day1academies · Renton, Washington, United States · Renton, Washington, United States
<p>As a part-time Assistant Teacher (Float) at Bezos Academy, you share our passion for early childhood education and commitment to creating nurturing, high-quality learning environments for all children. While exact responsibilities will vary from school to school, you may assist in classrooms, serve and supervise mealtimes, and support the overall operations of the school. Drawing on your organizational skills, professionalism, and commitment to children, you will support a multi-state network of schools in under-resourced communities, offering quality Montessori-inspired preschool at no cost to families. </p> <p><strong>LOCATION</strong></p> <p>We are actively hiring for an Assistant Teacher (Float) to support our preschool in<strong> Renton - North Highlands</strong> <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/3000+NE+16th+St,+Renton,+WA+98056/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x5490686817fbdfe3:0xd1986cb98b96b03a?sa=X&ved=1t:242&ictx=111" target="_blank">(3000 NE 16th Street, Renton, WA 98056). </a></p> <p class="p1">This role is expected to last through April 30, 2027. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p><strong>SCHEDULES, BENEFITS, AND COMPENSATION</strong></p> <ul> <li>School schedules vary depending on community needs but generally range from 8am-5:30pm, with teachers staggered across these hours with varying start and end times totaling no more than 8 hours per day. Your specific schedule will be determined with your school leader when considering all staff, classroom, and community needs.</li> <li>This is a full time (40 hours per week), non-exempt/hourly position.</li> <li>This is a<strong> </strong>limited-term position anticipated through April 30, 2027. </li> <li><strong> </strong>The full compensation range for this position is $26-$29<strong> </strong>per hour.<strong> The starting pay for all new employees is $26 per hour.</strong></li> <li><span class="TextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0">This role includes <span style="text-decoration: underline;">up to</span> 1</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0">2 days</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0"> of scheduled breaks, 3</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0"> days of paid personal time off, sick (care) time accrued based on hours worked, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0">10 </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0">paid holidays, and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0">additional</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0"> time off if required by applicable law. Benefits for this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with a 4% employer contribution match, an employer-matched flexible spending account for dependent care, and more. Please </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW45084484 BCX0" href="https://day1academies.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/IQAcPa0jRLUWTJbhsnn0xLv_Ad8EAT94Ha0h3yP9YrOPjFU?e=LmPnFW" target="_blank"><span class="TextRun Underlined SCXW45084484 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">see here</span></span></a><span class="TextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW45084484 BCX0"> for details.</span></span></li> </ul> <p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p> <ul> <li>Age 18 with high school diploma or GED </li> <li>Six or more months of prior work experience in childcare, education, or a related setting</li> <li>Ability to pass background checks, clear tuberculosis screenings, and (upon hire) successfully complete trainings required by the state of Washington to supervise children independently</li> <li>Ability to independently supervise, communicate effectively with, and care for young children safely, including ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs</li> <li>Access to reliable transportation to and from work and ability to consistently attend work as scheduled to ensure proper staff-to-child classroom ratios and support smooth school operations</li> <li>Must have a valid Food Handler’s Permit or be willing to obtain one upon hire</li> <li>Ability to complete 20 hours of onboarding by your seventh day of employment </li> </ul> <p><strong>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p> <ul> <li>Prior experience running or supporting after school or extended day programming</li> <li>Prior experience supporting or teaching children ages 3–5 in a Montessori or early childhood classroom setting</li> <li>Experience working effectively across lines of difference and fostering an inclusive, welcoming environment for all children and families</li> <li>Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage daily operational tasks such as classroom setup, safety checks, and basic clerical responsibilities</li> </ul> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p> <p><em>*NOTE: The combination of responsibilities may vary based on the needs of the school site, students, and prior experiences of the Assistant Teacher (Float)</em>.</p> <p><em>Instructional </em></p> <ul> <li>Serve as a