Sea Mar

Sea Mar

Volunteer AmeriCorps Child Care Assistant

Seattle · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
CommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • The Child Care Teaching Assistant is responsible for assisting in the planning and carrying out of the activities for an assigned classroom.
  • As a mission-driven organization, the core values of, and the services offered at Sea Mar based on the belief that everyone deserves to be respectfully treated in a way that preserves dignity and enhances self-worth.
  • Sea Mar is an advocate for its clients and aims to achieve industry-leading, client-centered, culturally-aware services.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in guiding every child through self-directed activities, allowing them to develop at his or her own pace.
  • Maintain a safe, clean and pleasant environment.

Requirements

  • The member must have the ability to instruct other adults and to work with all children in an appropriate manner.
  • Must be willing to accept supervision and maintain positive relationships with children, co-workers and parents.
  • To perform this service successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • Member must have the ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • possess the ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • ability to communicate effectively with clients or employees of the organization.
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to compile, interpret, and utilize information
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision, use good judgment, meet deadlines, and prioritize workloads.
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality.
  • The AmeriCorps member will have an understanding of children growth and development and the ability to apply this understanding through planning activities, areas and materials that encourage the children in problem solving and independent play. The member must have the ability to instruct other adults and to work with all children in an appropriate manner. Must be willing to accept supervision and maintain positive relationships with children, co-workers and parents. Must have the ability to meet the social and emotion, physical and developmental needs of the children, maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment and possess knowledge of nutrition, health and first aid.
  • To perform this service successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • and to communicate effectively with people of all backgrounds and educational levels.
  • Must have intermediate computer skills.
  • Must be computer literate and have good mathematical skills. Experience in Windows Office programs preferred.

Nice to have

  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Compensation

  • Salary - Salary Plan, 850.00 USD Biweekly
  • Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.

Benefits

  • Prescription coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.
  • Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization.
  • Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement.
  • The fringe benefits surpass most companies.
  • For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of:
  • Work cohesively with the lead teacher's plans to prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.
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