Early Childhood Teacher-Part Time and Per Diem

Providence • Seattle, WA

122d • $20 - $30

About The Position

Providence is seeking Part-Time and On-Call Teachers to join our team of compassionate, reliable and open-hearted early childhood educators at Providence Mount St. Vincent's Intergenerational Learning Center (ILC). We are a play-based and social/emotional focused program that puts relationships at the center of our work. Our program has won awards and is internationally recognized for its intergenerational efforts - offering childcare within a skilled nursing facility provides people of all ages a chance to learn, grow and understand one another. In this position you will: Be responsible for the overall care of children in the Intergenerational Learning Center. This includes the planning and implementation of stimulating and challenging indoor and outdoor daily activities. Plan intergenerational activities and nurturing interactions between elderly residents and children. Use appropriate interactive strategies per approved guidelines; For example: Using active listening, helping children learn to problem solve through negotiation and encouragement of child's own thinking.

Requirements

• Within 30 days of hire: STARs Basic Child Care Center Certificate or equivalent as determined by program manager.
• Upon hire: Registered in Washington STARS Registry for early childhood personnel.
• Upon hire: Apply for a Portable Background Check through the WA State DCYF MERIT system prior to first day of work.
• 2 years of experience working with children ages birth to 5 years.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework/Training and Completion of CDA or at least 12 ECE related credits as determined by program manager.
• Associate's Degree AA in ECE or Child Development or an AA in another field with at least 12 ECE related credits as determined by the program manager.
• Bachelor's Degree in BA in ECE or Child Development or BA in another field with at least 12 ECE related credits as determined by the program manager.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the overall care of children in the Intergenerational Learning Center.
• Plan and implement stimulating and challenging indoor and outdoor daily activities.
• Plan intergenerational activities and nurturing interactions between elderly residents and children.
• Use appropriate interactive strategies per approved guidelines.

Benefits

• Exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefits at little or no cost to you, beginning on your first day.
• Paid, in-house training in Food Handlers, CPR, First Aid and Blood Borne Pathogens.
• Generous accrued paid time off (vacation, holiday, sick).
• Recently expanded tuition reimbursement & federal student loan forgiveness programs.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching & complementary retirement planner.
• Competitive pay rates based on experience and education.
• Wellness & mental health assistance programs.
• Life & disability insurance.
• Voluntary benefits, like pet insurance, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed