Early Childhood Educator

1 day ago

Oakland, California, United States ams Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team at Lotus Bloom Family Resource Center. As a Playgroup Facilitator, you will play a vital role in fostering parent/caregiver-child interactions and building on attachment and bonding programs through facilitating daily playgroup programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Foster parent/caregiver-child interactions and build on attachment and bonding programs through facilitating daily playgroup programs.
  • Collaborate with the Site Director and Playgroup Assistant to create curriculum and plan themes to engage children's learning and development.
  • Report to the Site Director and increase school readiness skills for children 0-4 years old, while modeling caregiver competence and leadership skills and supporting parents.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in teaching or childcare for children 0-5 years of age.
  • Minimum of 6 units of child development coursework.
  • Intermediate proficiency in either MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) or Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets).
  • Excellent people skills; relates well on the phone and in person; demonstrates patience, kindness, and tact in all interactions with children and parents.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task; strong organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Verbal and written skills in Spanish, Cantonese, Mam, or Arabic languages are a plus.
  • Experience working and/or living within diverse and historically marginalized communities.
  • Educational attainment/degree in education, child development, or a related field.
Personal Attributes
  • People-orientation; able to interact effectively, politely, and productively with all types of people from all types of backgrounds and experience.
  • Self-motivated, self-directed, reliable, and dependable.
  • Personal alignment with Lotus Bloom's mission; ability to demonstrate the Mission and Values of Lotus Bloom and Social Responsibility, act as an ambassador for the organization.
  • A people-centered mindset, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to collaborate well with others on a team.
  • Creativity to leverage limited resources, a willingness to try new ideas, and an innovative spirit.
Physical Requirements
  • Stand, sit, kneel, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions for the duration of shift.
  • Able to operate standard office equipment including computers, keyboard, phones, and printers.
  • Traverse safely throughout the entirety of the facility.
  • Safely lift, move, and transport items weighing up to 30 lbs.
  • Communicate in a clear speaking voice in person, over the phone and during video conferences.
  • Access to reliable transportation to travel between two (2) worksites.
  • Ability to complete health screening including Tb clearance and DOJ LiveScan screening.
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
Compensation & Benefits
  • This is a regular part-time, non-exempt position scheduled to work 35 hours per week.
  • The rate of pay is $23.65 per hour, depending upon experience.
  • Lotus Bloom offers the following benefits for this position including:
    • Choice of Kaiser HMO or Aetna POS medical plan and Delta Dental PPO dental plan with 100% coverage for employees and 50% for dependents.
    • Paid leaves of absence including 13 paid holidays, 80 hours of vacation accrual and 80 paid sick leave accrual in your 1st year.
    • Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance benefits.
    • Ability to participate in ADP 401(k) plan.
    • Access to LifeCare Employee Assistance and Employee Discount programs.

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