*Overview*

Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Pinehurst Child Care Center are seeking a dedicated and passionate Child Care Teacher to join our nurturing educational environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and a commitment to fostering the growth and development of young children. This role is essential in creating a safe, engaging, and supportive atmosphere for children to learn and thrive.

*Responsibilities* * Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning and development. * Provide attentive care to toddlers and preschool-aged children, ensuring their safety and well-being. * Utilize effective behavior management techniques to maintain a positive learning environment. * Observe and assess children's progress, adapting teaching methods to meet individual needs. * Foster strong relationships with children, parents, and staff to promote a collaborative community focused on child welfare. * Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in childhood development and early intervention strategies. * Maintain a clean, organized classroom that encourages exploration and learning.

*Experience* * A degree or certification in Early Childhood Education or related field is preferred. * Experience working in childcare care centers/programs or preschool settings is highly desirable. * Familiarity with behavior management techniques and early intervention strategies is beneficial. * A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their developmental milestones is essential.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children as they embark on their educational journey!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.41 - $22.20 per hour

Expected hours: 18 per week

Ability to Commute: * Seattle, WA 98115 (Required)

Ability to Relocate: * Seattle, WA 98115: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person