Early Childhood Educator

3 weeks ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States Erik Hite Foundation Full time
Job Title:

Early Childhood Educator

About Us:

The Erik Hite Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the families of first responders and military members in our community. Our main program is the Child Development Center, which provides affordable childcare services with flexible hours.

Salary:

$18-$20 per hour depending on experience and education.

Job Description:

We are seeking an Early Childhood Educator to join our team at the Child Development Center. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with lesson plans, developing age-appropriate activities, and maintaining a safe and clean classroom environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Ability to run, jump, bend, lift (at least 50lbs.), stand, sit on the floor, etc.
  • Full time 35+hrs Monday through Friday with potentially a rotating Saturday shift
  • Valid fingerprint clearance card
  • TB Test Required
  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, preferably 6 credits in Early Childhood Education, working towards an Associates, Bachelors, or Child Development Associate
  • A minimum of 6 months of experience in a birth to 5 year old classroom
  • CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain certification
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly pay rate
  • Flexible schedule
  • Subsidized Medical Insurance
  • 40 hours of accrued sick pay annually
  • Paid training opportunities and continuing education assistance
  • Paid Annual Early Childhood Conference at UofA in December
  • ECE Classes Reward paid with completed classes with a C or higher
  • SIMPLE IRA Plan with employer contributions
  • 3-paid holidays/year
  • Birthday - paid day off
  • Quarterly Wellness paid day off
  • Bereavement paid leave
  • Time off for Jury Duty/court appearance leave, time to vote, Military Leave, etc
  • Child Care Scholarship available
  • Family oriented atmosphere- working in a team-player school
  • Small classrooms


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