ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties is committed to empowering
all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as
productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Consistent with our values of Respect,
Integrity, Stewardship, and Passion for Youth; we provide a broad range of programs
and activities focused on our priority outcomes of Academic Success, Healthy
Lifestyles, and Good Character and Citizenship.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and
Franklin Counties began in 1995 and now serves over 2200 club members each year
at multiple club locations.
The Club is currently working with community partners to
establish additional club sites in underserved communities.
POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Site Coordinator, the Infant Assistant Teacher will
support the Lead Teacher in implementing a variety of activities to promote
physical, mental and social development for children ages 4 weeks to 12
months .
The Assistant Teacher visibly enjoys working with children, strives to
create an environment that is safe and fun while helping members build
confidence and skills.
The Assistant Teacher fosters positive relationships with
children, families, staff and school personnel.
The Assistant Teacher should be
passionate about implementing great programming in a busy environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience working with ages ranging from birth-preschool
• 18 years of age or older
• Ability to remain poised, positive, and energetic in a busy work environment
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks and to develop solutions to problems
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• State Initial Certificate (preferred)
• 30-Hour STARS Certificate (Preferred)
• Tuberculosis Test (Preferred)
• CPR/First Aid Card (Preferred)
SUPERVISOR
Early Learning Area
Director and
Site Coordinator
STATUS
Part-time, hourly
STARTING SALARY
RANGE
$16.
10-$18.
66
DOQ/DOE/Hour
$.
50/hr additional pay
for bi-lingual staff
(assessment required)
• Blood Borne Pathogens Training (Preferred)
• Food Handlers Card (Preferred)
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.
JOB FUNCTIONS
• Implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and
social needs of the children in the program.
Activities should also be
consistent with the organization’s mission and priority outcome areas.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet children’s
varying needs and interests.
• Establishes a program setting that ensures the health and safety of
members.
• Maintain cleanliness of the classroom and manage program supplies.
• Ensure that Washington State Administrative Codes are being
followed, as well as best practices to make certain we are offering the
best program possible to our members.
• Attend required meetings and trainings in order to maintain and
improve professional competence.
• Other duties as assigned.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please submit a cover letter and resume to heather.
robertson@greatclubs.
org.
Position will close as filled.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Benton and Franklin Counties is an Equal Opportunity Employer.