Program Substitute (FT)
ASSOCIATED RECREATION COUNCIL•Seattle, WA
•$28 - $35•Hybrid
About The Position
Associated Recreation Council (ARC) is seeking a Childcare Program Substitute for its licensed childcare centers. This full-time role involves providing staffing support for ARC's licensed school-age and preschool programs across multiple sites. The substitute will ensure a quality childcare experience for children aged 3-12, adhering to organizational philosophies, procedures, and Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Family Services (DCYF) policies. The position reports to the Area Operations Supervisor.
Requirements
- Seattle Preschool Programs (SPP) requires a bachelor’s degree or higher, verified as “approved” in MERIT: Early Childhood Education (ECE) or a related degree field OR A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college, verified as "approved" in MERIT, AND at least 30 approved ECE quarter credits verified through MERIT (up to 10 of these may be ECE-School Age hybrid credits)
Nice To Haves
- School-age childcare programming experience
Responsibilities
- Lead classroom operations, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for children ages 3–5 (preschool classroom) or 6-12 (school-age classroom)
- Keep notes and observations on individual children when needed
- Maintain a staff-to-child ratio of 1:10 to ensure the safety, supervision, and well-being of all children
- Promote an environment where individuals take pride in their cultural identities, beliefs, and practices and value those of their peers
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Account
- Employer Student Loan Contribution
- ARC Sick & Safe (sick time)
- Paid Time Off (vacation)
- 12 paid company holidays
- One paid floating holiday per year
- Transit Contribution Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Voluntary/Supplemental Benefits through payroll deduction: Accident, Cancer Assist, Critical Illness, Supplemental Life
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
