Empathy-Driven Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

Jimmy Jazz; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighborhood House in Seattle seeks a Child Development staff member to support school readiness and family engagement. You will deliver high-quality early childhood education and foster social development in low-income families.

The role requires a CDA or equivalent, at least one year of related experience, and strong English communication. Work is full-time, non-exempt, with a 40-hour workweek at 11195 5th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98146.

Qualifications

• Current CDA (Child Development Credential) or equivalent.
• One year experience working or volunteering with children birth-5.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse adults and children.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in planning, implementation and evaluation of a classroom program.
• Create a safe learning environment reflecting diverse backgrounds.
• Engage families in the classroom through regular communications and meetings.
• Maintain records with confidentiality and accuracy.
• Assist in timely reporting and in taking primary responsibility for tasks.
• Cover classroom responsibilities in the Lead Teacher's absence.
• Support classroom setup and cleaning requirements.
• Pursue ongoing professional development and growth.

Skills

Communication

English proficiency

Education

CDA credential

Job description

Neighborhood House in Seattle seeks a Child Development staff member to support school readiness and family engagement. You will deliver high-quality early childhood education and foster social development in low-income families.

The role requires a CDA or equivalent, at least one year of related experience, and strong English communication. Work is full-time, non-exempt, with a 40-hour workweek at 11195 5th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98146.