Assistant Teacher

Catholic Charities Eastern Washington
Spokane, WA
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Assistant Teacher will work closely with the Lead Teacher to support the daily activities, learning experiences, and well-being of the children in our care. This role requires an individual who is passionate about early childhood education and is committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young learners.

What You Will Do

Assist the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate activities and curriculum to foster the children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Lead small group activities or one-on-one sessions to support individual children’s learning and growth.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are an exemplary early learning center with highly educated and experienced staff who demonstrate professionalism and a passion for children. We offer excellent benefits, including free employee medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid sick leave, vacation, and retirement plans.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or a General Education Degree
  • ECE initial certificate or equivalent as approved and verified in the MERIT system
  • Completion of 30 hours STARS basic training within six months of hire date
  • Food Handler’s Certification, BBP training, First Aid, and CPR
  • Proof of MMR Vaccination

Benefits

  • Free Employee Medical Insurance
  • Free Employee Dental Insurance
  • Free Employee Vision Insurance
  • Sick leave (8 hours of paid sick leave per month)
  • Vacation (Minimum of 2 weeks paid vacation)
  • Retirement (Employer contribution - 3% contribution and an additional 3% employer match)
  • Free Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Free Life Insurance
  • 13 Paid Holidays
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