Lead ELC Teacher: Preschool - Day Shift Mentor

Yakima Memorial Hospital; United States; Remote; USD 46,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital is seeking an ELC Teacher I to plan and implement activities that meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of children, while overseeing Teacher Assistants to ensure a high quality early learning environment.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education; Washington State ECE Statehort Certificate may be accepted in lieu of the degree or obtained within five years. One year of experience is required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education required.
• Washington State ECE Statehort Certificate may be accepted in lieu of degree, or obtained within five years of being hired into the position.
• 1 year of experience working with children required.

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains a healthy, safe, attractive and positive environment for children ensuring children are well supervised at all times.
• Understands and complies with Department of Child, Youth and Family Services Standards.
• Serves snacks and lunch according to USDA guidelines.
• Assists children with diapering, hand washing, feeding, clean-up and any other needs they may have.
• Responds productively to interruptions and changing conditions.
• Provides weekly and monthly lesson plans including culturally appropriate programs and activities.
• Consistently uses positive guidance techniques to help children learn and grow.
• Cooperatively plans and implements learning programs with other staff members.
• Participates in ongoing training and regular staff meetings.
• Establishes education program standards and integrated process for ongoing quality assurance.
• Participates in the evaluation and ongoing assessment of children.
• Acts as a resource and consultant to help facilitate communication among service providers and coordinate family services to prevent duplication and to identify service gaps.
• Maintains an appropriate level of responsibility for updating job‑related knowledge and skills level including applicable Joint Commission and Department of Child, Youth and Family Services requirements.

Skills

Supervision

Lesson planning

Child development

Education

Associate’s degree in ECE

ECE Statehort Certificate

Job description

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital is seeking an ELC Teacher I to plan and implement activities that meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of children, while overseeing Teacher Assistants to ensure a high quality early learning environment.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education; Washington State ECE Statehort Certificate may be accepted in lieu of the degree or obtained within five years. One year of experience is required.