Preschool Teacher

Temporary Preschool Teacher
compensation: $13.50 or DOE
employment type: full-time

Bellingham Childcare & Learning Center, a NAEYC accredited program and Early Achiever Participant, is seeking a preschool teacher. This is a temporary maternity leave placement with the possibility of becoming permanent.

Our preschool classroom is made up of children aged 3-5 years old, with 10 children and 2 teachers. Join a teaching team that is responsible for the care and safety of these preschool children. Plan, supervise, and implement a program of developmentally appropriate activities to meet the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs of the children in your care. Ensure the safety and well being of the children in your classroom through careful supervision. Form a partnership with parents to promote the growth and development of their children.

A qualified candidate will have or be in the process of obtaining a degree or certificate in Early Childhood Education or related field and experience working with preschool age children in group care.
Candidate will possess or obtain upon hiring: a portable background check in MERIT, negative TB test, MMR inoculation, First Aid & CPR, Food Handlers card and STARS 30 hr. Basics in Childcare (or equivalent).

Must be available full time, Monday through Friday.

Compensation starts at $13.50+ depending on the number of early childhood education college credits the candidate possesses. Full time positions, and after a probationary period, are eligible for benefits (medical & dental after 60 days, vacation pay after 90 days, & retirement after 1 year). Scholarship opportunities are also available through the Early Achievers Opportunity Grant after three months of employment.

EOE

If you have any other question, please contact Bobbi at (360) 676-0950.

This program participates in Early Achievers.