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COME JOIN A GREAT TEAM! No experience required for some positions. Training starts immediately!
To apply:
Online application: https://www.h4kelc.org/_forms/view/28540
Send cover and resume: director@h4kelc.org
Visit us at www.h4kelc.org
Age groups we serve:
Infants (0-12 mos)
Toddlers (12-24 mos)
Preschool and Prek (2 years to kindergarten)
Pay (depending on experience and education):
Teachers to Master Lead Teachers (6 units to BA in ECE): $15 to $23+
Teacher’s Aides (0 – 3 units): Minimum wage to $14+
Benefits:
Full-time employees enjoy health, dental, vision insurance and sick days (Master Leads and above receive vacation pay)
Some positions enjoy 3 to 21 days of vacation annually
Sick leave pay
Opportunity for AFLAC
Opportunity for 403-B retirement plan
Childcare tuition benefits
Professional development opportunities
Training typically starts immediately
Part-time and full-time shifts may be offered
Opportunities for advancement
Requirements:
Strong work ethic: clean, organized, leader, motivated, flexible, great teammate, takes direction well, creative, takes initiative
Must love working with children outside
Must pass state-required background check: fingerprint, health screening, TB, immunizations
Able to perform job functions: lift/carry children as needed, stand/sit for long periods, jump and run with children, work outside with all age groups
Experienced with play-based philosophy of working with children (you’ll find no worksheets here)
About us:
Certified Outdoor Classroom Demonstration Site through the Outdoor Classroom Project (OCP)
Accredited through the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Received 5 stars through the Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS)
Licensed since 2008 with two campuses in Santa Barbara
We have a GREAT team with many opportunities for advancement. We support educational growth and have a program to help individuals new to the Early Childhood field with the cost of tuition. I am the founding director and built this program from the ground up mainly to serve foster families. As a foster parent myself, I understand the critical need for high quality care for our most at-risk population.
Our staff appreciate our benefit packages and how we LOVE TO HAVE FUN! Most importantly, we care about each other and our families. We have the BEST families who treat us with respect and always give a little extra during Teacher Appreciation Week!
Visit our website at www.h4kelc.org to learn more about our philosophy, mission, programs and to apply for a position!