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Employer City of Kirkland Salary $22.80 - $27.22 Hourly Location Kirkland, WA Job Type Seasonal Job Number 202100701 Location Parks & Community Services - KTUB Supervisor Opening Date 12/23/2025 Closing Date Continuous FLSA Non-Exempt Bargaining Unit N/A The Youth Art Teacher guides young artists to explore, create, and discover the joy of self-expression through art! The teacher designs and guides youth in fun, engaging, hands-on projects with a variety of materials that spark imagination and encourage creativity. Must be able to teach both preschool-aged children with their caregivers and teenagers. Job Summary • Prepare and organize art supplies and classroom before each class; cleanup classroom after each class., • Provide a safe, engaging, and welcoming environment that fosters fun, learning, and creativity for youth., • Develop an age-appropriate curriculum for both preschool and teenage classes., • Communicate effectively with caregivers and youth, offering guidance and encouragement throughout each activity., • Maintain reliable and punctual attendance., • Represent the City in a positive and professional manner with program participants. This role is expected to begin mid-January. The instructor must be available on Wednesdays, from 9:00AM - 12:00PM for the preschool classes and Saturdays from 10:00AM - 1:00PM for teenage classes. Preschool classes follow the LWSD School Calendar and teenage classes occur twice a month throughout the calendar year. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Demonstrated knowledge of various art mediums and techniques, including paint and clay., • Patience and empathy., • Good communication skills., • Ability to interact courteously and professionally with the public., • Ability to work independently or as part of a team., • Demonstrated good judgment in problem solving and responding to customer needs. Minimum Qualifications • 2 years of experience working with and/or teaching youth, and their caregivers., • 1 year experience teaching art, • 1 year of experience in customer service, • Applicants must possess or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification prior to the position start date., • Applicants must be at least 18 years or older by the start date., • 3 years of experience teaching youth (ages 2-17)., • 2 years of teaching experience in the arts (painting, drawing, and clay). Physical Demands and Working Environment: Work may be performed in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, including City facilities such as community centers, City parks, Lake Washington School District facilities and off-site locations. Work settings may involve high levels of noise, many people, adverse weather conditions, uneven terrain, standing for extended periods of time, and interruptions. Desk assignments are done at a computer terminal. Position requires a resume and cover letter for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or e-mail. Candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest possible date as screening, interviewing, and hiring decisions will be made through the recruitment period, until such time as the vacancy is filled. Job is open until filled with first review of applications will be by 15th day of original posting. The City of Kirkland is a welcoming community where every person can thrive and grow. We value diversity, inclusion, belonging, and work together to support our community. We do this by solving problems, focusing on the customer, and respecting all people who come into the City whether to visit, live, or work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call 425-587-3210 or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711.

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Job Description The Elementary Senior Instructor is an instructor who teaches a full course load during both the Academic Year and Summer sessions. This role is full-time, year-round position which includes the academic year and summer. This role reports to the Senior Associate Director. The Senior Instructor is responsible for managing all of the administrative tasks, student / family support, and grading associated with their assigned classes. Additionally, the Senior Instructor will provide support more broadly for the campus by helping other instructors / directors with their grading as needed, designing and running content-specific in-reach / outreach workshops, and modeling expert teaching practices for other instructors through class observations and professional development sessions. During Academy breaks, the Senior Instructor will assist with grading (post-Academic Year), family meetings, on-site assessments, and open houses, as well as create Professional Development trainings, create and manage in-reach / outreach events, and other duties as assigned. The Senior Instructor will: • Teach the AoPS curriculum in dynamic, participation-oriented classes, actively engaging students and expertly managing the classroom., • Manage all grading and administrative tasks for their assigned classes, • Support the grading needs of other instructors and directors as needed, • Hold regular office hours for students in their assigned classes, • Meet with students and families from their assigned classes to conduct various on-demand support meetings (e.g. behavioral, academic, advisory, etc.), • Participate in teacher training and mentoring by allowing other teachers to observe their classes to model best teaching practices and assisting the Directors with subsequent teacher training conversations., • Assist directors with planning and facilitating professional development sessions, • Create and implement content-specific in-reach / outreach workshops for current and prospective students, • Contribute to course feedback and discussions centered around potential curriculum improvementsThe Ideal Candidate Has:, • Bachelor's degree required, strongly preferred to be in education or a field closely related to their subject area, • Advanced degree related to subject area preferred, • Strong content knowledge in their subject area, • Impact: Opportunity to teach full time, work closely with motivated students, and work with a team of passionate educators in pursuit of our shared mission, • Culture: Work and collaborate with an organization filled with builders and life-long learners who strive to discover, inspire, and train the great problem solvers of the next generation, • Benefits: Multiple options for Medical, Dental and Vision plans, • Future Planning: 401k with company match, • Quality of Life: PTO Plan and supportive leadership AoPS Academy is an after-school program; most of our classes and operational responsibilities occur during the evenings and on weekends. As such, it's expected that staff work a nontraditional schedule during the school year. Summer hours typically shift to a more standard Monday to Friday work schedule. AoPS Academy AoPS Academy is a year-round educational enrichment program. Since 1993, AoPS has prepared hundreds of thousands of students for college and career success through engaging curriculum, expert online instruction, and local, in-person academies. AoPS Academy is a program of Art of Problem Solving, a global leader in K–12 advanced education. AoPS Academy brings the AoPS methodology to small live physical and virtual classrooms. We offer a world-class curriculum in math, science, and language arts for students in grades 1-12, seeking to build an environment where exploration meets challenge right in your local neighborhood. Students learn in small classes led by accomplished instructors and collaborate with a peer group who share their passion for learning. We have opened 20+ centers across the nation since 2016 and are still growing! Please note that in order to be considered for this position you must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.

Job Description About the Role: Summer at Lakeside is currently recruiting for a Middle School International Cooking Teacher to teach at our Investigative Learning Camp, an academic and experiential summer camp designed for students entering Grades 5-8. In the international cooking class, students learn basic cooking methods, ingredient selection and measuring, and plating techniques. Every day of the five-day course introduces students to a different cuisine from around the world. The Investigative Learning Camp (ILC) offers students the opportunity to take classes covering STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics)-based topics. All courses encourage creative play and hands-on learning; courses are project-based and do not assume students have any previous knowledge of the subject matter. No homework is assigned. These art classes run 12:30-3:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, July 6 – July 31. There will be a mandatory orientation meeting on Wednesday, July 1. Visit our Investigative Learning Camp webpage to read more about this camp, including descriptions of the courses offered for summer 2026. Specific Responsibilities: * Create an inclusive and culturally responsive curriculum that encourages creativity, collaboration, risk-taking, and critical thinking * Create organized and engaging lesson plans that include additional challenges for each day * Order and organize supplies as necessary * Supervise and instruct a diverse group of students that have different educational backgrounds and experiences * Train and supervise the assigned high-school counselor, who serves as a classroom teaching assistant * Provide individual support and adapt different teaching strategies for students needing additional instruction Requirements and Qualifications: * Demonstrated cultural awareness, including knowledge of themselves and the cultural lenses they bring to interactions. The candidate will understand different perspectives; interact respectfully with cultures other than their own; and cultivate meaningful relationships with people that have different cultural frameworks. * Prior experience teaching a diverse group of elementary, middle-school, or high-school age students; demonstrated equity and inclusion mindset * Candidates should be aware of their own identity and biases; candidate actively works to create an inclusive classroom environment * A bachelor’s degree; master’s degree in a relevant subject area preferred * Experience with inclusive and multicultural curriculum development * Excellent communication and organizational skills * Positive and collaborative attitude * Candidates must satisfactorily complete two criminal background checks. * Valid CPR & First Aid certification by July 1, 2026. Compensation and Benefits: The stipend for this position is $4,000. Lunch is included. The course may only run if enough students register. Enrollment will remain open until June 1. If the number of students enrolled is too small to run by June 1, or if the course is canceled for any reason, the stipend will not be paid. Summer at Lakeside also offers free camp for children (grades 3–8) of all summer employees for the weeks when they are working for the summer program. Employees must register their children via the Summer at Lakeside webpage. Application Process Interested candidates should submit a brief cover letter, resume, and work history. The application process will remain open until a qualified candidate has accepted an offer. Applicants being considered will be interviewed. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom. For additional questions regarding this opportunity, please contact Kat Yorks, Director of Summer at Lakeside, by email, or by phone, 206-440-2701. PLEASE DO NOT SEND APPLICATION MATERIALS TO KAT YORKS’S E-MAIL. Application materials need to be submitted online. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Lakeside School is an equal opportunity employer seeking to diversify its workplace. Working At Lakeside At Lakeside we are committed to sustaining a school in which individuals representing diverse cultures and experiences instruct one another in the meaning and value of community. To learn more about working at Lakeside, including our professional development and mentoring programs, benefits, diversity and inclusion, and opportunities for involvement in non-academic programs, please visit our Careers page on the Lakeside School website. Participate in the 2026 Diversity Career Fair hosted by POCIS Northwest Virtual: Sunday, February 8, 2026, 9am-12pm PST on Zoom In-Person: Saturday, February 28, 2026, 9am-12pm at The Lakeside Middle School For more information and to register, visit Diversity Career Fair

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. The Goddard School located at: 310 Florentia Street, Seattle, Washington, 98109 is recruiting for a passionate Pre-Kindergarten teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. And lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Imagine the excitement of opening a brand-new school! Taking part in creating your own classroom environment from scratch! Thats the unique opportunity waiting for you at The Goddard School of North Queen Anne, where your creativity, passion, and experience will shape an inspiring early childhood environment for years to come. This is not just another teaching job. This is a chance to be part of a founding team. Our school is opening its doors for the very first time. That means youll have the rare opportunity to ease into your role, learn alongside us, and help shape the culture, routines, and rhythm of our growing school. Well train you in The Goddard Schools inquiry-based proprietary curriculum, no matter your educational background. Enjoy the supportive, small-business, family-like atmosphere! Youll never feel like just a number and you will have open communication with the administration. Teachers with children in our program receive an employee discount. Newer teachers can gain confidence and experience in a nurturing, non-overwhelming environment. What Were Looking For: Were seeking passionate, experienced educators who: • We are excited to help open and grow a brand-new early childhood program., • Bring warmth, creativity, and flexibility to their classroom., • Thrive in a collaborative, community-centered environment., • Understand the developmental needs of infants through pre-kindergarten students. Key Responsibilities include: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Senior/Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • Min. of 2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. The Goddard School located at: 310 Florentia Street, Seattle, Washington, 98109 is recruiting for a passionate pre-school teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. And lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Imagine the excitement of opening a brand-new school! Taking part in creating your own classroom environment from scratch! Thats the unique opportunity waiting for you at The Goddard School of North Queen Anne, where your creativity, passion, and experience will shape an inspiring early childhood environment for years to come. Were currently hiring for: • Infant Teachers, • Toddler Teachers, • Preschool Teachers, • Pre-Kindergarten Teachers, • Teacher Aides / AssistantsThis is not just another teaching job. This is a chance to be part of a founding team. Our school is opening its doors for the very first time. That means youll have the rare opportunity to ease into your role, learn alongside us, and help shape the culture, routines, and rhythm of our growing school. Well train you in The Goddard Schools inquiry-based proprietary curriculum, no matter your educational background. Enjoy the supportive, small-business, family-like atmosphere! Youll never feel like just a number and you will have open communication with the administration. Teachers with children in our program receive an employee discount. Newer teachers can gain confidence and experience in a nurturing, non-overwhelming environment. What Were Looking For: Were seeking passionate, experienced educators who: • We are excited to help open and grow a brand-new early childhood program., • Bring warmth, creativity, and flexibility to their classroom., • Thrive in a collaborative, community-centered environment., • Understand the developmental needs of infants through pre-kindergarten students. Key Responsibilities include: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Senior/Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • Min. of 2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

Job Description Kids Science Labs, the world leader in center-based creativity and innovation education for the past 10 years, is adapting to the changing needs of the educational world and seeking to add our next great teacher who will dynamically lead hands-on STEAM lessons. The successful teacher, a motivated, passionate individual, will join our team to guide kids in their discovery of hands-on science, problem solving, and creativity at our gorgeous learning centers and partner schools. A successful teacher must not only believe strongly in KSL's mission, but also have the ability to adapt, learn, and most importantly, engage kids ages 4-10. Currently seeking 2/16 - 2/17, 2/16-2/20, 3/9-4/17 and Summer Camps 6/15 - 9/4 and other various days through 2026 Calendar Year. While it is great if you have your teaching certification, we believe firmly that great teachers are everywhere, so whether you are an artist, musician, actor, nanny, or teacher in a traditional classroom, if you can communicate well, engage kids, and have the desire to provide exceptional customer service to fellow teachers, parents, and the kids that visit KSL weekly, then we likely want to speak with you. At KSL, we inspire kids today, to build a better future tomorrow and as such, it is not just about science, but more about leading kids in their everyday discoveries using hands-on science as a tool for learning. In this new teacher role, you will have the great opportunity to: • Bring joy to students in a classroom setting (~20 students), • Bring your teaching expertise to deliver the best hands-on activities and lessons to students, • Ability to joyfully communicate with parents and classroom teachers of students, • Enjoy being with, engaging, and adapting to children, • BS/BA degree (preferably in education, art, science), • Ability to learn, adapt, and operate in a dynamic and creative environment, • Strong classroom management skills and preparation skills, • Desire to help explore questions rather than give kids answers, • KSL prides itself on being one of the most engaging workplaces in the U.S. and our benefits at a glance are a reflection of that environment:, • Opportunity to grow, develop, and contribute for a season or a lifetime with founders and colleagues who care about you and your future., • Professional development via e-learning platform called KSL University

Job DescriptionWe are looking for A strong lead teacher to run our 18 months-2.5 year old classroom. This is a small classroom of max 9 students, 2 teachers. JOB SUMMARYThe Lead Teacher position is the heart and soul of Blossoms and the primary role of focus for our staffing program. We believe in empowering lead teachers to be an extension of our entire team and our philosophy; thriving children, empowered teachers, and supported families. We expect that preparing children to thrive is your passion and that you will be as committed to quality childcare as we are! We also expect that you will take charge and develop strong individual relationships with all the kids, parents and staff in your classroom. We celebrate a ‘tribe’ mentality at all times. We want to give you full freedom on implementation of our curriculum and adapt the lessons to the needs of each unique child. We want to have complete trust and faith in your ability to teach and keep kids safe. And, we really want you to Blossom here! We will make every effort to support you along your journey as an early-learning educator. JOB PURPOSEYour purpose is to teach fundamentals of social, physical, intellectual, and motor skill development. A basic, developmentally appropriate curriculum is provided for each classroom as a foundational guideline and is HIGHLY encouraged to be adapted by each individual teacher to fit their style and accommodate the various developmental skill levels of the children in their class. We have a private Facebook page so part of your job description is to post pictures, activities and experiences the children are having. Our parents and extended families look forward to connecting with their child via the Facebook page every day! This is a small, but critical element that we believe helps us connect and support our families in yet another way.LEADERSHIP REQUIREMENTS • Develop curriculum, • Implement curriculum, • Lead other teachers on how to implement, • Classroom, environment & safety management, • Parent/teacher communications, • Manage your MERIT ACCOUNTESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, • Teaches fundamentals of social, physical, intellectual, and motor skill development by preparing course objectives, outlining course curriculum guidelines, following state and school requirements., • Sets up lesson plans by determining a logical course of instruction building upon learned skills and knowledge., • Instructs children by conducting activities, both individual and group, to stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills., • Mentors students by encouraging and developing skills and efforts in a positive manner. Teaches rules of conduct, how to listen, playing with others, using play equipment, cooperative social behaviors, personal hygiene, etc., • Broadens students’ knowledge base by teaching performance, improvisation, analysis, and evaluation. Promotes discussions and dramatic play-acting. Encourages children to sing and dance, and promotes self-expression., • Provides variety by exposing students to a variety of styles of music, art, and literature. Uses games, audio-video aids to present subject matter., • Offers background by providing historical relevance., • Provides periods of rest and strenuous activity., • Maintains order in the classroom and on the playground., • Recognizes strengths and weaknesses by observing students’ behavior and mannerisms. Takes into consideration outside influences, personality, length of session, etc to encourage commitment and interest., • Looks to detect signs of illness or emotional disturbance by observing behavior., • Discusses students’ progress and problems with parents., • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; and participating in professional societies., • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, • MUST BE WILLING, ABLE AND CAPABLE OF CHANGING DIAPERS FOR ALL CHILDREN IN YOUR CARE / CLASSROOM, • Must be consistently on time and willing to complete an entire day’s shift for your scheduled / contracted time., • Personal development skills with an emphasis on leadership training, • Need to know how to lead your classroom and your assistants, • Must be at least 18 years or older, • The ability to lift 50 pounds regularly, • Must be able to lift and carry ALL children in your care / classroom Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time., • The ability to respond quickly - physically and mentally, • The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces, • The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations, • The ability to safely climb step ladders, • The ability to work outdoors with the children (we go outside multiple times EVERY DAY unless the weather is extreme), • The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly the entire day, particularly gloves and masks, • Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time, • Must be able to clean a child after toileting accidents, • Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions pertaining to parent communication, • Must be physically present at the assigned job location, • Must be able to receive detailed information through oral communication, • Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means, • Must have reliable transportation and be willing and able to travel between different locations as specified by your scheduling supervisorEDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS THAT MUST BE COMPLETE PRIOR TO HIRE, • Create a MERIT account & obtain a STARS ID number, • Have a highschool diploma or equivalent with transcript uploaded to MERIT system, • Register with the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) and pass a background check, and fingerprinting as deemed necessary by DCYF. Background check performed once every 3 years and more as deemed necessary by Blossoms Childcare, • A degree OR certificate in early childhood education or related / parallel field of study (PREFERRED), • Child Care Basics 30 Hour STARS CertificateOTHER REQUIREMENTS, • Negative TB Test results done within the last 12 months, • 1st Aid & Infant, Child and Adult CPR (expires every two years), • 2 hour BBP Certificate (expires every year), • Food Handlers Card (expires every 2 years), • Safe Sleep Training (expires every year), • 10 hours continuing education completed yearly before the end of the calendar year

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. The Goddard School located at: 310 Florentia Street, Seattle, Washington, 98109 is recruiting for passionate toddler teachers to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. And lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Imagine the excitement of opening a brand-new school! Taking part in creating your own classroom environment from scratch! Thats the unique opportunity waiting for you at The Goddard School of North Queen Anne, where your creativity, passion, and experience will shape an inspiring early childhood environment for years to come. This is not just another teaching job. This is a chance to be part of a founding team. Our school is opening its doors for the very first time. That means youll have the rare opportunity to ease into your role, learn alongside us, and help shape the culture, routines, and rhythm of our growing school. Well train you in The Goddard Schools inquiry-based proprietary curriculum, no matter your educational background. Enjoy the supportive, small-business, family-like atmosphere! Youll never feel like just a number and you will have open communication with the administration. Teachers with children in our program receive an employee discount. Newer teachers can gain confidence and experience in a nurturing, non-overwhelming environment. What Were Looking For: Were seeking passionate, experienced educators who: • We are excited to help open and grow a brand-new early childhood program., • Bring warmth, creativity, and flexibility to their classroom., • Thrive in a collaborative, community-centered environment., • Understand the developmental needs of infants through pre-kindergarten students. Key Responsibilities include: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Senior/Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • Min. of 2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

Job Description JOB SUMMARYThe Lead Teacher position is the heart and soul of Blossoms and the primary role of focus for our staffing program. We believe in empowering lead teachers to be an extension of our entire team and our philosophy; thriving children, empowered teachers, and supported families. We expect that preparing children to thrive is your passion and that you will be as committed to quality childcare as we are! We also expect that you will take charge and develop strong individual relationships with all the kids, parents and staff in your classroom. We celebrate a ‘tribe’ mentality at all times. We want to give you full freedom on implementation of our curriculum and adapt the lessons to the needs of each unique child. We want to have complete trust and faith in your ability to teach and keep kids safe. And, we really want you to Blossom here! We will make every effort to support you along your journey as an early-learning educator. JOB PURPOSEYour purpose is to teach fundamentals of social, physical, intellectual, and motor skill development. A basic, developmentally appropriate curriculum is provided for each classroom as a foundational guideline and is HIGHLY encouraged to be adapted by each individual teacher to fit their style and accommodate the various developmental skill levels of the children in their class. We have a private Facebook page so part of your job description is to post pictures, activities and experiences the children are having. Our parents and extended families look forward to connecting with their child via the Facebook page every day! This is a small, but critical element that we believe helps us connect and support our families in yet another way.LEADERSHIP REQUIREMENTS • Develop curriculum, • Implement curriculum, • Lead other teachers on how to implement, • Classroom, environment & safety management, • Parent/teacher communications, • Teaches fundamentals of social, physical, intellectual, and motor skill development by preparing course objectives, outlining course curriculum guidelines, following state and school requirements., • Sets up lesson plans by determining a logical course of instruction building upon learned skills and knowledge., • Instructs children by conducting activities, both individual and group, to stimulate growth in language, social, and motor skills., • Mentors students by encouraging and developing skills and efforts in a positive manner. Teaches rules of conduct, how to listen, playing with others, using play equipment, cooperative social behaviors, personal hygiene, etc., • Broadens students’ knowledge base by teaching performance, improvisation, analysis, and evaluation. Promotes discussions and dramatic play-acting. Encourages children to sing and dance, and promotes self-expression., • Provides variety by exposing students to a variety of styles of music, art, and literature. Uses games, audio-video aids to present subject matter., • Offers background by providing historical relevance., • Provides periods of rest and strenuous activity., • Maintains order in the classroom and on the playground., • Recognizes strengths and weaknesses by observing students’ behavior and mannerisms. Takes into consideration outside influences, personality, length of session, etc to encourage commitment and interest., • Looks to detect signs of illness or emotional disturbance by observing behavior., • Discusses students’ progress and problems with parents., • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; and participating in professional societies., • MUST BE WILLING, ABLE AND CAPABLE OF CHANGING DIAPERS FOR ALL CHILDREN IN YOUR CARE / CLASSROOM, • Must be consistently on time and willing to complete an entire day’s shift for your scheduled / contracted time., • Personal development skills with an emphasis on leadership training, • Need to know how to lead your classroom and your assistants, • Must be at least 18 years or older, • The ability to lift 50 pounds regularly, • Must be able to lift and carry ALL children in your care / classroom Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, standing) for extended periods of time., • The ability to respond quickly - physically and mentally, • The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces, • The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations, • The ability to safely climb step ladders, • The ability to work outdoors with the children (we go outside multiple times EVERY DAY unless the weather is extreme), • The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly the entire day, particularly gloves and masks, • Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time, • Must be able to clean a child after toileting accidents, • Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions pertaining to parent communication, • Must be physically present at the assigned job location, • Must be able to receive detailed information through oral communication, • Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means, • Create a MERIT account & obtain a STARS ID number, • A high school diploma or equivalent, • Child Care Basics 30 Hour STARS Certificate, • An associates or bachelors in early childhood education or related / parallel field of study PREFERRED NOT REQUIRED, • Register with the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) and pass a background check, and fingerprinting as deemed necessary by DCYF. Background check performed once every 3 years and more as deemed necessary by Blossoms Childcare, • Negative TB Test (within the last 12 months), • 1st Aid & Infant, Child and Adult CPR (CPR must be delivered in person and include a hands-on component, expires every two years), • Bloodborne Pathogens Certificate (expires every year), • Food Handlers Card (expires every 2 years), • Safe Sleep Training (expires every year), • 10 hours professional development progress documented annually (after 12 months of cumulative employment)

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. The Goddard School located at: 310 Florentia Street, Seattle, Washington, 98109 is recruiting for a passionate Infant Teacher to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. And lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Imagine the excitement of opening a brand-new school! Taking part in creating your own classroom environment from scratch! Thats the unique opportunity waiting for you at The Goddard School of North Queen Anne, where your creativity, passion, and experience will shape an inspiring early childhood environment for years to come. This is not just another teaching job. This is a chance to be part of a founding team. Our school is opening its doors for the very first time. That means youll have the rare opportunity to ease into your role, learn alongside us, and help shape the culture, routines, and rhythm of our growing school. Well train you in The Goddard Schools inquiry-based proprietary curriculum, no matter your educational background. Enjoy the supportive, small-business, family-like atmosphere! Youll never feel like just a number and you will have open communication with the administration. Teachers with children in our program receive an employee discount. Newer teachers can gain confidence and experience in a nurturing, non-overwhelming environment. What Were Looking For: Were seeking passionate, experienced educators who: • We are excited to help open and grow a brand-new early childhood program., • Bring warmth, creativity, and flexibility to their classroom., • Thrive in a collaborative, community-centered environment., • Understand the developmental needs of infants through pre-kindergarten students., • Are committed to building strong relationships with children, families, and fellow teachers.Whether you're a seasoned teacher ready to lead or a newer educator looking to grow in a supportive setting, we want to meet you! Apply today and help us build something amazing one child, one classroom, and one joyful day at a time. Key Responsibilities include: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Senior/Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • Min. of 2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an energetic, nurturing and looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.

Job DescriptionSalary: $19 per hour and up DOE Shoreline Christian School is seeking a full time Pre-K assistant. We are searching for people who like to work in smaller learning communities and who excel in a team-teaching environment. $19.00 per hour and up DOE. Benefits include 403B, Life Insurance, Medical, Dental, and Vision. Duties These positions will assist the Classroom Teacher and Director by cultivating curriculum, art projects, preparing snacks, leading breakout groups, and collaborating on group lessons while helping to maintain state licensed group sizes and provide high quality care. Our goal is to foster a team environment where we develop each others skills and talents. We are looking for team players that are self starters, love Jesus and children, and want to combine these two important aspects of education. Our greatest accomplishment and hope as teachers is that every child will know that they are special and created in Gods image. Qualifications Were open to a variety of professional backgrounds. Education: At least a high school diploma or equivalent Experience: Must have a minimum of two years prior experience with children, preferably in an early learning setting. Faith: As a community with a shared statement of faith, an active, intentional, and embodied Christian faith is essential. Demonstrated Christian commitment and relationship with Jesus Christ and being active in a local church. Licensure/Certification: Must have the following, or be willing to complete upon hire: • Washington State required 30 hours basic STARS training or show proof of waiver, • Adult/infant/child CPR and first aid, • HIV and bloodborne pathogen training, • Proof of negative TB skin test, • Portable background check though Merit, • Must be 18 years of age or older, • Other licensing related requirements may apply About Shoreline Christian School: Founded in 1952, SCS celebrates its heritage while serving families from approximately 40 diverse churches in the Seattle area today. We recognize that each child is a unique person created in Gods image. We keep classes small to differentiate instruction, to create a community of belonging, and to help students explore their God-given strengths. We pursue excellence in everything we do for the glory of God, and we recognize that a healthy student learner is a hallmark of true excellence. How to apply: Please submit 1) a resum, 2) a cover letter summarizing your relevant qualifications and why you want to teach here, 3) a list of three references, and 4) an essay that addresses the degree to which you subscribe to the Statement of Faith and how you integrate faith in your teaching philosophy. Please read Shoreline Christian Schools Statement of Faith and the Considerations regarding Sexuality document Considerations Document Faith: As a community with a shared statement of faith, an active, intentional, and embodied Christian faith is essential. Demonstrated Christian commitment and relationship with Jesus Christ and being active in a local church. It is the policy of Shoreline Christian School not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in any of its policies, practices, or procedures.

Job Description *Looking for 2x fresh intern graduates from an accredited Montessori training center - AMI, AMS, MACTE or MEIPN Starting Rate: Between $22.50 to $23.50 (depending on experience and after 3 months probation, may receive an increase) Shift: 8AM to 3:30PM (with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break) Mondays to Fridays. Spring Break - OFF Mission Statement: Guiding children 18 months – 12 years old, Bellevue Montessori School develops an academically, socially, emotionally and culturally educated community of students within the framework of acceptance, compassion, and understanding, all in accordance with traditional Montessori curriculum and philosophy. We support each individual student in building a foundation for life-long learning in preparation for future educational endeavors. * Awaken a child’s spirit and imagination. * Encourage a normal desire for independence. * Foster a high sense of self-esteem. * Help develop in all children the qualities of kindness, courtesy and self-discipline. * Teach children to observe, question, and explore ideas independently. * Help children master social skills and knowledge, When accepting a position with Bellevue Montessori School, the Associate Teacher agrees to aid the Lead Teacher in working toward these goals and to collaborate with the staff to provide a nurturing environment. Associates facilitate the comprehensive development of all students by interacting positively, confidently and respectfully with all children, families and staff members. Associates are under the direct supervision of the classroom Lead Teacher to which they are assigned and the Program Director. Role: Associate Teacher (Pre-K), Ages 3 to 6 Campus: Main or Rossano Reports To: Classroom Lead Teacher (for Montessori training/guidance and daily support) & Early Childhood Program Director (for schedule changes, and questions relating to the program) Daily Hours: Monday to Friday 8 to 3:30 (including an unpaid 30-minute break and a 10-minute break) Starting Wage: Between $22.50 to $23.50 per hour depending on experience (3 months probationary period and may see a rate increase) School Calendar: 2026-2027 including working at least two weeks in the Summer Benefits: * Sick, Bereavement leave, PTO * Professional development opportunities with our in-house Mentor * Simple IRA matching up to 3% * Staff events * Tuition discount for child(ren) * Medical and Dental insurance * Reimbursement of your initial DCYF licensing of up to $100 and renewal of your CPR/FA, BBP, and Food Handlers Permit Job Responsibilities: Classroom Environment * Maintain a calm, organized, and peaceful learning environment that fosters independence. * Prepare the classroom daily with necessary materials and supplies. * Keep classroom materials tidy, restocked, and clean. * Assist with end-of-day transitions, including student belongings and drying/filing work. * Rotate and organize classroom books and prepare materials for art and projects. Child Guidance and Interaction * Engage with children using respectful, positive language and tone. * Foster independence by encouraging children to complete tasks themselves. * Support children through observation, redirection, and the use of natural consequences. * Model grace, courtesy, and patience in all interactions. * Promote a safe and supportive environment by proactively managing classroom behavior. Classroom Management and Supervision * Monitor and support the classroom while the lead teacher delivers lessons. * Observe and assist children as needed without interrupting their concentration. * Ensure safety and order throughout daily routines, including work periods, lunch, and recess. * Assist during circle time and transitions, helping children stay engaged and regulated. * Maintain appropriate supervision ratios at all times in line with state requirements. Collaboration and Leadership Support * Partner closely with the lead teacher through regular communication and planning. * Share observations and support strategies for individual student development. * Step into a leadership role when needed, including managing the classroom during breaks, in-service days, and summer programs. * Respect confidentiality and follow school policies and procedures. Record Keeping and Curriculum Support * Accurately track attendance and lessons using Transparent Classroom software. * Support lesson planning and implementation for both individuals and small groups. * Observe and document student progress, behaviors, and development. * Help plan and execute unit studies, class projects, and special events. Requirements: * Early Childhood Montessori Accreditation through PNMA, AMS, MACTE, or MEIPN * At least 1 to 2 years working experience in a classroom setting * Strong communication and written skills * Experience working with Google Suite / Apps and parent / communication platform * Professional and demonstrates courtesy * Complete DCYF licensing requirements (Portable Background Check, CPR/FA, Blood Borne Pathogen, Food Handlers Permit, TB, MMR, 30 Hours Basic Initial Childcare Course, and yearly 10 STARs hours) * Stand for long periods of time * Able to lift up to 25lbs * Punctual and flexible * Patient, calm, * Able to work at least two weeks during our Summer programs Bellevue Montessori School is accredited by the American Montessori Society and has been an established leader in Montessori education on Seattle’s Eastside since it first opened in 1966. *Please note that we do not provide VISA sponsorships and applicants must be have EAD, Green Card/PR, or US resident

Job DescriptionBenefits: • No nights and weekends, • Childcare discounts, • Recognition programs, • Professional development and CDA tuition reimbursement, • Tuition reimbursement, • 401(k), • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off At our School, we put our teachers first because they put our students first. The Goddard School located at: 310 Florentia Street, Seattle, Washington, 98109 is recruiting for passionate teacher aides/ assistant teachers to create a nurturing environment for young children by implementing an engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum using our proprietary Wonder of Learning program. And lead daily activities, inspire young minds and collaborate with a supportive team. Nurture your growth. Empower your success. Join our welcoming community, where you can grow and make a real difference in childrens lives every day. If youre passionate about education and children, and ready to advance your career, wed love to hear from you! Imagine the excitement of opening a brand-new school! Taking part in creating your own classroom environment from scratch! Thats the unique opportunity waiting for you at The Goddard School of North Queen Anne, where your creativity, passion, and experience will shape an inspiring early childhood environment for years to come. This is not just another teaching job. This is a chance to be part of a founding team. Our school is opening its doors for the very first time. That means youll have the rare opportunity to ease into your role, learn alongside us, and help shape the culture, routines, and rhythm of our growing school. Well train you in The Goddard Schools inquiry-based proprietary curriculum, no matter your educational background. Enjoy the supportive, small-business, family-like atmosphere! Youll never feel like just a number and you will have open communication with the administration. Teachers with children in our program receive an employee discount. Newer teachers can gain confidence and experience in a nurturing, non-overwhelming environment. What Were Looking For: Were seeking passionate, experienced educators who: • We are excited to help open and grow a brand-new early childhood program., • Bring warmth, creativity, and flexibility to their classroom., • Thrive in a collaborative, community-centered environment., • Understand the developmental needs of infants through pre-kindergarten students. Key Responsibilities include: • Curriculum and Instruction: Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities using our proprietary Wonder of Learning curriculum to engage and support each childs growth, • Classroom Management: Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment, • Family Communication: Maintain open, effective and positive communication with families and guardians about their childs progress and daily activities, • Health and Safety: Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to uphold health and safety standards, licensing regulations and ensure their well-being, • Professional Development: Participate actively in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance teaching skills, • Assessment and Documentation: Observe, assess and document childrens learning and development to inform activities and share insights with families, • Team Collaboration: Support Senior/Assistant Teachers and Resource Teachers, fostering a collaborative and positive team environment., • Behavior Guidance: Model and implement positive guidance strategies to support social-emotional growth and conflict resolution.Qualifications:, • High school diploma required; associate's or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred, • Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred, • Min. of 2 years of previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting preferred, • Has successfully completed state-required pre-service training, • Develops relationships and communicates effectively with children, families and faculty members, • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in connection with the handling of childrenIf youre an energetic, nurturing person looking for a supportive and fun workplace, join us! Our School offers a premium educational experience in state-of-the-art facilities, helping every child become a joyful, confident learner ready for success in school and life. Each Goddard School location is privately owned and operated by Goddard Franchisor LLC franchisees. The Goddard School franchise owner(s) are the employers at each school, and the franchise owner(s) set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary by location.