Day Care Teacher Assistant (1 Year Only) - 10MTH

Chief Leschi School; Puyallup (WA); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 25.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Chief Leschi School CLS Early Learning Childcare Center in Puyallup, WA is seeking a part-time Day Care Teacher Assistant for a 1-year position. The role supports lead teachers in creating a safe, nurturing, and culturally respectful learning environment for children from birth through school age.

Responsibilities include helping plan daily activities, greeting families, preparing materials, supervising during meals and bathroom times, and maintaining cleanliness per policy.

Formación

• Assist lead teachers in planning daily activities for children.
• Support safe, nurturing learning environments in classrooms and outdoors.
• Greet families and assist with check-in/out procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Help plan and implement daily activities in classroom and outdoors.
• Greet parents, children, and staff with a positive attitude.
• Prepare learning materials and learning spaces.
• Supervise in bathrooms and during meals to promote hygiene.
• Treat children with dignity and respect per policy.
• Participate in housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe environment.

Conocimientos

Childcare support

Classroom assistance

Interpersonal skills

Hygiene & safety

Descripción del empleo

Day Care Teacher Assistant (1 Year Only) - 10MTH

Chief Leschi School CLS Early Learning Childcare Center - Puyallup, Washington Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5960782

Application Deadline: Oct 25, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 14, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

GROUP: Classified

SALARY: CLS Early Learning Childcare Salary Schedule

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

WORKDAYS PER FISCAL YEAR:180

HOLIDAYS:10

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION, MONDAY - FRIDAY, 8:30AM - 3:00PM W/ 30 MINUTE UNPAID LUNCH BREAK

SUMMARY:
The Teacher Assistant provides support in the care and early education of children from birth through school age by assisting lead teachers in creating a culturally appropriate, safe, and nurturing learning environment.

ABOUT CHIEF LESCHI SCHOOLS:
Formerly known as the Puyallup Tribal School, Chief Leschi Schools was founded in 1976 to address the high dropout rate of the youth of the Puyallup Tribe. It is the largest of seven tribal schools in the state of Washington and one of approximately 200+ tribal schools in the United States. It is also one of the largest tribal schools to be funded by the Bureau of Indian Education.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Assists in planning and implementing daily activities, both in the classroom and outdoor environments.
• Greets parents, children, and staff with a positive attitude and encourages proper check-in/out procedures.
• Helps prepare the learning environment and teaching materials.
• Assists with supervision in bathrooms and during meal times to foster good hygiene and manners.
• Treats children with dignity and respect in accordance with theschool's discipline policy.
• Participates in housekeeping responsibilities to ensure a