Experienced Toddler or Preschool Teacher

Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows • Sparks, NV

10d • $17 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows needs experienced, community-driven child care providers for children aged 2 years to 3 years in our Early Learning Centers! At our Reno/Sparks Early Learning Centers, you’ll have the opportunity to create a positive work experience, inspired by GREAT values: Generosity, Respect, Encouragement, Accountability, and Trustworthiness. The Early Learning Centers are committed to practicing those values to create places where every child feels safe and connected--a place to belong and a place to become--and a community organization where you can be sure you’re making a difference. Qualified applicants must be a 2.1 or higher on the Nevada Registry (possess a CDA or 8 ECE college credits and one year of professional childcare experience). You will have the opportunity to focus on children and staff by: providing a safe, nurturing environment while leading your own class of students using Conscious Discipline philosophy, and creating curriculum programs and lesson plans consistent with QRIS standards. You’ll get support from a full and engaged admin team, including directors that don’t hesitate to roll up their sleeves and change a diaper or to address incidents and behavior with parents. In exchange, our centers offer extensive benefits: We offer a clear career path to Admin roles. We offer discounted child care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years and free child care for school-aged children through Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows. We offer tuition reimbursement and employee wellness services. We offer all full time employees 100% employer-paid medical, vision, and dental plans. All full time employees also receive complimentary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance coverage. This position would be eligible for a 7% pension plan. Pay ranges from $17 to $17.50 dependent on Nevada Registry placement and childcare experience.

Requirements

• 2.1 or higher on the Nevada Registry (possess a CDA or 8 ECE college credits and one year of professional childcare experience)
• Provide 3 references (professional references, or non-family members over the age of 18 who can speak to character and professionalism)
• Complete a drug screen (which only includes drugs illegal in the state of Nevada), background check, and fingerprint check

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MS Word
• Experience with Brightwheel

Responsibilities

• Providing a safe, nurturing environment while leading your own class of students using Conscious Discipline philosophy
• Creating curriculum programs and lesson plans consistent with QRIS standards
• Care for children, including diapering, toilet training, feeding, and cleaning
• Supervise or instruct groups of up to 13 children, depending on age, independently
• Prepare supplies and materials for lessons and exercises
• Manage student portfolios
• Maintain the safety of our children and staff, and ensure an optimal experience for all

Benefits

• Clear career path to Admin roles
• Discounted child care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years
• Free child care for school-aged children through Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee wellness services
• 100% employer-paid medical, vision, and dental plans (for full-time employees)
• Complimentary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance coverage (for full-time employees)
• Eligible for a 7% pension plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree