Assistant Teacher - Early Learning Center

About the role

The Assistant Teacher position at King’s Schools is a full-time role located in Shoreline, WA. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $18 to $25 per hour, DOE, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans with CRISTA match, family care, paid holidays, PTO, and tuition discount at King’s Schools.

Responsibilities

• Model a committed Christian faith and minister to the spiritual needs of students and the school community.
• Educate students in a manner consistent with Christian tenets, integrating faith and learning.
• Teach a biblical worldview and demonstrate knowledge of the Bible.
• Engage and inspire the academic, spiritual, and emotional growth of students.
• Lead staff devotionals and support chapel attendance.
• Support the spiritual needs of students through relationship and personal modeling of a Christian faith.
• Oversee and support daily care routines such as meals, snacks, diapering, toileting, and hygiene.
• Maintain a quality, intentional, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
• Collaborate with supervisors, coworkers, students, and their parents.
• Perform other duties as assigned, aligning with CRISTA’s mission, vision, Statement of Faith, and Christian Community Representative Commitment.

Requirements

• Washington State ECE Initial Certificate (12 credits) or equivalent.
• Two years of experience working with or teaching toddler, preschool age children or early elementary age children.
• Licenses and certifications: Child/Infant CPR and First Aid, HIV and Blood Borne Pathogen Training, Food Handlers' Card, Negative TB Skin Test, MMR Vaccination.
• Software and equipment knowledge: Microsoft Word, Excel, Computer Technology experience, Office 365, Teams, OneNote.

Qualifications

• Christ-centered belief in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
• A growing personal walk with God, evidenced through daily spiritual practices.
• Prayfully seeks God’s will in their own lives and in their ministry at CRISTA.
• Engages the ministry including staff and colleagues through prayer, participation in spiritual practices, leading devotionals, and other spiritual practices.
• Supports and aligns with CRISTA’s Statement of Faith and Christian Community Representative Statement (CCC).
• Demonstrates professionalism and aligns with CRISTA’s mission, vision, Statement of Faith, and Christian Community Representative Commitment (CCC).
• Education: CDA or working towards one- or two-year degree in Early Childhood education or teaching experience.
• Experience: Two years prior experience working with toddler-aged children.

Skills

• Microsoft Word, Excel, Computer Technology experience, Office 365, Teams, OneNote.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plans with CRISTA match
• Family Care
• Paid Holidays
• PTO
• Tuition Discount at King’s Schools

Pay

$18 - $25 per hour, DOE

Schedule

Full-Time