Preschool Opener

Preschool Opener

Early Learning Center 4 - Reno, NV 89503

Overview

Salary Range $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time

Description

If you are looking for an early morning shift, the Early Learning Centers of Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows is looking for you!

As an early morning opener working from 6:30am to 9:30am Monday through Friday at our licensed child care facilities, you will learn to:

• Check children in and out
• Give bottles to infants and feed solid foods as age appropriate
• Change diapers as needed
• Soothe infants by singing to and cuddling them
• Supervise and play with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers on the floor
• Understand your emotions and children's emotions through Conscious Discipline
• Ensure play, sleep and changing areas are kept clean

All in groups of the following sizes:

• Four (4) 0-9-month-olds
• Six (6) 9-18-month-olds
• Six (6) 18-24-month-olds
• Nine (9) 2-year-olds
• Twelve (12) 3-year-olds
• Thirteen (13) 4/5-year-olds

Multiple openings at our locations at:

• 785 W. 6th Street,
• 605 S. 21st Street,
• 3700 Safe Harbor Place.

Benefits Include:

• $15/hour
• Free Training and Professional Development opportunities
• Discounted child care
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• 7% retirement pension
• Internal career paths to admin-level positions, including Assistant Director and Lesson Coordinator positions

Hiring Process:

• Application review (A complete application is required to move forward.)
• Phone screen after complete, qualified application
• Interview conducted
• Final decision typically made within five to seven business days of full application

Qualifications

Qualifications for Early Morning Opener:

• Demonstrate GREAT values: Generous, Respectful, Encouraging, Accountable and Trustworthy
  • Caring individual who gets to know children by name
  • Dedicated to local community
  • Helping the team is a priority
• Able to pass drug test (for drugs illegal in the state of Nevada)
• Able to pass background check through the state
• Able to complete courses to be licensed for Child Care in Nevada within 90 days
• Able to provide references
• Available Monday through Friday
• Meet state of Nevada requirements, including professional development outside of your regular shift
• Great speaking and customer service skills to communicate effectively with parents; English required; bilingual preferred
• Willing to work with ages from 6 weeks to 5 years
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds
• Extended periods of time sitting on the floor

Education:

• High school or GED (Preferred)

At our Early Learning Centers, you'll have the opportunity to lead a great life, inspired by GREAT values: Generosity, Respect, Encouragement, Accountability, and Trustworthiness. If you have experience working with children or are thinking about working with children, we could be the perfect fit for you.