Lead Toddler Teacher - Early Childhood Education

At Sequoia's Treehouse Children's Center, we are committed to providing career opportunities for Early Childhood Educators. We welcome educators who are passionate about being innovative and reflective in their work with children, supporting families, and collaborating professionally with a team of educators.

Position: Full-time Lead Teachers-1 to 2.5 yr olds
FT Hours: 40 hours per week: Monday-Friday (some weekend days as needed)

The heart of Sequoia's Treehouse Children's Center is its respect of the young child. We believe all children are born to be great thinkers. As an innovative school we serve children ages 6 weeks through 6 years. Creative growth is encouraged by designing a curriculum that allows each child to contribute in his or her unique way. Children, parents, teachers, and the environment form a complete circle of learning, inspiring all to join in the process.

Qualified candidates will have a Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field or equivalent experience, 2 or more years working in Early Childhood; possess clear communication skills, verbally and in written form; and have a basic proficiency with computers. They will also have an attention to detail, effective interpersonal and problem solving skills, and be organized and able to multi-task. Familiarity with the philosophies of the schools of Reggio Emilia (nature inspired, play-based) is preferred--a willingness to study more is required.

We offer a benefits package that includes a competitive wage, Health benefits, paid sick/time off, paid holidays, and retirement package. Sequoia's Treehouse Children's Center supports a work-life balance that values family, health and creativity. Our Educators are supported in the ongoing development of their careers and teaching practices through teacher workshops, professional conferences, leadership opportunities, and an educated community of colleagues.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 to $22.00 /hour

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Olympia, WA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Olympia, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person