Child Care Teachers Aide

Job Description

UW Medical Center Childrens Center at Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a Childcare Assistant Teacher.

WORK SCHEDULE

• 40 hours per week

• Monday - Friday

• Day Shift

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

The UW Medical Center Childrens Center at Northwest offers year-round care to infants toddlers and preschool and is operated by UW Medical Center.

UWMC Childrens Center at Northwest is a community of families and teachers who strive to provide a safe and respectful environment where children and families are loved and cared for. Children have the opportunity for creativity and growth so they master skills of resiliency self-regulation and intrinsic motivation. Embracing the Reggio Emilia philosophy of focusing on a childs natural development the Center is child-centered and directed taking the philosophy that learning must make sense to the student in order to be effective and meaningful. The childs point of view is completely respected and the student is encouraged to follow their own educational path.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the childcare and learning activities in the UWMC Childrens Center at Northwest

• Assist with meal preparation feeding and clean up

• Assist with diaper changing and toilet training

• Provide teaching assistance in a classroom environment

• Keep the classroom safe and clean including operating washing machines and dishwashers

• Create an environment of organization with daily cleaning

• Maintain daily written progress records on individual children

• Assist childcare teacher with curriculum planning

REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or GED certificate

OR

Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements such as a license/certification/registration.

ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST
UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical CenterNorthwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical surgical and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboringSpecialty Care Meridian Pavilion.

Teamwork. Community. Opportunity.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washingtons only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicines mission is to improve the health of the publicby advancing medical knowledge providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region and preparing tomorrows physicians scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful welcoming environment where every patient family student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29000 healthcare professionals researchers and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center UW Medical Center - Montlake UW Medical Center - Northwest Valley Medical Center UW Medicine Primary Care UW Physicians UW School of Medicine and Airlift Northwest.

Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

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About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier return they enjoy outstanding benefits opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity intellectual excitement artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin citizenship sex pregnancy age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information disability or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.

To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the Disability Services Office at or .

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.