ELC Teacher Assistant (Float)
MultiCare Health System
Yakima, WA
JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Cancer, Cardiology, Career Development, Childcare, Cost Control, Fellowship, Fishing, Hospice Care, Hospital, Licensing, Nonprofit, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Primary Care, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Yakima, WA
POSTED
10 days ago
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Position Summary
Assists lead teacher in implementing activities that meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of the children. Performs cleaning and sanitizing duties as needed.
Requirements
High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
State Early Childhood Education (ECE) Initial Certificate required within 5 years of hire.
Previous experience working with children required.
Valid photo identification card required.
CPR/First Aid certification required.
Washington State (DOH) Food Handler's card required.
Completion of 30-Hour STARS Basic courses within 6 months of hire, or educational exemption, required.
Negative TB Test within 12 months at time of hire required.
Annual BBP/HIV training required.
Able to successfully submit and pass a Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) Childcare Licensing background check required within 14 days of hire.
About Yakima Memorial Hospital
MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital has served the Yakima Valley since 1950. This 226-bed, not-for-profit hospital features a multispecialty team across 20+ primary and specialty care locations, providing cardiac care, cancer care, pediatric trauma care, hospice and advanced care for children with special health needs. Clinicians here care for a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment where teams are valued and patients are grateful.
About the Yakima Community
Yakima enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year and a valley setting surrounded by desert hills and mountains. The area offers endless outdoor activities, from hiking, mountain biking and fishing to skiing, rafting and camping. Residents also enjoy rivers, lakes and scenic trails just minutes from home, along with a lower cost of living and a welcoming community - perfect for those who love an active outdoor lifestyle.
Why MultiCare?
Rooted in the local community - Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years
Growth and education - Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in your future
Well-being and support - Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for at work and in life
Living our values - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other
Belonging for all - Employee Resource Groups, inclusion initiatives and outreach programs support a workplace where every voice is valued
Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $19.32 - $27.80 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
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