with the Pacific Science Center's mission, vision, and values • Approach each interaction individually and without expectation or judgment of content knowledge, level of interest, or background in science • Remain calm in fast-paced environments• Take initiative and act independently, as well as within a team • Quickly learn and apply new content, policies, and procedures • Maintain safety and security procedures at all times
QualificationsRequired• Demonstrated teaching experience and classroom management skills, solid problem solving and decision-making skills• High School Diploma or equivalent experience• At least 18 years of age at the start of camp • Attending and completing training sessions before start of summer camps• Experience working with youth from grades Pre-K - 8th • First Aid/AED/CPR certification or willingness to obtain• WA State Food Handlers permit or willingness to obtain• Available to work a minimum of 6 full weeks of the summer season (June 22-August 28) Preferred• Associate's/Bachelor's degree (or currently in pursuit) or equivalent experience• Informal education experience• Past summer camp experience• Passion for science education and early child development • Available to work all 10 weeks of the summer season (June 22-August 28) Physical Demands & Working Conditions• This is a temporary, full-time summer position that begins before the start of camps • Due to a variety of camps and location, hours can vary daily, typically totaling 40 hours per week during the camp season • Some camps are full day while others are half day, this position remains full-time • A uniform t-shirt is provided and required to be worn while on the job
The workplace environment can vary but will typically involve the ability to travel with a group of students and staff throughout classroom, outdoor, camp, community, and museum spaces. Travel is sometimes required to accommodate various camp activities. Other physical demands of the position could include the ability to stand/walk/sit, lift 50 lbs. (lunch/material tubs - unassisted), kneel/squat/bend/reach, carry/climb (will often load, unload and carry cartloads of lesson materials and supplies), work outside in the weather including heat/cold, and exposure to dust, fumes, chemicals (liquid nitrogen, helium and hydrogen gas, dry ice, acids and bases, irritants, latex).
This position description generally describes the principal functions of the position and the level of knowledge and skills typically required. It does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee, and it is subject to change as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change.
$41k-48k yearly est. 35d ago
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Facility Operator - PT
AEG 4.6
Seattle, WA job
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Position: Facility Operator, Kraken Community Iceplex Department:Facility Operations Reporting To: Director of Facility Operations, Kraken Community Iceplex
Our Purpose: We are building a championship organization that serves our fans, community and business partners through world class sports and entertainment. We believe that Winning Matters, our Fans come first, with risk comes reward, great teams can achieve unimaginable results, honoring the Pacific Northwest is our duty and driving the business is our responsibility.
Position Summary: The Facility Operator will be responsible for the Kraken Community Iceplex facility and ice maintenance. This position is responsible for driving and maintaining the Zamboni and ice edger machines as well as opening and/or closing the building, maintaining cleanliness of locker, restrooms and public areas and sharping rental skates. Works with the Operations Director and Operations Manager to ensure a great experience for all patrons. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Hiring: The Seattle Kraken aspire to write a new playbook in sports and entertainment that includes everyone. In alignment with this vision, if you don't meet every job requirement listed-or if you haven't played ice hockey before or are still learning about the sport-we still encourage you to apply. We understand you may bring other relevant experiences and expertise to help us become the highest performance organization we can be. One of our core values is 'Make Us Better' and we recognize diversity, equity and inclusion as a critical business strategy. If you'd like to request an accommodation in the application or interview process, please let us know by emailing: **************************.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Ice Maintenance:
Maintains strict ice schedule
Keeps constant records and logs for, but not limited to, compressors, ice temperature, and ice thickness
Responsible for flooding, edging, shaving/building ice service as scheduled by Operations Manager
Helps keep back-of-house areas clean and organized so the Zamboni has access on/off the ice.
Assures all gates are closed before resurfacing operations
Assists in routine maintenance program of the Zamboni and ice edger
Rink Maintenance:
Takes the lead on the installation of the sub-floor and picking up when needed
Picks up trash, sweeps and mops floors, vacuum as needed
Empties trash bins inside/outside rink and ensures restrooms and public areas are tidy
Cleans glass and dashers, when possible, inside and out
Preferred Experience & Qualifications:
Has strong mechanical aptitude
Ability to use independent judgment in the performance of duties when required
Ability to understand and follow both oral and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, customers, vendors, and others using the Kraken Community Iceplex
High School Diploma or equivalent combination of experience and education
Working Conditions:
Must be able to work a flexible schedule inclusive of weekends, nights and holidays required
Punctuality and reliability are important in this sometimes fast-paced environment; ice schedule MUST be kept
Basic reading and math skills equivalent to HS diploma
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to learn maintenance skills
Good communication skills
Valid Driver's license and satisfactory driving record
Successful completion of all required pre-employment background checks
Majority of days spent standing or walking
Work conditions include exposure to cold, heat and noise
Climbing stairs, ladders and other objects is often required, along with the need to bend kneel and reach
Frequent bending, lifting 50 pounds, sitting, exposure to multiple external elements, extensive walking through the building including inclines and stairs
Total Rewards Package:
Compensation:
In accordance with Washington's Equal Pay and Opportunity Act, the starting pay rate for this position is $24/hr. Actual pay will depend on employee's experience and other job-related factors permitted by law
Overtime eligibility
Benefits & Perks:
Company-paid Orca card
Corporate office located at the Kraken Community Iceplex in Northgate; within walking distance of the Northgate Light Rail Station and Northgate Transit Center; free parking
Seattle Hockey Partners, LLC and Seattle Arena Company, LLC are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
ExperiencePreferred
2
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$24 hourly 5d ago
Account Executive, Premium & Membership Sales
AEG 4.6
Seattle, WA job
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Account Executive, Premium & Membership Sales Department: Sales Reporting To: Vice President, Sales Our Purpose:
We are building a championship organization that serves our fans, community and business partners through world class sports and entertainment. We believe that Winning Matters, our Fans come first, with risk comes reward, great teams can achieve unimaginable results, honoring the Pacific Northwest is our duty and driving the business is our responsibility.
Since the team was awarded in 2018 through to our first puck drop in 2021, the Kraken brand has become one of the most recognized and beloved in the NHL. Playing at Climate Pledge Arena, the most sustainable arena in the world, we want to provide a memorable experience every night and make fans for life. Our joint foundation, One Roof Foundation aims to advance equity and sustainability by increasing opportunities to thrive for our most vulnerable young people and communities.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Hiring:
The Seattle Kraken aspire to write a new playbook in sports and entertainment that includes everyone. In alignment with this vision, if you don't meet every job requirement listed-or if you haven't played ice hockey before or are still learning about the sport-we still encourage you to apply. We understand you may bring other relevant experiences and expertise to help us become the highest performance organization we can be. One of our core values is 'Make Us Better' and we recognize diversity, equity and inclusion as a critical business strategy. If you'd like to request an accommodation in the application or interview process, please let us know by emailing: ********************.
Position Summary:
Climate Pledge Arena and the Seattle Kraken are seeking highly motivated, coachable individuals who are passionate about contributing to the overall mission of the organization. The Account Executive, Premium & Membership Sales is responsible for generating new business and cultivating client relationships that translate into revenue growth. Account Executives drive revenue through the sale of Full & Half Season Ticket Memberships, Club Seats, Lounge Boxes, and Suite Rentals. This position has an emphasis on selling to fans that utilize hospitality to drive results for their business, clients, customers and company culture.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
An unrelenting effort and enthusiasm to create sales through relationship building in the business community, following up on inbound leads and prospecting through cold calls, email marketing and social selling
Make 50+ calls daily with unrelenting positivity
Produce business results with a non-stop forecheck mentality
Contact, schedule, and conduct in-person, phone and virtual presentations with appropriate decision makers within targeted accounts
Effectively communicate Kraken value proposition and key benefits to prospects, matching product solutions to customer needs
Meet and exceed all weekly and annual sales goals
Involvement in game day activities including, but not limited to, suite visits, complaint resolution, and prospect entertainment
Uphold an extraordinary level of customer service
Utilize SalesForce CRM, DocuSign and Archtics ticketing system to maintain electronic records of all customers and prospects. Demonstrate the ability to navigate and successfully use all job-related systems
Accurately track and provide regular reports for management detailing sales activities, pipeline status and pending deals
Make actionable and insightful recommendations for new products and enhancements
Always represent the organization in a positive and professional manner
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Experience & Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education, work experience, and/or military service
Phone call enthusiasm
Perseverance to endure rejection
Relentless pursuit of excellence
Grit and determination
High level of competition
Highly disciplined and consistent approach to prospecting and contacting prospects
Strong verbal and listening skills, with an expert ability to present and communicate new ideas and concepts
Extremely organized and detail oriented, resourceful, and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Coachable and able to take and apply direction and feedback
Extremely persistent
Ability to be prompt and on-time
Strong desire to continue career in sports sales
Works well in a team environment
Must be a strong communicator and cross-organizational collaborator
Always demonstrates a positive and professional attitude
Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule (evenings and weekends)
Total Rewards Package
Compensation:
In accordance with Washington's Equal Pay and Opportunity Act, the expected pay rate for this position is $31.50/hr. Actual base pay will depend on employee's experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Bonus eligibility
Monthly cell phone stipend
Benefits & Perks:
Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, including premiums for eligible dependents enrolled in the plans
Company-paid life insurance and short & long term disability insurance
Company-paid employee assistance program and Headspace subscription
Flexible spending accounts and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance available
Company-paid Orca card
401k (pre-tax and Roth) with Company match up to 4%
10 vacation days, 3 personal holidays, and accrued sick time
Minimum 10 paid holidays per year
Paid parental leave
Kraken ticket stipend and employee only pre-sale opportunities to non-Kraken events
Discounts at the Kraken Team Stores, Kraken Community Iceplex, 32 Bar & Grill, and other partners
Company-wide recognition platform
Corporate office located at the Kraken Community Iceplex in Northgate; within walking distance of the Northgate Light Rail Station and Northgate Transit Center; free parking
Working Conditions:
Minimal Travel (
Must be able to work a flexible schedule inclusive of weekends, nights and holidays required
Frequent bending, lifting 15-20 pounds, sitting, exposure to multiple external elements, extensive walking through the building including inclines and stairs
Seattle Hockey Partners, LLC and Seattle Arena Company, LLC are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
ExperiencePreferred
4
Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$31.5 hourly 4d ago
Substitute Custodian
Cascade Christian Schools 4.1
Tacoma, WA job
Cascade Christian Schools, a high-quality, independent, interdenominational school system, is accepting applications for a substitute Janitor/Custodian.
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!
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support campus administration, faculty, staff, and students
Receive oral and written orders from building administrator
Performs work according to stand procedures and by building operational schedule
Makes minor carpentry, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing repairs
Performs painting and touch-up painting
Empties waste baskets
Replaces light bulbs
Sets up and tears down chairs, tables, and equipment for meetings
Follows all applicable safety rules and procedures
Additional duties may be required
Work in a manner that reflects the character of Jesus
Walk in humility - a servant leader
REQUIREMENTS:
Is a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and action
High school diploma or equivalent
Able to work well as part of a team
Must be punctual and reliable
Ability to move consistently for up to eight hours per day
Prior job-related experience in custodial procedures and building maintenance with increasing levels of responsibility
Skills to operate standard custodial equipment
Knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations related to the handling of cleaning supplies and chemicals
Superior customer service and relational skills
Ability to perform prolonged physical activity, including standing, reaching, lifting up to fifty pounds, handling, and fingering
Able to work independently and understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Flexible schedule: This position will require some weekend work
Willing to complete Criminal Justice fingerprint clearance, CPR, and first aid training
Agrees with Cascade Christian Schools' Statement of Faith and Teaching Statements
Salary Range:
$18.00-$18.25 Per Hour
Benefits:
Accrued Paid Sick Leave
Start Date:
ASAP
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. Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process, including the completion of a background check including criminal history. The successful candidate will be asked to sign a statement of faith.
$18-18.3 hourly 5d ago
CONTROL TECHNICIAN
University of Washington 4.4
Seattle, WA job
Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below. $3,000 Sign-on Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER has an outstanding opportunity to hire a Control Technician . WORK SCHEDULE
Monday-Friday, Days
No Telework
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
Our vision is to create a supportive and empowering workplace for all, provide unparalleled experiences for our customers and patients, and improve the quality of life and health of the public.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
Perform skilled work in the inspection, testing, servicing, installation, and maintenance of mechanical, pneumatic, electronic, electrical, and computer controls for heating, air-conditioning, and related equipment.
Work requires skills in electronic, pneumatic and mechanical control systems, and the ability to work independently with little supervision.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Install, modify, and maintain HVAC and refrigeration control systems.
Troubleshoot and repair fire alarms and supervisory control components.
Fabricate and install temperature and humidity controls; assist with system design.
Use specialized tools for repair and calibration.
Manage inventory of control parts and components.
Perform related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Completion of a four-year approved institution course as a Control Technician Trainee; OR four years of applicable experience in installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical and pneumatic control systems.
Vocational or trade school training in control mechanisms may be substituted, year-for-year, for work experience up to a maximum of two years.
ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.
Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion.
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:
$81,636.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum:
$108,792.00 annual
Other Compensation:
$3,000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible new employees
Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit :
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Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
WFSE Skilled Trades
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. xevrcyc
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 2 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 .
$81.6k-108.8k yearly 2d ago
Packer and Mover in Seattle, WA
College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving 3.6
Seattle, WA job
Hiring movers and packers immediately. $18.00 - $25.00 per hour. Benefits: 401(k), Paid training
Supplemental Pay: Safety bonus, Tips
Movers help customers move their items from their origin location to their destination location with an occasional stop in between. There are two positions open: move wingman and move captain. As a move wingman you will be friendly to customers and provide essential support to the move captain to efficiently help accomplish the job as a team. As a move captain you will drive the trucks and take lead on jobs. All captains have 1-5 wingmen to support you and accomplish the job together safely.
As a mover your responsibilities will include looking and performing like a friendly College Hunk - starting with the uniform (shirt tucked in, hat straight, pants at waist), and continuing with your attitude (smiles and eye contact). You will provide support to your team members, SAFELY operate the move truck and make sure all daily truck inspections are performed (tire pressure, oil, equipment, etc). You will help make sure the truck has enough supplies, safety equipment and marketing material. You will also be friendly, respectful, caring, and compassionate to customers and coworkers.
We are located in West Seattle on W. Marginal Way SW, Seattle, WA 98106. We are willing to train! Any respectful, hardworking applicants are welcome to apply. Send your resume with your contact information to: ***********************
Compensation: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
$18-25 hourly 5d ago
Truck Team member in Seattle, WA
College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving 3.6
Seattle, WA job
College Hunks Hauling Junk is the fastest-growing junk-hauling and moving franchise in America. College Hunks Hauling Junk also has impressive brand recognition. The franchise has been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, ABC's Shark Tank, HGTV's House Hunters, AMC's The Pitch, Bravo's The Millionaire Matchmaker, TLC's Hoarding: Buried Alive and Fox Business, as well as in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, Time magazine, The Huffington Post, Forbes, Inc. and more. To be one of the HUNKS, you must be: Honest, Uniformed, Nice, Knowledgeable, and Service-oriented. We are a green company, we donate more than 60% our our junk-hauling and for every job we donate 2 meals to care support.
As a Truck Driver, you are the first point of contact for clients on the job. Go out of your way to be friendly (smile, eye contact, small-talk) to everyone whom you come in contact with throughout the day - especially your clients.
Look, act and become a friendly college hunk - starting with the uniform (shirt tucked in, hat straight, pants at waist), and continuing with your attitude (smiles and eye contact).
Educate clients about pricing and services and the benefit to them prior to giving an estimate, ensuring 110% satisfaction.
SAFELY operate the junk truck at all times.
Make sure all daily truck inspections are performed (tire pressure, oil, equipment, etc). Complete Daily Checklist.
Make sure truck has enough receipts, safety equipment and marketing material.
Be able to make logistical decisions (when to disposal, how to best complete a job, how to market during downtime).
Lead your team by relevant example, showing them what the core values of the company are all about.
Help to train new hires about the day to day operations and core values.
See what we do here:
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Our Core Values
Build leaders
Always branding
Create a Fun and Enthusiastic Team Environment
Listen, fulfill and Delight
Job Type: Full-time or Part -time
Job Location:
* W. Marginal Way SW, Seattle, WA
EARN from $15 to $25 PER HOUR paid weekly. You will also earn tips and bonuses based on performance.
Tips average 200-300 per week
Advance to Team Captain for more opportunity.
Do you think you can WOW our customers? Join our team and apply today! Send your contact information and resume to: ***********************
Compensation: $15.00 - $35.00 per hour
$24k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
Para - SPED Resource - 20266009
Clover Park School District 4.0
Lakewood, WA job
* Hourly Wage Range: 26.30/hr - $29.19/hr
Hours per Day: 5.0
Days per Year: 191
Shift: 8:00am-3:15pm
A complete application will include:
* copy of your high school diploma or recognized equivalent * unofficial college/university transcripts or results of the Parapro Exam.
IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
A:
Job Title:
B:
Classification Level:
Paraprofessional I
E 1
C:
Reports to:
D:
Working Titles:
Building Administrator
In-School Suspension Para
Job Coach (SPED)
Schoolwide Project Para
Library Para
Crossing Guard
Lunchroom Para
Playground Para
Reading Corps Para
Vision Para
SPED Para I
Bilingual/BiculturalPara
ELL Para
Secondary Para
Elementary Para
Summer School Para
Bus Para
Resource Room
McKinney Vento Support
SUMMARY OF ASSIGNMENT
Under the general direction of the Building Administrator this position provides paraprofessional and support services to the building in the areas of: classroom instruction; school office, library, and health room support; Schoolwide project services; in-school suspension, playground, crossing guard, and lunchroom support. This position works with students from a variety of multicultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Classroom Instruction Support: Monitor student activities (i.e., drill, practice, and research) after lessons and instructions have been given by teacher. Administer and monitor tests and other assessment instruments as assigned. Maintain classroom discipline in the absence of the teacher, complete appropriate misconduct forms, and/or report behavior to the teacher or principal. Produce teaching aids and other classroom materials as directed by the teacher. Collect, assemble, catalog, and distribute resource materials. Distribute and account for textbook and other miscellaneous equipment. Operate audio-visual equipment. Maintain records, files, and supplies. Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom environment. Accompany students on field trips. Monitor and guide students during emergency drills. Assist students with course assignments. Take classroom attendance and may collect money. Classroom instruction support may be provided to individuals, small groups or the entire classroom as directed by the teacher. Monitor students on the playground. Provide lunchroom support and service. Assist students to safely cross streets at crosswalks.
Library Support: Supervise the library in the absence of the librarian. May supervise students and volunteers in the library. Prepare and issue library cards. Instruct students on how to use the library and materials. Operate and demonstrate audio and visual equipment. Assist in maintaining a neat, clean and orderly library.
Clerical Support: Prepare and maintain reports, correspondence, order cards, overdue notices, bibliographies, and a variety of forms and materials. Maintain files and records, library materials and instructional pamphlets, student schedules, inventory and equipment lists. Order, receive, and distribute supplies and materials. May collect and account for money received from copy machines and fines.
Student Bus Safety: Assist students with personal needs and equipment on and off the bus. Assist with management of high-risk students that are severely emotionally disturbed and/or dangerous. May prepare and give intervention or carry out certain medical treatments in times of emergency medical plans. Assist passengers and drivers in evacuating the bus in an emergency. Assist driver in performance of daily vehicle inspections and interior cleaning of the bus to ensure compliance with State and district regulations. Instruct student within small group or one to one as assigned by the bus driver.
McKinney Vento, Truancy, Native American program support: Assist the Student Services department with McKinney Vento/Foster youth and their families, providing supports to buildings with BECCA petitions and Community Engagement Boards, Native American students and their families to include events and programs supported by the Student Services office. Provide onsite supervision for the McKinney Vento after school program.
General Duties: Prepare correspondence and reports. Responsible for maintaining department supplies. Provide daily direction to student assistants and district volunteers. Monitor student activity in the In-SchoolSuspensionCenter as students work on assignments that have been prepared and given by the classroom teacher. May serve on various district committees and/or departmental work teams. Model appropriate and cooperative behavior, including protecting confidential information consistent with district ethical guidelines. Foster and maintain strong productive relationships with district employees, parents, students, and other community members. Work with a variety of people in a positive manner.
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
High school diploma or it's recognized equivalent (GED) and; two years of study at an institution of higher education (72 quarter hours); or an associate's degree (or higher); or a passing score (455) on a state or local assessment.
Six (6) months experience working with children or young adults.
Ability to accurately and proficiently keyboard and utilize standard office software programs.
Ability to perform basic clerical tasks such as filing and use of office equipment, such as personal computer, telephone, fax, and photocopy machine and audio visual equipment.
Ability to take initiative and work independently within established guidelines.
Ability to supervise elementary, middle, and high school students in large and small groups.
Ability to listen and respond appropriately to student needs.
Ability to work with kids from a variety of multicultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Ability to make sound judgments in emergency or crisis situations.
Ability to learn skills of verbal de-escalation, restraint techniques and behavior management
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and maintain established time schedules.
Ability to communicate effectively in a courteous and professional manner with all levels of staff and community members.
Ability to learn and apply District policies and procedures.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Must be organized and dependable.
Background check and fingerprinting.
First aid and CPR certification for employee's assigned to the health room and transportation.
Employee's assigned to special education resource or self contained classrooms and SLPA's are required to complete the 14 Core Competences certification with three (3) months of hire. Transportation paraprofessionals must obtain core competencies 12 & 14 with in three (3) months of hire.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to accurately and proficiently keyboard and utilize standard office software programs.
Ability to perform basic clerical tasks such as filing and use of office equipment, such as personal computer, telephone, fax, and photocopy machine and audio visual equipment.
Ability to take initiative and work independently within established guidelines.
Ability to supervise elementary, middle, and high school students in large and small groups.
Ability to listen and respond appropriately to student needs.
Ability to work with kids from a variety of multicultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Ability to make sound judgments in emergency or crisis situations.
Ability to learn skills of verbal de-escalation, restraint techniques and behavior management
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure, meet strict deadlines, and maintain established time schedules.
Ability to communicate effectively in a courteous and professional manner with all levels of staff and community members.
Ability to learn and apply District policies and procedures.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Must be organized and dependable.
Certification and Licenses
Background check and fingerprinting.
First aid and CPR certification for employee's assigned to the health room and transportation.
Employee's assigned to special education resource or self contained classrooms and SLPA's are required to complete the 14 Core Competences certification with three (3) months of hire. Transportation paraprofessionals must obtain core competencies 12 & 14 with in three (3) months of hire.
Paras are required to complete the district provided Fundamental Course of Study (FCS) as outlined by the Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB). Positions excluded from this requirement are as follows: Health Room Para, Bus Para, In School Suspension Para, Library Para, Preschool Para, and McKinney-Vento Para.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
* Clover Park School District secretarial experience.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is performed in regular school building located throughout the District. Ability to sit or stand for prolonged period of time; use of fingers, hands and arms; operate a motor vehicle, and tolerance of loud noises and physically demanding situations are all required.
May have to negotiate steps, ramps, uneven surfaces, and going outdoors in all types of weather to reach some classrooms and/or other district sites.
FLSA: Non - Exempt AFFILIATION: ESPCP
JOB CLASS: Para-educator WORK YEAR: 191 day
196 days Library Para
* 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. (NOTE: All associated background check fees are the employee's responsibility.) The fingerprint scan must be completed prior to the first day of employment.
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 System Plan. For eligibility information, check on the link to the Department of Retirement Systems' website.
Employees also have the ability to participate in tax deferred 403(b) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan (DCP). These are supplemental retirement savings programs that allows you control over the amount of pretax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options.
Click 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 *********************************
$29.2 hourly 4d ago
Cook
AEG 4.6
Seattle, WA job
In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Our Purpose: We are building a championship organization that serves our fans, community and business partners through world class sports and entertainment. We believe that Winning Matters, our Fans come first, with risk comes reward, great teams can achieve unimaginable results, honoring the Pacific Northwest is our duty and driving the business is our responsibility. Since the team was awarded in 2018 through to our first puck drop in 2021, the Kraken brand has become one of the most recognized and beloved in the NHL. Playing at Climate Pledge Arena, the most sustainable arena in the world, we want to provide a memorable experience every night and make fans for life. Our joint foundation, One Roof Foundation aims to advance equity and sustainability by increasing opportunities to thrive for our most vulnerable young people and communities. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Hiring: The Seattle Kraken aspire to write a new playbook in sports and entertainment that includes everyone. In alignment with this vision, if you don't meet every job requirement listed-or if you haven't played ice hockey before or are still learning about the sport-we still encourage you to apply. We understand you may bring other relevant experiences and expertise to help us become the highest performance organization we can be. One of our core values is 'Make Us Better' and we recognize diversity, equity and inclusion as a critical business strategy. If you'd like to request an accommodation in the application or interview process, please let us know by emailing: ********************.
The person in this role will prepare awesome dishes for our guests based on established recipes following set guidelines and quality standards set by ownership and management team. The ideal candidate will be an ambassador for the Kraken Community Iceplex and have a passion for the sports & entertainment environment with particular emphasis on hockey and ice related sports. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare meals for our customers and WOW them with amazing dishes and presentation.
Ensure that the appropriate supplies for menu production are stocked before each shift.
Weigh, measure, mix and prep ingredients according to recipes and maintain portion control standards.
Steam, broil, grill, bake or fry meats, fish and other ingredients.
Responsible for restocking all supplies on every shift.
Check food and ingredients for freshness.
Arrange and garnish dishes.
Ensure that kitchen area, equipment and utensils are clean.
Must adhere and exceed all health department sanitation codes.
Must have hearing and visual ability to observe and detect signs of an emergency, distinguish product, taste, texture and presentation.
Participate and attend all staff training sessions and facility meetings.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in fast paced environment.
Perform other duties as requested or assigned by manager or supervisor.
Maintain excellent grooming and personal conduct according to Kraken Community Iceplex guidelines as outlined in employee handbook.
Help foster a sense of teamwork with all departments in the restaurant.
Completes all shift records including payroll, days off requests, etc.
Required Experience and Qualifications:
Combination of education and work experience to facilitate on-the-job effectiveness.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, manage time and complete multiple tasks.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and supervisors.
Previous restaurant kitchen experience in a full-service, high volume, fast paced environment.
Demonstrated commitment to guest service.
Up-to-date food handler permit (Serv Safe certified a plus).
Working Conditions:
Work in confined spaces.
Perform duties with extreme temperature ranges.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule inclusive of weekends, nights and holidays required.
Frequent bending, lifting 15-20 pounds, sitting, exposure to multiple external elements, extensive walking through the building including inclines and stairs.
Total Rewards Package:
Compensation:
In accordance with Washington's Equal Pay and Opportunity Act, the pay rate for this position is $21.00/hr. Actual pay will depend on employee's experience and other job-related factors permitted by law
Overtime eligibility
Benefits & Perks:
Company-paid Orca card
Corporate office located at the Kraken Community Iceplex in Northgate; within walking distance of the Northgate Light Rail Station and Northgate Transit Center; free parking
Seattle Hockey Partners, LLC and Seattle Arena Company, LLC are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.
ExperiencePreferred
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Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information. UW Medical Center-Montlake- Operations & Maintenance has an outstanding opportunity for a Utility Shutdown Manager. WORK SCHEDULE 100% FTE Monday - Friday Day Shift No telework; Onsite Occasionally works off-hours to coordinate and monitor pre-scheduled utility shutdowns DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION UW Medical Center Montlake Operations & Maintenance Department provides 24-hour service call and operations coverage; emergency response to utility disruptions; repairs to building ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, plumbing, architectural, electrical and lighting systems; preventive maintenance; planning and coordination of utility system shutdowns. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS Opportunity to move into leadership and work directly with hospital administration Bring your general, mechanical and/or electrical contractor experience to manage utility shutdowns at Seattle's premier medical center Reports to the Facility Project Manager of Operations & Maintenance and will process, coordinate, monitor, and assist with utility shutdowns as needed for construction and maintenance PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Process, schedule and coordinate utility shutdown requests Identify needs via field investigations and staff interviews Notify affected parties of utility shutdown impacts Document and report issues on project sites as well as any maintenance concerns resultant from construction projects to the Facility Project Manager Responds to client concerns regarding utility shutdowns to maintain client relations and provide outstanding customer service REQUIREMENTS 4-5 years minimum experience as a project engineer, project manager or in utility shutdowns for general contractor, hospital, or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience working within occupied healthcare facilities required Strong Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing knowledge and experience required The hiring process will consist of a scored evaluation and oral review of the applicant's training and experience and knowledge of standard practices relating to Utility Shutdowns ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center 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 seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances. The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit's light rail station across the street. Excellence. Exploration. Education. 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:
$69,720.00 annual
Pay Range Maximum:
$104,568.00 annual
Other Compensation:
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Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit :
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
Not Applicable
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. xevrcyc
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 2 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 .
$69.7k-104.6k yearly 2d ago
Professional Softball Instructor
AEG 4.6
Tacoma, WA job
Join the EL1 Sports Team as a Professional Softball Instructor - Now Hiring Nationwide! Are you passionate about developing the next generation of softball athletes? EL1 Sports is looking for dynamic, knowledgeable, and motivated Professional Softball Instructors to join our team at any of our 19 facilities across the country.
As the proud youth baseball and softball training partner of Major League Baseball, EL1 offers instructors the chance to make a real impact while working in a fun, fast-paced, and highly supportive environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As an EL1 Softball Instructor, you will:
Provide high-quality, skill-specific instruction in our facilities and on community fields
Build meaningful relationships with athletes, families, and coaches
Deliver age and ability appropriate training in team sessions, clinics, camps, small groups, and 1:1 lessons
Collaborate with other instructors to create smooth, engaging training sessions
Assist with setup, breakdown, and preparation for training programs and events
Attend staff meetings, instructor trainings, and company-wide events as needed
WHAT YOU BRING
We're looking for instructors who have:
Played and/or coached softball at the collegiate or professional level
Strong communication, organization, and planning skills
The ability to execute instructional plans and station rotations for various ages and ability levels
Flexibility to adjust instruction based on athlete needs
A supportive, positive, and team-oriented approach
Willingness to learn and integrate technology into instruction
Ability to travel locally for programs offered in surrounding communities
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH EL1
We offer a rewarding and exciting coaching environment with opportunities to grow:
Competitive Compensation
Team training, clinics, camps/events: $28-$40/hr
1-on-1 and small group lessons: $40-$70/hr
Base Rate: $19/hr
Unique Perks & Experiences
Instruct for the official youth training partner of MLB
Fast-paced, inspiring environment with instructors who've competed or coached at the collegiate, professional, or MLB levels
Collaborate with a network of highly skilled instructors across the country
Opportunities to coach at MLB stadiums and MLB-branded events nationwide
Company-paid airfare, lodging, transportation, meals, and hourly pay for travel events
OUR FACILITIES - 19 LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE
California
DTA Redondo Beach - Redondo Beach, CA
DTA Thousand Oaks - Thousand Oaks, CA
Iowa
EL1 Dubuque - Dubuque, IA
Michigan
EL1 Clinton Township - Clinton Township, MI
EL1 Utica - Utica, MI
New Jersey
EL1 Hainesport - Hainesport, NJ
Pennsylvania
EL1 Ambler - Ambler, PA
EL1 Conshohocken - Conshohocken, PA
EL1 Feasterville/Huntingdon Valley - Feasterville & Huntingdon Valley, PA
EL1 Newtown Square - Newtown Square, PA
EL1 Reading - Reading, PA
PTC Canonsburg - Canonsburg, PA
PTC Vanderbilt - Vanderbilt, PA
Washington
MTC Puyallup - Puyallup, WA
MTC Redmond - Redmond, WA
MTC Seattle - Seattle, WA
MTC Spokane - Spokane, WA
MTC Tacoma - Tacoma, WA
MTC Woodinville - Woodinville, WA
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Questions:
How many years of experience do you have at your highest level of Playing?
What's your highest level of Coaching/Instructional experience?
What is your highest level of Playing experience?
Which facility location would you primarily be available to work out of?
$40-70 hourly 5d ago
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Lake Ridge Center 4.5
Moses Lake, WA job
At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. Responsibilities: Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Licensed Practical Nurse delivers efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction. Evaluate patients/residents to collect data, observe condition and report changes in condition.
Contribute to nursing assessments and care planning.
Administer medications and performs treatments per physician orders.
Supervise and monitor patient care provided by unlicensed staff. Qualifications: Must be a graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing.
Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing or pending licensed practical nurse licensure.
Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification if employed at a skilled nursing center or as required by the state of practice if an assisted living facility. Benefits: Variable compensation plans
Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
Pet Insurance
Term and Whole Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Personal Accident
Critical Illness
Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. Posted Salary Range: USD $31.00 - USD $39.00 /Hr. Bonus: USD $10,000.00
$31-39 hourly 4h ago
Manager of Technology Support
Tacoma Community College 3.9
Tacoma, WA job
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 diversit,y 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, Latine, 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 toteaching 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
Position Summary:
This position provides expert-level supervision, consultation, design, development, lifecycle management, maintenance, and problem-solving activities related to computing endpoints, classroom technology, and the help desk at Tacoma Community College. This position is the campus IT Accessibility coordinator and will develop and lead compliance, training, and verification processes. This position manages and supports a variety of enterprise systems across TCC. Responsibilities include highly complex tasks such as planning, research, development, implementation, and maintenance of computer hardware, software, and customer support of enterprise applications, services, and a variety of academic and administrative systems across TCC. Hire, train, and supervise staff and provide leadership to ensure stable, high-quality technology services and equipment in support of the administrative and instructional environment. This position leads others in the form of future planning, development, and deployment of technology resources. This position will collaborate with others across campus in support of new initiatives. This position stays abreast of new technology and is integral to planning future campus technology needs. This position reports to the Associate Director of Information Technology.
Essential Functions
Leadership
* Develop project plans, schedules, reports, and manage activities. Provide multiple alternatives and scenarios to be considered in decision-making.
* As the campus IT Accessibility Coordinator this position will be the leader responsible for reviewing all VPAT and HECVAT documents to ensure software and services are accessible.
* This position leads and serves on IT and other Accessibility committees. It will ensure compliance at the federal, state, and local level and develop/implement related activities at an expert level.
* Provide training and/or training materials and knowledge transfer to customers and team members.
* Hire, direct, supervise, and evaluate staff who provide support for instructional and administrative technology services. Participate in the hiring process for appropriate staff, including identification of need and related qualifications.
* Leads planning, design, and implementation for new technology initiatives and projects. Collaborate with campus employees, departments, and divisions to identify and support technology needs.
* Conduct planning and implementation to incorporate complex systems in line with departmental goals.
* In consultation with Instruction, advocate for appropriate implementation and use of instructional technology in the institutional and educational process and establish service level agreements.
* Leads, trains, and supervises the activities of the IT Help Desk operations and support personnel. Manage and route escalated work orders and service requests.
* Coordinate and manage vendors, employees, and projects to specify, define, design, and procure solutions.
* Ensure the availability and reliability of technology services in accordance with TCC's needs. This includes certifying equipment and programs for proper maintenance, control, administration, and documentation.
* Represent the department's operation and planning efforts as a member of the Academic Technology Committee and other forums as assigned.
* Inform and implement the Information Technology Security Program, outlining standards necessary for balancing college educational, business, and information security objectives.
* Assist in strategic and tactical planning, development, evaluation, and management of the information and technology systems and services for the college. Stay abreast of and anticipate technology trends, best practices, and needs.
* Recommend and manage cost-effective purchases and replacement programs for campus hardware and/or software service assets.
* Establish and maintain a professional working environment that promotes teamwork and organizational values.
* Contribute to creating a safe, bias-free working environment, which engenders respect for differences and encourages inclusion.
* Oversee and execute effective asset management and inventory control.
* Oversee and execute efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally-friendly surplus of decommissioned assets following applicable policy and procedure.
* Support faculty and student use of the College's computing labs and multimedia presentation spaces.
* Supervise Multimedia Support technician.
* Monitor budgets and supplies inventories.
* Manage relationships with vendors.
* Monitor the campus printing systems. Propose changes when needed. Authorize student refunds and account corrections.
* Supervise PC setup, maintenance, and problem isolation for instructional and administrative computers.
* Supervise full-time support technicians, part-time support technicians, and student employees.
* Oversee the creation and deployment of appropriate PC images.
* Problem Resolution and Training. Resolve escalated system and end-user problems and train technical staff on discovered resolutions. Write technical articles and procedures for IS staff. Write end-user and technical documentation. Develop and coordinate technical training plans and opportunities, including on-site and online offerings.
Hands-on work
* Coordinate and manage vendors, employees, and projects to specify, define, design, implement, manage, monitor, maintain, and administer enterprise-level services
* Ensure the security of the campus network and technology assets.
* Provide quality customer service, including collaborating with partners to address service shortfalls.
* Perform other related duties as required and deemed appropriate in support of the Information Technology Department to accomplish assigned responsibilities and functions of the office.
Qualifications
Duties of the position require knowledge, skills and abilities:
* Subject Matter Expertise in Information Technology.
* A deep commitment and understanding of accessibility in terms of technology and compliance.
* Strong oral and written language skills. Excellent presentation and communication skills. Comfortable communicating with all levels of personnel, up to senior-level management.
* Effectively carry out work processes to achieve individual and organizational goals.
* Manage personal time and projects wisely; set priorities, make appropriate decisions to complete assigned tasks, and solve problems efficiently and promptly.
* Identify and understand issues, challenges, and learning opportunities; be proactive and strategic with solutions.
* Communicate promptly and responsively to the needs of the department and college community.
* Ability to direct, manage, and provide empathetic and timely customer service to students, faculty, staff, and community members in a higher education setting.
* Possess program and project management skills with the ability to plan, implement, manage, and evaluate complex programs and projects.
* Ability to communicate and relate well with diverse populations, students, faculty, staff, and the general public in a friendly, courteous, respectful, and professional manner.
* An appreciation of diversity and the benefits of a commitment to cultural awareness and sensitivity in the workplace.
* Ability to actively lead and participate in teams to advance the college towards the completion of shared goals.
* Ability to promote and maintain a healthy and positive work environment with collegial and cooperative work relationships.
* Ability to provide clear and ethical principles to decision-making and use judgment and discretion in sensitive matters.
* Ability to perform well under pressure and engage in critical self-reflection and growth.
* Ability to represent the college effectively at all levels, both internally and externally.
Duties of the position required experience:
* Demonstrated success working effectively with ethnically and culturally diverse populations
* Bachelor's degree in business, information technology, computer science, computer engineering, or relevant field OR 5+ years of equivalent IT management work experience OR Equivalent education, certification, or experience may be substituted for the degree.
* 5 years of full-time increasing responsibility experience in an information technology department.
* 3 years of full-time experience in supervision and responsibility over an area that reports to this position.
* Experience and knowledge of ITIL processes.
Required conditions of employment:
* Successful completion of a criminal history background check prior to employment.
Application Process
Application Materials & Procedure
Complete application packages must include the following.
* Tacoma Community College online application.
* Resume & cover letterdescribing how your educational background and experience align with the responsibilities and qualifications.
* Unofficial copies of transcripts for all colleges and universities attended.
* Tacoma Community College is committed to eliminating barriers and systems of oppression so we may serve all learners AND support each other as colleagues. We strive to be an anti-racist institution and value compassion, respect, and continuous improvement. A critical component of this is the understanding that the work of establishing, cultivating, and championing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) belongs to all employees. Please share with us, in an attached statement (maximum two pages), how your experiences and understanding of EDI will contribute to, foster, and support this crucial work here at TCC.
Compensation and Benefits
This is a full-time administrative position contracted on an annual basis. The schedule is Monday - Friday 7:30 am-4:30 pm or as assigned. The salary for this position is $120,000 - $125,000. Must be available on occasional evenings, nights, and weekends as needed. Telework is available upon approval. Summer schedule may vary to four 10-hour days. The primary work location is Building 18 on the TCC Tacoma campus. Tacoma Community College offers a comprehensive healthcare benefits package for you and your dependents including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Life and long-term disability insurance plans; vacation, sick and personal leave; reduced tuition for the employee; and retirement benefits are also provided. For more information, please visit our employment page/employment benefits:******************************************* Degrees must be from accredited colleges or universities recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and verified by the National Clearinghouse.International degrees will be verified for U.S. equivalency.Successful completion of a criminal history background check is required upon employment.
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, Student Affairs Administration Office at ************. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Tacoma Community College
Human Resources
6501 S 19th St Bldg. 14, Tacoma WA 98466
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$120k-125k yearly 10d ago
Executive Assistant to the President
Lake Washington Institute of Technology 3.9
Kirkland, WA job
Open until filled Located just outside of Seattle, WA,Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) was founded in 1949, and is the only public institute of technology in the state of Washington. LWTech offers 12 bachelor's degrees, 42 associate degrees, and 70 professional certificates in 41 areas of study, including STEM-focused programs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. LWTech serves the Eastside and is located within the city of Kirkland, which is situated on the eastern shore of Lake Washington. Kirkland is home to companies such as GoDaddy, Google, Astronics and EvergreenHealth, and the college is within minutes from Microsoft and Nintendo.
Learn more about LWTech's Mission, Vision, Values, and Core Theme
LWTech is committed to increasing its cultural diversity with an emphasis on equity and inclusion among its staff and faculty. We serve a student population of 6,500 that come from a variety of backgrounds. We strongly value diversity and are working to improve access and successful educational outcomes for all students. We are actively seeking applicants that will help to balance our employee workforce to align with our students and community. Questions regarding the College's commitment to diversity and our campus culture may be directed to Human Resources. For more information on our Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Council, please click on the link.
Summary of Responsibilities:
The executive assistant acts on behalf of the president in matters that concern the college's administrative functions. Provides confidential, executive-level administrative support to the president and handle a broad scope of confidential information. Performs complex duties within the president's office and accomplish all duties needed to relieve the president of office details and/or routine administrative matters. The candidate best suited to this position will be friendly, flexible, remain calm under pressure, welcome new challenges, and seek opportunities to increase knowledge and skills. This is a contracted, exempt administrative position that reports to the president of Lake Washington Institute of Technology.
* Provide direct administrative support to the President on confidential matters and sensitive issues. Assist the Director of Planning as needed.
* Maintain the President's calendar, including planning and scheduling meetings; developing and distributing agendas/meeting notices; attending regularly scheduled meetings, taking meeting notes and developing formal or informal minutes as appropriate. Review incoming mail and email and distribute as appropriate.
* Coordinate department events (e.g. scheduling meeting rooms, media equipment, catering services, budgeting, finding vendors, creating schedules, etc.)
* Coordinate president's meeting with executive cabinet, administrative team and employee groups and prepare agendas and meeting materials.
* Make and coordinate arrangements for travel and meetings; accurately process reimbursement requests and maintain related documents.
* Provide support, including proofreading correspondence, compose and edit correspondence and reports. Format documents, record minutes, compose and/or prepare letters, acknowledgements, notifications, confidential and sensitive materials. Maintain records in electronic and paper filing systems.
* Maintain the President's office reception area to reflect a welcoming and professional environment for all visitors and staff that reflects the values of the President and the college. Provide excellent customer service. Receive visitors and phone calls for the President's Office.
* Exercise initiative in problem solving; skillfully organize and perform multiple tasks within expected timelines, and demonstrate ability to maintain confidentiality, composure and work effectively in stressful situations.
* Monitor and update budgets and resolve accounting discrepancies. Monitor budgets assigned to the President's Office; take appropriate action to control assigned budgets and keep apprised of status. Prepare reports, budgets, and contracts. Prepare requisitions and route for signature.
* Serve as member of the President's assistants for community and technical colleges listserv (PACTC).
* Establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with faculty, staff, college relations, college foundation, the community, other agencies, and peers.
* Research documents or materials needed and complete projects as required.
* Other duties as assigned.
* Five years administrative experience in an executive level setting required
* Ability and commitment to project a professional and positive image for the president's office
* Advanced writing and proofreading skills sufficient to prepare a wide variety of documents with correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation
* Expertise in word, database, and spreadsheet applications with speed and accuracy;experience with PowerPoint or other presentation software applications; demonstrated ability and willingness to learn new applications
* Ability to maintain confidentiality required; ability to think critically and exercise mature judgment
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to use tact, discretion and courtesy in contacts with all persons who have contact with the college community and technical college system or State of Washington work experience preferred
* Strong public relations and community involvement experience
* Due to the diversity of the college population, we encourage applicants who are multilingual
Compensation & Work Schedule
Salary is $6,970-$7,387 per month. This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position. Occasional early morning, evening and weekend hours may be required.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and other insurance benefits are provided as currently administered under Public Employees Benefits Board, State Retirement Plan and a Deferred Compensation Plan; sick leave accrues at 1 day effective upon employment. We also offer 4 paid personal days effective upon employment. Full time, faculty employees have access to bereavement leave, employee assistance program, free tuition, reduced child care costs at our Early Learning Center, reduced Bus Fare, professional development opportunities and more! For further details on the benefits offered at LWTech, please visit: lwtech.edu/about/human-resources/benefits/
Required Online Application Materials
* Online application
* Current resume
* Cover letter
* Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process
Conditions of Employment
* Official transcripts/certifications will be required upon employment
* Other conditions that may apply will be detailed upon the offer of employment
* Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of background/reference checks
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform range of physical motions; lifting and carrying; standing, walking, sitting for long periods of time, kneeling, squatting, and stooping; and traversing up and down stairs.
Disability Accommodation
LWTech follows the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provides the following information as a guideline for applicants:
* Ability to operate office equipment
* Ability to read and verify data and prepare various materials
* Ability to exchange information on the phone or in person
Eligibility Verification
In compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act, proof of authorization to work in the United States will be required at the time of hire. LWTech does not currently sponsor HB-1 visas. Other conditions that may apply will be detailed upon the offer of employment.
Applicants considered for positions at the College may be required to submit to a background check as a condition of employment. Adverse information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability for the position.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Lake Washington Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Lake Washington Institute of Technology does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, disabled veteran status, marital status or Vietnam-era veteran status in is programs and activities. Questions regarding the College's Affirmative Action Policy may be directed to Meena Park, Vice President of Human Resources, Affirmative Action Office/Title IX Coordinator, **************.
Jeanne Clery Statement
Notice of Availability of Annual Security and Fire Safety Report:In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act of 1998, and as a part of the College's commitment to safety and security on campus, Lake Washington Institute of Technology(LWTech) reports the mandated information about current campus policies concerning safety and security issues, the required statistics, and other related information for the past three (3) calendar years. LWTech's Annual Safety Report (ASR) is available online at ************************************
To obtain a paper copy of the report, please visit the LWTech Safety Department located in the East Building at 11605 132nd Avenue NE Kirkland, WA 98034.
Pursuant to RCW 28B.112.080, applicants must declare whether they are the subject of any substantiated findings of sexual misconduct in any current or former employment or is currently being investigated for, or have left a position during an investigation into, a violation of any sexual misconduct policy at the applicant's current or past employers. By law, post-secondary education institutions cannot hire an applicant who does not complete this form.
Sexual Misconduct
Pursuant to RCW 28B.112.080, applicants must declare whether they are the subject of any substantiated findings of sexual misconduct in any current or former employment or is currently being investigated for, or have left a position during an investigation into, a violation of any sexual misconduct policy at the applicant's current or past employers. By law, post-secondary education institutions cannot hire an applicant who does not complete this form.
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$30k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
EMS Skills Evaluator
Tacoma Community College 3.9
Tacoma, WA job
Who We Are Tacoma Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a diverse population of approximately 14,000 students. We embrace our identity as a community college and strongly encourage applications from candidates who recognize and honor the important role that equity, diversity, and inclusion brings to an educational community. Our stated mission is to create meaningful and relevant learning, inspire greater equity, and celebrate success in our lives and in our communities. We are recognized nationally as an, Achieving the Dream "leader college" and our faculty are engaged in innovative work to improve student retention and program completion. According to the Community College Survey of Student Engagement, TCC ranks high on measures of active learning and academic challenge, thanks to our creative and scholarly faculty. We seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:
* Reflects the diversity of our community.
* Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching.
* Is attracted by the campus mission promoting equitable access to educational opportunities.
* Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for underrepresented populations.
* Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others.
* Engages effectively with the community both within and outside of TCC.
Position Highlights
This recruitment is for an hourly position responsible for assisting students in EMS programs with the performance of laboratory skill stations and demonstration of skill competency as required by the Washington Department of Health, accreditation, and the National Registry of EMT's. Reports to EMS Program Director.
Essential Functions
* Set up and breakdown lab skill stations.
* Assist with keeping track of and maintaining lab equipment.
* Assist program faculty with student skill competency demonstration, assists faculty during instruction, and assists faculty with evaluation of student skill performance.
* Performs reality-based scenarios for EMS students through simulation and patient care scenarios similar to what students will encounter in their careers as EMS providers.
* Provide critical, real-time feedback to students and EMS Program Evaluators regarding their State/national-mandated skills performance.
* May tutor or mentor students to develop competencies and enhance skill performance.
* Assist students as they develop in competencies in WA DOH health and accreditation-required skills.
* Perform other related tasks as assigned by program faculty
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
* WA State or NREMT certification in EMS*
* High school graduation or equivalent
* Successfully complete a criminal background check
* Note - EMT-certified applicants can only work in the EMT program unless specifically authorized to work in the paramedic program by the Program Director. Paramedic-certified applicants may work in both the EMT and paramedic program
Conditions of Employment
* Successful completion of a criminal history background check.
The Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate
* Excellent customer service skills; including building and maintaining internal/external customer satisfaction.
* An appreciation of diversity and the benefits of a commitment to cultural awareness and sensitivity in the workplace.
* Ethics, integrity and sound professional judgment.
* Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
* Professional and courteous interactions with students, faculty, and staff customer satisfaction and the ability to problem solve.
* Excellent customer service, oral, written skills and critical thinking skills.
* Enthusiasm, self-direction, and ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.
* Ability to follow directions and meet the needs of the department
Application Process
Complete application packages must include the following:
* Tacoma Community College online application.
* Cover letter and Resume.
Terms of Employment
This is part-time hourly position is bound by the WAC 357-04-045provisions above and is scheduled to work varied hours as needed. The work hours will vary to meet the needs of the department. The pay rate is $25.45- 25.45 per hour. TCC Part-time hourly and student employees including work study students, will accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked. Hourly non-student employees may 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 plans and 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, Student Affairs Administration Office at ************. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Tacoma Community College
Human Resources
6501 S 19th St Bldg. 14, Tacoma WA 98466
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$25.5-25.5 hourly 47d ago
Future Opportunities
Knowledge Anywhere 3.6
Seattle, WA job
We are a long-term partner to leading corporations in learning management, course creation and training optimization. Since 1998, we've created and deployed performance-based learning solutions to make the transfer of knowledge more flexible, effective and engaging across organizations large and small. More than anything, we are passionate about our people and our customers with a commitment to reward hard work and exceptional ideas. We are proud to call companies like Ford, Microsoft, Extended Stay America, Siemens, Synchrony and Denny's our customers - Yet, we are just as proud of the smaller companies in our client roster. Every customer is a partner to us, no matter how large or small.
One of the hallmarks of Knowledge Anywhere's culture is the relationships we hold with our customers - Providing superior timely and accurate support is a key to our company standing out as a leader in our industry.
View a video about who Knowledge Anywhere is and what we do here: ********************************** Gy5CZ5qAc4dTHdHVvnac
$38k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Camp Naturalist (Multiple Opportunities)
University of Washington 4.4
Seattle, WA job
University of Washington Botanic Gardens has an opportunity for multiple part-time, nonpermanent, hourly Summer Camp Naturalists.
University of Washington Botanic Gardens (UWBG) Education Program Mission: Provide meaningful educational experiences that enrich participants' connections with plants and the natural world.
Program Overview: The University of Washington Botanic Gardens (UWBG) is a leading center of botanical research, education, and outreach. With more than 320 acres of gardens and natural areas in the heart of Seattle, the UW Botanic Gardens is home to internationally significant plant collections, award-winning restoration ecology and conservation programs, and popular public programs serving youth, adults, and professionals. UWBG has two sites: the Washington Park Arboretum and the Center for Urban Horticulture.
Camp Overview: Our day camp curricula are designed to promote an appreciation of plants and the environment through fun, educational, outdoor learning experiences. We focus on hands-on exploration, play, and the concept of “learning by doing”. UWBG offers day camp programs for 1st - 8th grade campers and volunteer and leadership training to high school students through the Junior Naturalist program.
Job Description: Lead and teach thematic environmental education programs for 1st - 8th grade campers in the Washington Park Arboretum, Center for Urban Horticulture, and/or Union Bay Natural Area. Our curricula integrate science, social-emotional learning, team building, art, and play. Serve as a mentor to high school volunteers and interns. Summer Naturalists will supervise, support, and lead activities in individual and team-teaching roles during the regular camp day and supervise and provide activities during after care. Shifts will vary each week with the earliest starting at 7:30am and the latest ending at 5:15pm with all staff working 8 hours per business day when camp is in session.
Dates: Training is held in mid-June with camp programs running from late June through late August.
General Duties: Plan, prepare, and teach age- and theme- appropriate lessons, activities, and games. Utilize the Washington Park Arboretum, Center for Urban Horticulture, and Union Bay Natural Area to create fun and dynamic educational and recreational experiences for campers.
Essential Tasks:
Prepare and facilitate thematic, culturally responsive, and age-appropriate experiences for groups of 1st - 8th grade campers using prepared curriculum and other UW Botanic Gardens Youth and Family educational resources
Lead programs in an outdoor setting in all kinds of weather
Ensure safety and well-being of program participants, including adhering to required health and safety precautions
Foster a fun and educational atmosphere
Support and guide youth in their interpersonal and social-emotional development
Prepare, clean, and put away materials for programs.
Collaborate with fellow Summer Camp Naturalists and participate in all daily activities and management of youth campers, including collaboration with and mentoring of a high school youth of all backgrounds and varying abilities
Collaborate with lead, administrative, and support staff
Communicate effectively with families, campers, and Arboretum staff team
Minimum Requirements:
High school graduation or equivalent and two years of instructional experience, or equivalent education/experience.
Desired Qualifications:
Passion for equity and inclusion in environmental education.
At least 1 year of experience (personal or professional) teaching diverse youth audiences in an outdoor environment OR equivalent education.
Willingness to work with students from 1st grade through high school in various capacities.
Have excellent organizational skills, the ability to work as a team member, and strong interpersonal skills.
Conditions of Employment:
Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and sit, for 15-20 minutes at a time.
Be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds for short distances.
Be punctual, responsible, and able to work outdoors in all types of weather.
CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain prior to the start of camp
Appointment to this position is contingent upon obtaining satisfactory results from a criminal background check and a Sexual Misconduct Disclosure check.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$21.77 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$26.31 hourly
Other Compensation:
-
Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************************************************
Shift:
Temporary or Regular?
This is a temporary position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
SEIU Local 925 Nonsupervisory
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.
$21.8-26.3 hourly 9d ago
Youth and Family Program Educator (Multiple Opportunities)
University of Washington 4.4
Seattle, WA job
University of Washington Botanic Gardens has an opportunity for multiple part-time, intermittent, hourly Youth and Family Programs Educators.
University of Washington Botanic Gardens (UWBG) Education Program Mission: Provide meaningful educational experiences that enrich participants' connections with plants and the natural world.
Program Overview: The University of Washington Botanic Gardens (UWBG) is a leading center of botanical research, education, and outreach. With more than 320 acres of gardens and natural areas in the heart of Seattle, the UW Botanic Gardens is home to internationally significant plant collections, award-winning restoration ecology and conservation programs, and popular public programs serving youth, adults, and professionals. UWBG has two sites: the Washington Park Arboretum and the Center for Urban Horticulture.
Youth and Family Team: The University of Washington Botanic Gardens Youth and Family Education programs serve over 10,000 youth ages 2-18 and their families each year through family classes, school field trips, summer camp, preschool programs, and more. These programs take place at both UW Botanic Gardens properties (the Center for Urban Horticulture and the Washington Park Arboretum) as well as at various locations in the Seattle/greater Seattle community. Our curricula are designed to promote an appreciation of plants and the environment through fun, educational, outdoor learning experiences. We focus on hands-on exploration, play, and the concept of “learning by doing”.
Job Description: As a member of UWBG's Youth and Family Education team, you will lead outdoor, environmental education programs for preschool - 8th grade students, as well as family or community programs. Programs will be held primarily at the Washington Park Arboretum and occasionally offsite at partner school locations. Shifts will vary each week, depending on the programs being led, with most programs taking place Monday - Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Occasional evening and weekend hours may be available.
General Duties: Under the general supervision, plan, prepare, and teach age and theme appropriate lessons, activities, games, and experiences. Utilize the Arboretum to create fun and dynamic educational and recreational experiences for preschool - 8th grade students and families.
Essential Tasks:
Prepare and facilitate thematic, culturally responsive, and age-appropriate experiences for groups of preschool - 8th grade students and families, using prepared curriculum and other UW Botanic Gardens Youth and Family educational resources.
Adapt activities to meet the needs of a wide range of learners, while considering overall program goals.
Lead programs in an outdoor setting in all kinds of weather
Ensure safety and well-being of program participants, including adhering to required health and safety precautions
Prepare, clean, and put away materials for programs
Participate in program debriefs with other team members
Communicate effectively with students, educators, adult chaperones, families, and other UWBG staff members
Collaborate with lead, administrative, support staff, and other Youth and Family Educators
Minimum Requirements:
High school graduation or equivalent and two years of instructional experience, or equivalent education/experience
Desired Qualifications:
At least 1 year of experience (personal or professional) teaching diverse youth audiences in an outdoor environment OR equivalent education.
Passion for equity and inclusion in environmental education.
Willingness to work with students from preschool through 8th grade in various capacities.
Have excellent organizational skills, the ability to work as a team member, and strong interpersonal skills.
Conditions of Employment:
Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and sit, for 15-20 minutes at a time.
Be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds for short distances.
Be punctual, responsible, and able to work outdoors in all types of weather.
CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain prior to the start of programs
Location:
University of Washington Botanic Gardens, Washington Park Arboretum - Seattle, WA
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$21.77 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$26.31 hourly
Other Compensation:
-
Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************************************************
Shift:
Temporary or Regular?
This is a temporary position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
SEIU Local 925 Nonsupervisory
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.
$21.8-26.3 hourly 9d ago
Lifeguard
Tacoma 4.3
Tacoma, WA job
Benefits:
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Do you want to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Check out Goldfish Swim School! We're a rapidly growing, award winning franchise that is not your typical company!We change lives. We help children reach their goals. We wear flip flops. We work in a 90-degree pool. We love our employees and reward hard work with shout awards, gift cards and fun social events! We offer paid training and flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights.
Make waves and pave the way for your career. At Goldfish Swim School we are not only passionate about building confident lifelong swimmers, we are also passionate about building the careers of our team members. We believe that the hard work and dedication of our team members help create skills that will last a lifetime. We take time to develop both personal and professional skills that prepare team members for their future careers.
Perks and Benefits:
Paid on-the-job training
Flexible scheduling
Culture driven company
Employee recognition programs
Primary Responsibilities:
Maintains constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; immediately inappropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of an accident or emergency.
Communicate the rules of the facility to patrons fairly inconsistently.
Provides emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical services.
Ensure that medical services EMS or other are contacted by most appropriate means by which necessary to respond to an emergency. Ensure that medical services (EMS or other) are contacted by most appropriate means by which necessary to respond to an emergency.
Presents professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintains a high standard of customer service.
Complete accident/incident reports as necessary.
Maintains a clean and safe facility as directed/assigned.
Assist with closing in securing the facility.
Job Qualifications and Skills
Ability to work with children
Excellent communication and organizational skills
High energy
Strong work ethic
Must pass background examinations prior to training
About Goldfish Swim School:Goldfish Swim School has been an industry leader in the swim lesson community since 2006. Our team is growing, and we are looking for team players who are enthusiastic, have a can-do perspective, and enjoy working with kids. We provide paid on-the-job training, flexible scheduling, a rewarding work environment, and a one-of-a-kind culture that will make you smile, too!
Safety Standards: The safety of our swimmers, parents and team members is of the utmost importance. Goldfish Swim School follows all CDC and WHO safety standards along with following any local guidelines. In addition here are some additional safety precautions and procedures we follow:
Every shift has an on-staff cleaner to sanitize high touch areas in our lobby and pool areas
Our pools are disinfected with chlorine to provide the safest swimming environment
Our state-of-the-art ventilation system allows fresh air to continuously circulate into our building
If you, or someone you know, desires to work for a place where you can make a difference, explore, apply and then join us. is a learn-to-swim facility for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our proven confidence-building curriculum promotes a love of swimming and teaches children to be safer in and around the water. For additional information see ********************************************** The information within this posting is not all-inclusive and may be subject to change. Employee to fulfill other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Employer. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation: $17.50 - $20.00 per hour
Tropical Vibes & Impacting Lives!
You feel it the moment you walk in. There's more than vibrant colors, a tropical theme and happy children. There's something different, something extraordinary. Something truly GOLDEN. It's passion. Not just a passion for kids or a passion for swimming…it's a special passion for changing - even saving - lives, by being a part of kids learning to swim.
When you work at Goldfish, you're not just an employee. You're a part of something bigger. You're making an impact; a splash in the lives of the children in your community. You're an integral part of a team, working together to move forward a mission. You're also making waves in your future, learning life lessons in and out of the pool through mentorship, leadership and passion. At Goldfish, it's more than a job - it's an endless pool of possibilities, opportunities and life-changing moments!
Making Waves with Passion, Purpose & Core Values!
At Goldfish, our core values are at the heart of everything we do, and behind every decision that we make. To us, these values are more than just words - they're embraced with purpose in our everyday lives, and what allows us to make a splash in our community, and in the lives of our members and our team!
We go above and beyond with every detail to create a GOLDEN Experience!
We believe in nurturing a culture that provides WOW! Customer Service
We do the right things, make the right decisions and treat people with Integrity • Compassion • Trust
We meet and exceed expectations so you see Extraordinary Results
We make a big deal about life's accomplishments by remembering to Celebrate!
Each Goldfish Swim School is an independently owned and operated franchise. The respective Franchisee is the employer at each Goldfish Swim School location. Each franchisee can set their own wages, benefit programs and terms and conditions of employment, which may vary at each Goldfish Swim School location.
$17.5-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Camps Site Lead
Pacific Science Center 4.0
Pacific Science Center job in Seattle, WA
Position Title: Camps Site LeadDepartment: CampsReports to: Education & Camp Programs SupervisorFLSA Status: Hourly, Non-ExemptThe Camps Site Lead provides daily support and leadership for Camp staff, campers, families/caregivers, and guests at PacSci or an offsite camp locations by overseeing smooth daily operations and providing excellent customer services. The Site Lead will work closely with the Camps Supervisor, supply team, and other operational staff.Essential Duties & Responsibilities• Assist Camps Manager and Supervisor in overseeing daily operations of one camp location and communicate with Camps admin and relevant Pacific Science Center departments• Coordinate and assist with customer service and communication between camp staff, families/caregivers, guests, and campers' personal aides• Oversee the distribution of daily camp letters to communicate program activities to families and caregivers• Ensure implementation of all policies and procedures, including first aid and emergency procedures at PacSci and/or offsite locations• Supervise campers in Extended-Day program if scheduled• Assist with planning and executing site logistical and operational plans including drop-off and pick-up, camper lunches, creating weekly At-A-Glance schedules, and overseeing site safety• For non-PacSci campus locations, serve as liaison between location staff and Camps admin• Ensure supply needs are met and assist with supply management, including working with the supply team and operations assistant with coordinating weekly movement of supplies• Supervise campers when needed, including all lunch periods, and provide recreational activities when needed• Respond to and support camp staff with camper behavior management. Communicates and collaborates with Camps admin on recurring behaviors.• Assist with training, assessing, and supporting camp staff to deliver programs and manage camper safety and behavior• Model safe, effective and equitable science facilitation methods• Assist in creating a welcoming and fun work environment where educators are supported and celebrated• Comply with all camp procedures and other health and safety policies and support campers and others in the camp space with doing the same. Complete incident reports when needed.• Assist Education and Camp Programs Supervisor in ensuring efficient staff coverage, schedules, and staff breaks• Other duties as assigned Position Requirements: Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Knowledge of (or the ability to learn):• Basic science knowledge• Behavior management best practices• Informal education and STEM facilitation practices• Leading others and various projects Skills:• Leadership and initiative, ability to lead a team independently• Exceptional customer service skills; communicates effectively, respectfully, and in a timely manner with a welcoming and approachable demeanor• Flexible and able to adapt in rapidly changing, fast-paced environments• Great attention to detail• Multitask, prioritize, and organize multiple daily tasks Ability to:• Supervise camps when needed, including lunch periods• Track, maintain, and communicate program records including confidential health information• Be proactive, have situational awareness, plan ahead and make adjustments in support of camp staff and campers• Ensure campers of all ages and from diverse backgrounds are welcomed and served in a manner that makes their experience positive, memorable and consistent with Pacific Science Center's mission, vision, and values • Approach each interaction individually and without expectation or judgement of content knowledge level of interest, or background in science• Engage youth grades pre-K-8 using developed curriculum delivery; step in as educator if needed• Maintain security and follow all safety procedures QualificationsRequired• Demonstrated teaching experience and classroom management skills• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and respond to camp issues that arise throughout the day• At least 21 years of age at the start of camp• Attending training sessions at beginning of the summer season • First Aid/AED/CPR certification or willingness to obtain• WA State Food Handlers permit or willingness to obtain• Available to work a minimum of 6-10 full weeks of the summer season depending on location placement Preferred• Associate degree or equivalent experience• Bachelor's Degree (or in pursuit of)• Valid WA driver's license and good driving record with at least 5 years of driving history, including no moving violations in the past 3 years• Informal education experience• Supervisory experience• Project management and communication skills • Available to work all 10 weeks of the summer season (June 22-August 28) Physical Demands & Working Conditions• This is a temporary, full-time summer position that begins before the start of camps• Due to a variety of camps and location, hours can vary daily, typically totaling 40 hours per week during the camps season• Some camps are full day while others are half day, this position remains full-time• A uniform t-shirt is provided and required to be worn while on the job• This position may require driving a 15-passanger van and assuming responsibility of the safety and security of all passengers
The workplace environment can vary but will typically involve the ability to travel with a group of students and staff throughout classroom, outdoor, camp, community, and museum spaces. Travel is sometimes required to accommodate various camp activities. Other physical demands of the position could include the ability to stand/walk/sit, lift 50 lbs. (lunch/material tubs - unassisted), kneel/squat/bend/reach, carry/climb (will often load, unload and carry cartloads of lesson materials and supplies), work outside in the weather including heat/cold, and exposure to dust, fumes, chemicals (liquid nitrogen, helium and hydrogen gas, dry ice, acids and bases, irritants, latex).
This position description generally describes the principle functions of the position and the level of knowledge and skills typically required. It does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee, and it is subject to change as the needs of the employer and the requirements of the job change.