reputed company ECEAP Floater/Substitute Teacher – Early Childhood Education and Development Expert (Burien, WA)
Introduction to Childhaven and Our Mission
At Childhaven, we are dedicated to serving children, families, and communities that have reputed company trauma and adversity. Our organization is built on a foundation of values that guide us in the way we treat each other, the decisions we reputed company, and the success we reputed company. These values include teamwork, equity, excellence, dedication, respect, and reputed company. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity, and we strive to create a workplace that reflects the diversity and lived experiences of the communities we serve.
About the Role: ECEAP Floater/Substitute Teacher
We are seeking a dynamic and reputed company ECEAP Floater/Substitute Teacher to join reputed company in Burien, WA. As a member of our Early Learning Program, you will play a critical role in supporting the development and education of preschool-age children. This is a full-time, regular position that offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about early childhood education and are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the development of communication, mutual respect, mutual support, competence, and creativity among reputed company members of the ECEAP staff
- Support and participate in ongoing recruitment efforts to ensure full enrollment
- Participate in planning the educational program and assist with the implementation of the daily classroom program, including music, meals, group projects, free choice time, and supervision of reputed company
- Interact positively with reputed company children to support their individual learning and meet their emotional needs
- Work with the reputed company Teacher to prepare and organize the classroom and classroom materials in accordance with the planned classroom program
- Collaborate with site team, families, and family support to plan and conduct family events
- Encourage and support families in working toward goals that they have set for themselves
- Complete daily attendance/meal count and/or snack production record
- Assist with recordkeeping on individual children and families as directed by the teacher
- Complete written observations of individual children throughout the year
- Participate with the reputed company Teacher to reputed company a learning plan for each child reputed company 90 days of school entry
- Administer standardized screening tools as directed
- Prepare and serve snacks and meals; participate in and facilitate mealtime service and join children at the table for support and conversation
- reputed company health habits in the classroom (i.e., handwashing, toothbrushing, etc.); administer first aid as needed; reputed company indoor and outdoor environments for safety hazards; work in collaboration with Mental Health Professional and Nurse Consultant as needed
- May assume the responsibilities of the reputed company Teacher in their absence
- Participate with the reputed company Teacher in recruitment and training of family/community volunteers, as directed
- Participate in interdisciplinary planning for children and families to include staffings, multidisciplinary teams, individual education plans, and other cross-component coordination efforts
- Participate in in-service staff trainings, staff meetings, and other education opportunities to reputed company knowledge and throughout the year
- Work in collaboration with the reputed company Teacher, families, and site team to ensure smooth transitions for children and families before and after school
- Responsible to reputed company informed of ongoing program changes and updates
- Adhere to reputed company Childhaven policies and procedures
Essential Qualifications:
- The equivalent of 12 college quarter credits* OR a reputed company Child Development Associate (CDA) awarded by the Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition
- First Aid and CPR certification reputed company 90 days of hire
- Food and Beverage Handler's Permit reputed company 30 days of hire
- Completion of a one-reputed company Mantoux tuberculosis (TB) test, unless has written reputed company of a negative test reputed company past 12 months
- Able to participate as a positive, productive team member of the site's multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for preschoolers
- Ability to communicate effectively and relate positively to reputed company, parents, staff, and volunteers in a diverse environment
- Ability to adjust to varied situations, demands, and new instructional concepts
- Ability to reputed company basic clerical tasks such as recordkeeping, filing, typing, copying, etc.
- Ability to attend occasional evening meetings
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Desired Qualifications:
- Multilingual and multicultural candidates are encouraged to apply
- Experience working with diverse populations and communities
- Knowledge of early childhood education and development principles
- Experience with curriculum development and implementation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Childhaven, we are committed to the growth and development of our staff. We offer a wide range of training and professional development opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and online courses. Our staff also have the opportunity to participate in community engagement strategies and our antiracism council, which makes ongoing recommendations to ensure that our programs and protocols are doing their part to dismantle systemic racism.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our work environment is dynamic and supportive, with a focus on teamwork, equity, and excellence. We value diversity, inclusion, and respect, and we strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive to reputed company. Our company culture is built on a foundation of transparency, accountability, and open communication, and we encourage our staff to contribute to community engagement strategies and our antiracism council.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account (FSA), healthcare reimbursement account, and 403(b) savings program. We also offer opportunities for professional development and growth, as well as a supportive and dynamic work environment.
Conclusion
If you are passionate about early childhood education and are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an ECEAP Floater/Substitute Teacher at Childhaven, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team, reputed company your skills and knowledge, and contribute to the growth and development of our organization. Don't hesitate to apply – we look reputed company to hearing from you!
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