Nurture Great Futures
Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows needs caring Early Morning, Part-Time, and Full-Time team members interested in becoming solo Teachers working to care for toddlers and preschoolers aged two to five years, no experience needed!
Our Early Learning Team provides children with a nurturing, safe and educational environment. This includes leading daily activities, and showing warmth and compassion for children, families, and coworkers.
BENEFITS FOR ALL STAFF INCLUDE
- Free/discounted Child Care
- Free TeleHealth
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO
- Employer-paid pension plan
BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME STAFF ALSO INCLUDE
- 100% Employer-Paid Medical, Vision, and Dental Premiums, and Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- Seven paid holidays
WE ALSO OFFER
- Free Training and Professional Development Opportunities, including a path to a CDA
- Promotion Roadmap up to $16.50 within a year, with a fast-track for hires with experience working with toddlers and preschoolers
- Internal career paths to admin-level positions, including Assistant Director and Behavior Specialist positions
Responsibilities for PT/FT Care Providers:
You will often work independently in groups of the following sizes:
- Four (4) 0-9-month-olds
- Six (6) 9-18-month-olds
- Six (6) 18-24-month-olds
- Nine (9) 2-year-olds
- Twelve (12) 3-year-olds
- Thirteen (13) 4/5-year-olds
And will:
- Check children in and out
- Give bottles to infants
- Feed solid foods as age appropriate
- Change diapers as needed
- Soothe infants by singing to and cuddling them
- Supervise infants on the floor as they play with age appropriate toys
- Play with toddlers and preschoolers
- Lead toddler and preschooler activities
- Put infants in cribs for nap time
- Ensure play, sleep and changing areas are kept clean
- Clean toys at end of day
Pay: Up to $16.50 per hour
Part-Time Shifts: 6:30am to 9:30am, 7am to 12:30pm, 12:30pm to 6pm, and 2pm to 6pm, Monday through Friday
Full-Time Shifts: 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday
Location: We have five locations throughout Reno/Sparks, so we are probably close to home!
Hiring Process:
- Application review (A complete application is required to move forward.)
- Phone screen after complete, qualified application
- Interview scheduled
- Final decision typically made within five to seven business days of application
Qualifications for PT/FT Teacher:
- Must pass Drug Test (for drugs illegal in the state of Nevada)
- Must Pass Child Care Background Check
- Must take courses to be licensed for Child Care in Nevada within 90 days
- Must provide references
- Must be available Monday through Friday
- Meet Washoe County and state of Nevada requirements, including professional development outside of your regular shift
- Willing to work with ages from 6 weeks to 5 years
- Caring individual who gets to know children by name
- Dedicated to local community
- Helping the team is a priority
- Great speaking and customer service skills to communicate effectively with parents
- Able to lift up to 30 pounds
- Extended periods of time sitting on the floor
Education:
- High school or GED (Preferred)
If you have experience working with children or are thinking about working with children, we could be the perfect fit for you.
At our Reno/Sparks Early Learning Centers, you’ll have the opportunity to lead a great life, inspired by GREAT values: Generosity, Respect, Encouragement, Accountability, and Trustworthiness. The Early Learning Centers are committed to practicing those values to create places where every child feels safe and connected-a place to belong and a place to become-and a fun, positive work environment where you can be sure you’re making a difference.