Teacher – Intergenerational Learning Center in Seattle, WA

[MarkLeonIBM]

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Providence is calling a Teacher to the Intergenerational Learning Center (ILC) (Child Care Services, Day Shift, 0.625 FTE) at Providence Mount St. Vincent in Seattle, Washington. The Explorers Club Teacher position is a fun and unique opportunity to work with our oldest preschoolers as well as toddlers every day. The work shift is 12:30-6 pm and from 12:30-3 you would be teaching up to 14 preschoolers, spending about 60% of your time outdoors and developing activities to support playing in nature in all weather. From 3:30-6 pm you will be assigned a toddler classroom to support until the number of children is in ratio with the remaining regular teacher.

In this position you will:

Be responsible for the overall care of children in the Intergenerational Learning Center. This includes the planning and implementation of an age appropriate program, development of interesting, stimulating and challenging indoor and outdoor environment and planning appropriate daily activities.

Be responsible for developing an intergenerational program and nurturing interaction between clients and children. Included in these responsibilities are maintaining the classroom, preparing materials for the children and certain clerical and record keeping duties.

Plan and implement the daily scheduled activities, indoor and outdoor environments and all other aspects of the children’s program; This program reflects physical, cognitive, social and emotional needs of the children and is developmentally appropriate; Teacher is or becomes familiar with Focused Portfolios and Focused Planning for ‘Infants, Toddlers and Preschool.

Perform the following when appropriate: Changing diapers, keeping children clean, assisting with eating/feeding, holding, rocking, talking with/to, and engaging in play activities on a daily basis.

Use appropriate interactive strategies per approved guidelines; For example: Using active listening, helping children learn to problem solve through negotiation and encouragement of child’s own thinking, using appropriate limit setting strategies like I-messages, giving information, contingencies, natural and logical consequences or choices.

Qualifications:

Required qualifications for this position include:

Experience working with children under the age of 5

12 college credits in Early Childhood Education or related field

1 year of child care experience

Within 30 days of hire:

Register with the State MERIT system for STARs trainings

Click Here to Apply – http://bit.ly/37HEAyR

About the ministry you will serve:

The Intergenerational Learning Center (ILC) is an award-winning child care program located in West Seattle, WA. Our program is unique in that interaction between the infants, toddlers and preschool-aged children and the 400 residents of Providence Mount St. Vincent is an integral part of daily activities. This enhances the opportunities for children and people of all ages to have frequent community interaction. Our program includes a philosophy based on problem-solving, where teachers act as facilitators and guides encouraging children to think of solutions to problems that may arise throughout their day.

We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits – see our website for details

http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/

Our Mission

As expressions of God’s healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.

About Us

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services guided by a Mission of caring the Sisters of Providence began over 160 years ago. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Schedule: Part-time

Shift: Day

Job Category: Education

Location: Washington-Seattle

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