Classroom Aide - Anacortes

Job Description

Job Description

Classroom Aide – Anacortes Family Center Preschool
$19.45 – $20.63 per hour DOE/DOQ (+$1.00/hour location differential)
20–25 hours per week | Monday–Friday

Preschoolers are natural explorers. Every day brings new questions, new discoveries, and new opportunities to help children learn and grow.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County is hiring a Classroom Aide to support our Preschool Program at the Anacortes Family Center. You'll work with Lead Teachers, Assistant Teachers, and the Club Director to create a safe, engaging environment where children can build confidence, friendships, and a love of learning.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being active, creative, and involved in a child's day. You may be helping with an art project, supporting a group activity, reading a story, or encouraging children as they learn new skills. You'll help guide daily routines while supporting learning through play, exploration, and positive interactions.

We're looking for someone who is patient, dependable, and enjoys working as part of a team. The ideal candidate understands that young children learn best when they feel supported, encouraged, and excited to participate.

This position is part of a licensed program and requires meeting Washington DCYF standards, including background clearance and health requirements. Required training, such as CPR/First Aid and STARS, is supported if needed. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

You'll be actively engaged throughout the day, including bending, sitting on the floor, moving through the classroom, and assisting children as needed.

Benefits include paid sick leave, vacation accrual, paid closure days, and access to a 401(k) plan.

If you're excited about helping preschoolers learn, grow, and discover the world around them, we'd love to hear from you.