Preschool Child Care Partner

We need Part-Time and Full-Time Child Care Partners to work independently and as part of a team to care for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers aged 6 weeks to five years!

• Free/discounted Child Care

• Promotion Roadmap up to $16.50 within a year

• Free Medical, Vision, and Dental for FT

• Free TeleHealth for PT

• Free Training

• Free Development Opportunities

• Tuition Reimbursement

• PTO for FT and PT

Responsibilities for PT/FT Teacher:

You will often work independently in groups of the following sizes:

• Four (4) 0-9-month-olds
• Six (6) 9-18-month-olds
• Six (6) 18-24-month-olds
• Nine (9) 2-year-olds
• Twelve (12) 3-year-olds
• Thirteen (13) 4/5-year-olds

And will:

• Provide a safe and loving environment for the children in his/her care
• Check children in and out
• Give bottles to infants
• Feed solid foods as age appropriate
• Change diapers as needed
• Soothe infants by singing to and cuddling them
• Supervise infants on the floor as they play with age appropriate toys
• Play with toddlers and preschoolers
• Lead toddler and preschooler activities
• Put infants in cribs for nap time
• Ensure play, sleep and changing areas are kept clean
• Clean toys at end of day

Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour

Shifts: 6:30am to 9:30am, 7am to 12:30pm, 12:30pm to 6pm, and 8am to 5pm

Location: We have five locations throughout Reno/Sparks, so we are probably close to home!

Hiring Process:

• Application review (A complete application is required to move forward.)
• Phone screen after complete, qualified application
• Interview scheduled
• Final decision typically made within five to seven business days of application

Qualifications for PT/FT Teacher

• Must pass Drug Test (not including THC)
• Must Pass Background Check
• Must provide references
• Must be available Monday through Friday
• Meet annual professional development requirements, per Washoe County Licensing
• Willing to work with ages from 6 weeks to 5 years
• Caring individual who gets to know children by name
• Dedicated to local community
• Helping the team is a priority
• Great speaking and customer service skills to communicate effectively with parents
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds
• Extended periods of time sitting on the floor

Education:

• High school or GED (Preferred)

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred)
• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

If you have experience working with children or are thinking about working with children, we could be the perfect fit for you.

The Early Learning Centers are committed to practicing GREAT values--Generosity, Respect, Encouragement, Accountability, and Trustworthiness--to create places where every child feels safe and connected, and a fun, positive work environment where you can be sure you’re making a difference.