Learning Center Lead Teacher & Assistant Teacher (Day Care Center)

Family Centered Services of Alaska has an immediate openings for our Smart Start Learning Center Program!

Position:

LEARNING CENTER LEAD TEACHER

w/ credentials and

LEARNING CENTER ASSISTANT TEACHER.

Full Time Monday•Friday, 8hr Shifts between the timeframes of 7am•6pm. Set schedules and shifts will be discussed further during the interview process.

Learning Center Lead Teacher:

Salary range $20.50•$21.12 per hour. Age requirement must be a minimum of 21 years of age. Minimum education Requirements or combo of requirements; CDA (Child Development Associate Certificate) or AA in Early Childhood Education or must have 12 credits in Early Childhood•may be a combination of 9 credits in Early Childhood and 3 in either Child Psychology or Business or may be a combination of 6 credits in early in Early Childhood and the other 6 credits can include 3 in Child Psychology and 3 in Business.

Learning Center Assistant Teacher:

Salary range $17.71•$18.79 per hour. Age requirement must be a minimum of 18 years of age. HSD or GED equivalent. Ideal candidates should be energetic, compassionate, understanding, patient, resourceful, witty and organized. Teacher Associate's will work with other classroom staff, Program Supervisor and Program Director. Possess excellent communication skills. Ability to communicate daily with parents, children, program manager/ assistant manager and other staff. Must be of good character and reputation, have an understanding of the development of children and the ability to care for children, and the skills to work with children, family members, department staff, community agencies, and staff of the child care facility. Be able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds. Maintain infant/child CPR and First Aid. Freedom from criminal convictions that may adversely affect the employee's ability to work safely with children, contingent on a fingerprint & background records check conducted by the State of Alaska Division of Health Care Services Background Check Unit. Current first aid and CPR certificate or ability to become certified. Food Handlers Card or willing to obtain one while employed. For employees ages 21+ Driving is required. Must have a Current Alaska driver's license, personal vehicle insurance, and driving history that allows for insurability by FCSA auto insurance carrier. Full Benefits Package Paid Time Off Generous Retirement Contribution About Us Family Centered Services of Alaska (FCSA) is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) corporation founded in 1989. The original founders of the organization were Fairbanks Alaska community members with a diverse range of professional backgrounds committed to helping children with a wide spectrum of behavioral health issues and mental illness. Today, FCSA is a large diverse organization with over 100 employees providing services in the Fairbanks area, Mat-Su Valley, and surrounding communities. FCSA provides services ranging from outpatient services, residential treatment care, educational support, and daytime child-care.

Family Centered Services of Alaska Benefits :

Family Centered Services of Alaska provides on the job training, career advancement opportunities, and tuition reimbursement for employees looking to further their education in behavioral health related fields. FCSA offers a full benefits package including paid time off, medical & dental insurance, vision reimbursement, life & disability insurance, and a generous retirement plan. Smart Start Learning Center Day Care Employees of FCSA are eligible to enroll their children in FCSA's Smart Start Learning Center Day Care Program to receive a 50% discount for childcare services (contingent upon learning center availability). This discount pertains to Smart Start Learning Center employees only. Family Centered Services of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay:

$17.71•$21.75 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you interested in our

LEARNING CENTER ASSISTANT TEACHER

position and do you meet the age requirement of 18 years of age? Are you interested in our

LEARNING CENTER LEAD TEACHER

position and do you meet our minimum age requirement of 21 years of age? Do you currently live in our local area, Fairbanks, AK?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person