Support Staff

Bright Beginning Kids

  • Kirkland, WA
  • $20.00-21.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation: Your hard work and dedication will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package that recognizes your expertise and contribution to our organization.
  • Supportive work environment: We foster a supportive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of enjoyment, creating a vibrant and enriching experience for our children.
  • Generous benefits package: Our comprehensive benefits package paid time off to support your overall well-being.
  • Child Care Discount: We understand the importance of affordable child care, and as an employee, you'll enjoy a significant discount on childcare services for your own children.
  • PTO, Paid Holidays, No Weekends: Take advantage of paid time off to relax, rejuvenate, and spend quality time with loved ones. Enjoy holidays off, and rest easy knowing that you won't be required to work on weekends.
  • Advancement Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and advancement, allowing you to build a fulfilling career in early childhood education.
About Our School:At Bright Beginning Kids we are a local family-owned business providing families with personal, safe and quality care.At Bright Beginning Kids we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where infant, toddlers and preschooler can explore, learn, and develop foundational skills. Our school is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of infant care, and we take pride in creating a supportive and enriching atmosphere for both children and their families. We value the importance of building strong relationships, promoting a sense of belonging, and celebrating the unique qualities of each child. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and their families.Note: We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Job SummaryWe are looking for an energetic Support Staff Member to join our team! This position provides flexible classroom coverage across all age groups—from infants to preschool—ensuring a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environment for all children. The ideal candidate is dependable, adaptable, and passionate about working with young children.You are passionate about learning and love working with children. With strong creative and organizational skills, you are able to connect with individual students and develop strong relationships with faculty to create an engaging learning environment.Responsibilities:
  • Provide classroom support by filling in for lead and assistant teachers during breaks, absences, or high staff-to-child ratio times
  • Assist in implementing lesson plans and daily activities as guided by the classroom teachers
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe learning environment
  • Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times
  • Build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
  • Support transitions between activities, meals, naps, and outdoor play
  • Follow all licensing regulations, center policies, and health and safety procedures
  • Attend team meetings and required trainings as scheduled
  • Provide coverage in multiple classrooms (Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K) as needed
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass a state and federal background check
  • A year of previous teaching assistant experience preferred
  • High-energy with a love of working with children
  • Organized and detail-oriented

Bright Beginning Kids