Associate Preschool Teacher

Overview Pathways LA gives back to the community. We pride ourselves in strengthening low-income and vulnerable working families, promoting high quality early care and education services for children of all abilities, developing knowledgeable early care childcare providers, and promoting economically resilient communities. With over 45 years in service, Pathways LA has become the leading agency for a multi-year, county-wide initiative to increase the service of childcare needs. Our passionate and dedicated team has great pride in serving families and early childhood educators throughout Metro LA. Our team includes directors, case specialists, child development coordinators, coaches and teachers & staff for our child development centers. Position Title: Associate Preschool Teacher Job Type: Full-time and Part-time positions available Flexible hours: 40, 30, 25 or 20 hours/week. We are willing to work with your schedule. Compensation: $22/hour + DOE, Plus Comprehensive Benefits (see below for benefits details) BONUS of $500 after four months of employment. Location: WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA Responsibilities Primary Duties: Assist in planning, implementing and facilitating a developmentally appropriate, full-inclusion program for young children. Requirements 12 units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development. One year experience working with young children in a childcare setting. Knowledge of child development theory and experience with developmentally appropriate practices. Experience working with children having disabilities and/or special needs. Hold an associate teacher permit issued by the California Commission for Teacher Credentialing. Additional Requirements Fingerprint clearance/Department of Justice ID#, current health report including negative TB test Proof of immunizations: TDAP, MMR, Flu Vaccine You must reside at least 75 miles from the preschool facility in West Hollywood. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. No sponsorships are available for these positions.

SUBSTITUTE POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Compensation Package Includes Vacation & Sick Time: 10 days of Vacation per year for the first 2 years of service. Accrual at start. 10 Sick Days per year. Accrual at start. Holidays: 11 Holidays – no waiting period. 18 Paid Hours early release – no waiting period. Medical, Dental & Vision: Kaiser HMO Medical Plan; Non-Kaiser Options – you can also choose a Blue Shield HMO or UnitedHealthCare HMO or PPO; PPO Dental Plan and VSP Vision Plan Other Benefits: 403b Retirement Contributions – 3% of salary contribution by Pathways for all employees (whether you contribute or not); 50% match by Pathways on employee contributions up to 3% of salary; Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (pre-tax accounts) available to all employees Medical Account: Dependent Care Account, Commuter Expenses, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - paid by Pathways, Counseling Services, Child and Elder Care Referrals, Financial and Legal Advice, Balancing Work and Life Issues, Adoption Assistance Program, Voluntary Options, Additional life insurance, Additional accident insurance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are core values at Pathways LA. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all staff. Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr Page Mechanical Group, Inc.