Part Time Child Care Educator - Highline School District

Right At School; Burien (WA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness insurance

Pet discount programs

401(k) with Company match

Free or discounted childcare enrollment

Free NAA Professional Membership

Job summary

Right At School in Burien, Washington, is hiring a Childcare Educator to lead before and after school programs. The role requires candidates who inspire a love for learning and engage children through structured activities.

Ideal candidates should possess outstanding customer service skills, the ability to work in a team, and be flexible to adapt to program needs. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, and discounts on childcare programs.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Cleared tuberculosis test.
• 18+ years of age.

Responsibilities

• Review daily goals and updates during program meetings.
• Prepare educational and enjoyable activities for children.
• Model positive guidance and classroom management.
• Monitor safety protocols and address potential hazards.
• Communicate effectively with children, staff, and parents.

Skills

Outstanding customer service and relationship‑building skills

Works well in a team environment

Flexibility to support additional local programs as needed

Drive to inspire a love for learning and commitment to healthy living

Education

Proof of High School diploma/GED

Job description

Right At School Childcare, Educator

Educator Pay Range: $20-$22 per hour (based on education and experience)

Monday‑Friday Split Shift, must be available all 5 days for both shifts each day.

Before School Shift: 6:30am-9:15am and After School Shift: 3:15pm-6pm (Friday 1:45pm-6pm)

Actual schedule will be based off needs of the programs

Right At School is a place to be a kid! Right At School provides local school districts before and after school extended day programs with a focus on disguised learning activities and daily enrichment dedicated to the success of all students! Right At School's mission emphasizes a commitment to inspire a love of learning, support schools, and give families peace of mind. We do this by building a team of mission‑driven individuals, who are passionate about fostering a love of learning and creating safe, engaging experiences for children. Our vision is to bring exceptional, affordable programs to as many students, families, and schools as possible while providing a safe environment for children to explore and grow.

You'll drive the mission by:

• Daily Program Meetings: Each day, review goals and updates, share ideas, discuss professional progress, encourage collaboration, and team accountability.
• Organize and Facilitate Daily Activities: Prepare activities and curriculum for the day, ensuring they align with the program's objectives. Organize and lead structured daily fitness, activities, and curriculum; that are both educational and enjoyable for all ages.
• Leading by Example: Maintain a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring children are enjoying themselves while also meeting program goals. You will achieve this by modeling positive guidance and effective classroom management.
• Prioritize Safety and Joy: Monitor the environment, address potential hazards, and follow all safety protocols. These may include documenting attendance, incidents, and other observations.
• Communication: Effective communication with a varied audience, including children, parents, staff, and school personnel.

Ideal Candidates will have the following:

• Outstanding customer service and relationship‑building skills
• Works well in a team environment
• Ability to lift 25 lbs
• Drive to inspire a love for learning and commitment to healthy living
• Flexibility to support additional local programs as needed
• Ability to meet state‑specific requirements
• First Aid and CPR‑in‑person
• Cleared tuberculosis test
• Proof of MMR
• 18+ years of age
• Proof of High School diploma/GED required

Benefits Offered with Right At School:

• Health & Wellness: Medical/Virtual Care, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Pet Health: Pet discount programs and pet insurance
• Physical Wellness: Supplemental Insurance (e.g. Short & Long Term Disability)
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with Company match & free financial coaching
• Protection & Support: Legal service, identity theft, and Transit/parking savings plans, Employee Assistance Program
• Childcare: Free or discounted enrollment in our before/after school programs is offered to Right At School team members within participating facilities
• Additional Perks: Free NAA Professional Membership, TicketsAtWork Perks Program, and Cell phone discounts
• All benefits and perks available, have their own eligibility criteria that must be met.

Right At School is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.