Early Learning Teachers The New School at Chambers Bay University Place, WA Job Details Full-time $19
- $20 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Childcare Qualifications Student supervision Hygiene practices (early childhood general education) CPR Certification Classroom active supervision Interpersonal skills Employee relationship building High school diploma or GED First Aid Certification Child emergency evacuation Student safety monitoring Food Handler Certification First aid and CPR Full Job Description •Early Childhood Teachers & Assistant Teachers•The New School at Chambers Bay | University Place, WA •
Pay:
- $19.00
- 20.00 per hour, depending on experience
- Schedule:
- Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. The New School at Chambers Bay is growing, and we are looking for passionate educators to join our team. We are currently hiring for the following positions:
- Preschool Lead Teacher
- Assistant Toddler Teacher
- Assistant Infant Teacher Our school serves children from six weeks through school age in a warm, relationship-based environment where children are encouraged to learn, grow, and thrive. We are looking for team members who are dependable, energetic, nurturing, and committed to providing high-quality care and education.
- Responsibilities
- Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers
- Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
- Participate in daily routines, including meals, diapering, toileting, naps, and transitions as needed
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and experiences
- Maintain accurate classroom records and documentation
- Follow all licensing, health, safety, and sanitation requirements
- Collaborate with administration and teaching teams
- Support positive behavior guidance and classroom management strategies
- Qualifications
- Required:
- At least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to pass a DCYF background check
- 30-Hour STARS training (or willingness to complete)
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Food Handler Permit (or willingness to obtain)
- Reliable attendance and strong communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience in a childcare or early learning setting
- ECE Certificate, or willingness to pursue one
- Experience with infants, toddlers, or preschool-aged children
- Familiarity with Early Achievers, curriculum planning, or child development
- Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift, carry, and assist children weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to repeatedly bend, squat, kneel, sit on the floor, and stand throughout the workday
- Ability to actively supervise children indoors and outdoors for extended periods
- Ability to move quickly in response to children's behavior and safety needs
- Ability to safely assist children onto changing tables, playground equipment, cots, and other classroom furnishings
- Ability to push strollers, move classroom equipment, and participate in daily cleaning and sanitizing tasks
- Ability to visually and audibly supervise children at all times
- Ability to respond appropriately during emergencies, including evacuations and drills
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Benefits
- Starting pay of $19.00
- 20.00 per hour, based on position, experience, and qualifications
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee childcare discount
- Full tuition coverage for your initial ECE teaching certificate
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Supportive leadership team
- A positive, family-oriented work environment If you love working with children and want to be part of a team that values relationships, growth, and quality care, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Ability to
Commute:
University Place, WA 98467 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
University Place, WA 98467: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person