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Catalyst Kids

<div>Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, pre-school, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Assistant Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment. 

Essential Functions: 
<ul>
<li>Support the implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development</li>
<li>Support and and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children</li>
<li>Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team</li>
<li>Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces</li> 
</ul>
Work Environment: 

All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following:
<ul>
<li>Positive interactions with children and youth</li>
<li>Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children</li>
<li>Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis</li>
<li>Be active in outdoor and indoor programs</li>
<li>Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety</li>
<li>Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health &amp; safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations</li> 
</ul>
Physical &amp; Environmental Conditions: 

Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Staff hired in the Assistant Teacher position may be required to:
<ul>
<li>Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children</li>
<li>Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities</li>
<li>Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling</li>
<li>Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials</li>
<li>Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children</li>
<li>Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment</li>
<li>Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions</li>
<li>Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks</li> 
</ul>
Qualifications &amp; Experience:

Assistant Teachers support the needs of the classroom under direction/supervision of another staff. In general, the Assistant Teacher position is intended as an entry level role. Center teaching staff qualifications include education, specialized training and job experience.

Education

Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status.

Teacher education/permit requirements:
<ul>
<li>6 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with passing grades of C- or better OR</li>
<li>Regional occupation program certificate of training in child care issues and accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.</li>
</ul>
Experience &amp; Skills 
<ul>
<li>6 months of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred</li>
<li>Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families</li>
<li>Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes)</li>
<li>Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment</li>
<li>Current adult and infant/child CPR &amp; First Aid certification is preferred</li>
<li>Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs</li></ul> 


Shift Type: Full Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:30am - 6:30pm 


What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits</li>
<li>401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>Personal Health Advocate</li>
<li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li>
<li>Education Reimbursement Program</li>
<li>Commuter pre-tax benefit</li>
<li>Discounted childcare</li>
<li>Access to the Calm app</li>
<li>Tickets at Work employee discounts</li>
<li>Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory</li>
</ul>
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.</div>

Toddler Assistant Teacher

<div>Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, pre-school, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment. 

Essential Functions: 
<ul>
<li>Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development</li>
<li>Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children</li>
<li>Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team</li>
<li>Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces</li> 
</ul>
Work Environment: 

All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following:
<ul>
<li>Positive interactions with children and youth</li>
<li>Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children</li>
<li>Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis</li>
<li>Be active in outdoor and indoor programs</li>
<li>Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety</li>
<li>Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health &amp; safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations</li> 
</ul>
Physical &amp; Environmental Conditions: 

Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Teaching staff may be required to:
<ul>
<li>Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children</li>
<li>Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities</li>
<li>Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling</li>
<li>Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials</li>
<li>Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children</li>
<li>Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment</li>
<li>Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions</li>
<li>Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks</li> 
</ul>
Qualifications &amp; Experience:

Associate Teacher are members of the teaching team who share responsibility for the care and education of an assigned group of children/classroom. There may be more than one person designated as an Associate Teacher for each group of children.

Education

Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status.

Associate Teacher education/permit requirements:
<ul>
<li>12-24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in ECE, CD, or related field with passing grades of C- or better. OR</li>
<li>Associate Teacher Permit or above issues by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing</li>
</ul>
Experience &amp; Skills 
<ul>
<li>6-12 months of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred</li>
<li>Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families</li>
<li>Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes)</li>
<li>Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment</li>
<li>Current adult and infant/child CPR &amp; First Aid certification is preferred</li>
<li>Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs</li></ul> 


Shift Type: Full Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10am - 6:30pm 


What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits</li>
<li>401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>Personal Health Advocate</li>
<li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li>
<li>Education Reimbursement Program</li>
<li>Commuter pre-tax benefit</li>
<li>Discounted childcare</li>
<li>Access to the Calm app</li>
<li>Tickets at Work employee discounts</li>
<li>Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory</li>
</ul>
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.</div>

Preschool Associate Teacher

<div>Catalyst teaching staff support the planning and implementation of Catalyst's programming for children ranging in age from infant, toddler, pre-school, kinder, and school age depending on the location. Teachers must be able to facilitate a variety of age appropriate activities, support children's social emotional development, and ensure children are supervised at all times in a healthy and safe environment. 

Essential Functions: 
<ul>
<li>Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development</li>
<li>Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children</li>
<li>Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team</li>
<li>Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces</li> 
</ul>
Work Environment: 

All teaching staff are expected to demonstrate behaviors that are essential for successful programs and environment including the following:
<ul>
<li>Positive interactions with children and youth</li>
<li>Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children</li>
<li>Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis</li>
<li>Be active in outdoor and indoor programs</li>
<li>Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety</li>
<li>Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health &amp; safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations</li> 
</ul>
Physical &amp; Environmental Conditions: 

Teaching staff are responsible for various program elements on a daily basis and will be exposed to indoor and outdoor elements. Teaching staff may be required to:
<ul>
<li>Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children</li>
<li>Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities</li>
<li>Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling</li>
<li>Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials</li>
<li>Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children</li>
<li>Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment</li>
<li>Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions</li>
<li>Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks</li> 
</ul>
Qualifications &amp; Experience:

Associate Teacher are members of the teaching team who share responsibility for the care and education of an assigned group of children/classroom. There may be more than one person designated as an Associate Teacher for each group of children.

Education

Education and permit requirements may vary by center needs/require age group specific units depending on the program, such as Infant, Toddler, School-Age, Title 5 or Title 22 status.

Associate Teacher education/permit requirements:
<ul>
<li>12-24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in ECE, CD, or related field with passing grades of C- or better. OR</li>
<li>Associate Teacher Permit or above issues by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing</li>
</ul>
Experience &amp; Skills 
<ul>
<li>6-12 months of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred</li>
<li>Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families</li>
<li>Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes)</li>
<li>Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment</li>
<li>Current adult and infant/child CPR &amp; First Aid certification is preferred</li>
<li>Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs</li></ul> 


Shift Type: Full Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm 

What We Offer:
<ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits</li>
<li>401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>Personal Health Advocate</li>
<li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li>
<li>Education Reimbursement Program</li>
<li>Commuter pre-tax benefit</li>
<li>Discounted childcare</li>
<li>Access to the Calm app</li>
<li>Tickets at Work employee discounts</li>
<li>Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory</li>
</ul>
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.</div>

Infant Associate Teacher

<div>After School Instructors may work with a group of up to 20 students from TK - 8th grade with daily tasks consisting of but not limited to: Tutoring, homework assistance, and educational enrichment. Instructors must have high energy, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to maintain a fun and organized atmosphere. Instructors also ensure seamless integration of Catalyst programs with school day activities by sharing district classroom spaces and collaborating closely with school district staff. After School Instructors report to the Site Coordinator at their respective site. 

Essential Job Functions:
<ul>
<li>Provide tutoring and homework assistance to help students meet national standards.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Site Coordinator to create and implement all Catalyst ExpandEd Learning (ExL) curriculum, rules, and procedures, including new curriculum that may be introduced during the school year.</li>
<li>Provide students with educational enrichment which may include positive youth development strategies, recreation and prevention activities, and the ability to teach youth positive life skills.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with staff members at site, both internally (Catalyst ExL peers and Catalyst Kids, where applicable) and externally (District staff and teachers).</li>
<li>Track students&rsquo; progress using programmatic protocol.</li>
<li>Ensure the students receive consistent supervision and always provides a safe and supported environment.</li>
<li>Instructors are responsible for maintaining a safe environment and are required to promptly complete all necessary safety documentation, including injury reports and license-exempt Unusual Incident Reports (UIRs).</li>
<li>Track attendance daily, including additional After School Enrichment &amp; Safety (ASES) requirements where applicable.</li>
<li>Fill out lesson planning form weekly.</li>
<li>Maintain a high level of professionalism with students and families.</li>
<li>Relay feedback from students and parents to the Site Coordinator, contributing to the continuous improvement of the program.</li>
<li>Attend regular staff meetings and district meetings.</li>
<li>Support and participate in family and site-based events.</li>
<li>Support other sites when needed or called upon if staffing constraints arise.</li>
<li>Communicate regularly with the Site Coordinator regarding all aspects of the program at the designated site.</li>
<li>Apply approved behavior management techniques to address and support children with challenging behaviors, ensuring a positive and safe learning environment for all students.</li>
<li>Undergo and maintain all assigned health and safety, education, and HR trainings in addition to trainings required by the district.</li>
<li>Participate in professional development enrichment opportunities to enhance student learning.</li>
<li>Prepare and adapt classroom settings, including carrying and arranging furniture (up to 25 pounds) and educational materials, to accommodate mobile classroom needs and create an optimal learning environment.</li>
<li>Promote an inclusive environment of teamwork to ensure Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is practiced/applied in department operations, programs, and services.</li></ul> 
 
Education &amp; Experience:

Education

The MINIMUM formal relevant education required by the position.
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>Must meet school district&rsquo;s requirements which may vary based on location (i.e. passing an exam, Paraprofessional certification, etc.) College units in education, recreation, child development desired</li>
</ul>
Experience

The MINIMUM relevant experience necessary to qualify for the position.
<ul>
<li>6+ months&rsquo; experience working with children preferred</li> 
</ul>
Other Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Must be at least 18 years of age
</li><li>Ability to solely manage a classroom of up to 20 students, ranging from TK to 8th grade</li>
<li>Must be able to express ideas clearly both verbally and in writing, manage sensitive situations with discretion, and foster open communication channels</li>
<li>Understanding of behavior management and effective strategies for guiding student behavior</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Highly organized with exceptional interpersonal and partnering relationship skills</li>
<li>Enthusiastic and highly motivated</li>
<li>Proven leadership and team-building skills</li>
<li>Excellent time management skills</li>
<li>Flexible, team oriented, child-focused, and wanting to make a difference in children&rsquo;s lives</li>
<li>Ability to meet state and district-specific requirements; Fingerprint LIVE SCAN, CPR/First Aid Certification, Medical Certificate/Tuberculosis (TB) test, Mandated Reporter training, Food Handlers Permit (where applicable)</li> 
</ul>
Shift Type: Part Time

Schedule: Monday &ndash; Friday, 12pm - 5pm

What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits</li>
<li>Long-Term Disability (LTD) employer paid coverage</li>
<li>401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
<li>Personal Health Advocate</li>
<li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li>
<li>Education Reimbursement Program</li>
<li>Commuter pre-tax benefit</li>
<li>Discounted childcare</li>
<li>Access to the Calm App</li>
<li>Tickets at Work employee discounts</li>
<li>Be constantly in a learning and growth process with trainings and professional growth advisory</li>
</ul>
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.</div>

After School Instructor

<div>After School Instructors may work with a group of up to 20 students from TK - 8th grade with daily tasks consisting of but not limited to: Tutoring, homework assistance, and educational enrichment. Instructors must have high energy, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to maintain a fun and organized atmosphere. Instructors also ensure seamless integration of Catalyst programs with school day activities by sharing district classroom spaces and collaborating closely with school district staff. After School Instructors report to the Site Coordinator at their respective site. 

Essential Job Functions:
<ul>
<li>Provide tutoring and homework assistance to help students meet national standards.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Site Coordinator to create and implement all Catalyst ExpandEd Learning (ExL) curriculum, rules, and procedures, including new curriculum that may be introduced during the school year.</li>
<li>Provide students with educational enrichment which may include positive youth development strategies, recreation and prevention activities, and the ability to teach youth positive life skills.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with staff members at site, both internally (Catalyst ExL peers and Catalyst Kids, where applicable) and externally (District staff and teachers).</li>
<li>Track students&rsquo; progress using programmatic protocol.</li>
<li>Ensure the students receive consistent supervision and always provides a safe and supported environment.</li>
<li>Instructors are responsible for maintaining a safe environment and are required to promptly complete all necessary safety documentation, including injury reports and license-exempt Unusual Incident Reports (UIRs).</li>
<li>Track attendance daily, including additional After School Enrichment &amp; Safety (ASES) requirements where applicable.</li>
<li>Fill out lesson planning form weekly.</li>
<li>Maintain a high level of professionalism with students and families.</li>
<li>Relay feedback from students and parents to the Site Coordinator, contributing to the continuous improvement of the program.</li>
<li>Attend regular staff meetings and district meetings.</li>
<li>Support and participate in family and site-based events.</li>
<li>Support other sites when needed or called upon if staffing constraints arise.</li>
<li>Communicate regularly with the Site Coordinator regarding all aspects of the program at the designated site.</li>
<li>Apply approved behavior management techniques to address and support children with challenging behaviors, ensuring a positive and safe learning environment for all students.</li>
<li>Undergo and maintain all assigned health and safety, education, and HR trainings in addition to trainings required by the district.</li>
<li>Participate in professional development enrichment opportunities to enhance student learning.</li>
<li>Prepare and adapt classroom settings, including carrying and arranging furniture (up to 25 pounds) and educational materials, to accommodate mobile classroom needs and create an optimal learning environment.</li>
<li>Promote an inclusive environment of teamwork to ensure Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is practiced/applied in department operations, programs, and services.</li></ul> 
 
Education &amp; Experience:

Education

The MINIMUM formal relevant education required by the position.
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li>
<li>Must meet school district&rsquo;s requirements which may vary based on location (i.e. passing an exam, Paraprofessional certification, etc.) College units in education, recreation, child development desired</li>
</ul>
Experience

The MINIMUM relevant experience necessary to qualify for the position.
<ul>
<li>6+ months&rsquo; experience working with children preferred</li> 
</ul>
Other Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Must be at least 18 years of age
</li><li>Ability to solely manage a classroom of up to 20 students, ranging from TK to 8th grade</li>
<li>Must be able to express ideas clearly both verbally and in writing, manage sensitive situations with discretion, and foster open communication channels</li>
<li>Understanding of behavior management and effective strategies for guiding student behavior</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li>
<li>Highly organized with exceptional interpersonal and partnering relationship skills</li>
<li>Enthusiastic and highly motivated</li>
<li>Proven leadership and team-building skills</li>
<li>Excellent time management skills</li>
<li>Flexible, team oriented, child-focused, and wanting to make a difference in children&rsquo;s lives</li>
<li>Ability to meet state and district-specific requirements; Fingerprint LIVE SCAN, CPR/First Aid Certification, Medical Certificate/Tuberculosis (TB) test, Mandated Reporter training, Food Handlers Permit (where applicable)</li> 
</ul>
Shift Type: Part Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3pm - 5pm

What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>Vision Benefits</li>
<li>401(k) plan and Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Personal Health Advocate</li>
<li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li>
<li>Education Reimbursement Program</li>
<li>Discounted childcare (for staff working 25 hours or more per week)</li>
<li>Access to the Calm App</li>
<li>Tickets at Work employee discounts</li>
<li>Be constantly in a learning and growth process with trainings and professional growth advisory</li>
</ul>
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.</div>

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