Recreation Preschool Director
Recreation Preschool Director
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If you have school-age childcare programming experience and enjoy teaching young minds Associated Recreation Council (ARC) has a role for you as a Recreation Preschool Directorat Discovery Park. This is a year-round part-time role.
ARC in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation serves Seattle by offering access to licensed childcare and a variety of recreational and lifelong learning programs classes and this role theRecreation Preschool Directoris responsible for developing implementing and managing all preschool programming for ages 3-5 years old. The director is responsible for creating and supporting a fun safe welcoming and inclusive environment for program participants and staff. The director establishes and strengthens positive relationships with families participants and ARC/SPR staff and will be the main point of contact for Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) programs provide a fun creative safe and welcoming environment for children to learn play and grow.
Location:Discovery Park Environmental Learning & Visitor Center Seattle WA 98199
Schedule:
Monday Friday 9:30am-1:00pm- up to 30 hours per week.
Recreation Preschool Director Responsibilities:
- Mentors trains and coaches staff in the development and implementation of high-quality preschool programming
- Creates an engaging social and emotional learning environment while providing a developmentally appropriate educational experience for children ages 3-5 years
- Ensures a ratio of 1:8 (staff to children) is maintained as much as possible to ensure that children are safe and accounted for
Recreation Preschool Director Qualifications:
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Minimum of 45 or more college credits or a combination of one-third clock hours and two-thirds college credits in Early Childhood Education Child Development Elementary Education Social Work or other child-related field including but not limited to: art music and dance relevant to school-age children recreation or leisure time activities physical education education psychology social services home economics or nutrition (preferred)
- At least 2years of experience working with children between the ages of 3-5years old in a recreation or preschool setting
- If hired documentation of current Red Cross First Aid/CPR certification HIV/AIDS blood-borne pathogens education and training a valid Washington State Food Handlers permit have cleared a TB test; 30 hours STARS training is preferred
Pay Rate:
- Starting Pay:$28.00/hr
- Full Pay Range: $28.00-35.30/hr (the employee may earn up to $35.00/hr with additional years in the role)
- ARC Sick & Safe
- Holiday Pay
- Transit Contribution Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
We are actively prescreening and interviewing for this role so if this role is a good fit for you and you want to learn more about it please apply now.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Part-Time
