Do you enjoy meaningful work and helping make a positive difference in the lives of kids? With some of our programs expanding, we are hiring more teachers to join our after-school care program. If you are looking for part-time work and have a passion for working with elementary age kids, we would love to hear from you.

Current Openings - Lake City and Capitol Hill

Responsibilities include:

• Creating a fun and safe environment that inspires curiosity and play.
• Engaging with students in a caring and nurturing manner - be a positive adult role model for kids.
• Supervising indoor and outdoor play
• Ensure the health and safety of students.
• Assist in cleaning the classroom each day.
• Preparing and serving healthy snacks.
• Following Kids Co. policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, and emergency procedures, etc.

Where we work:

We operate our programs in 11 different schools, all located in Seattle. We work in the following neighborhoods: Magnolia, Green Lake, Eastlake/Capitol Hill, Rainier Beach, Ballard, Wedgewood, Queen Anne, and Northgate. We will review resumes for all locations, but our priority is to focus on current needs.

We have 2 types of schedules, depending on the school and release times.

Schedule 1

• Monday - 2p to 6p
• Tuesday - 2p to 6p
• Wednesday - 12:30p to 6p (early release day)
• Thursday - 2p to 6p
• Friday - 2p to 6p

Schedule 2

• Monday - 3p to 6p
• Tuesday - 3p to 6p
• Wednesday - 1:30p to 6p (early release day)
• Thursday - 3p to 6p
• Friday - 3p to 6p

Pay rate: $20.00-$22.00/hr. depending on experience and education.

Why Kids Co.?

Kids Co. offers competitive pay rates and great benefits including 12 paid holidays, PTO, Sick Leave, and free training. Kids Co. is a mission-driven nonprofit serving the families of Seattle since 1989. We provide and advocate for affordable quality childcare that enriches and nurtures all children by creating safe spaces for kids that inspire wonder, curiosity, and play.

Please apply if you:

• Love working with kids.
• Like to have a job that is fun and interactive.
• Interested in working with kids a career.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Have prior experience working with kids (paid or volunteering).
• Able to work Monday through Friday during the school year, with option for more hours during school breaks.
• Enjoy helping kids grow and develop.

All offers are contingent on passing a TB test, providing MMR vaccination records, and passing the state portable criminal background check.

Kids Co. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 22 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• After school
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What experience do you have working with or caring for kids?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person