ELC Early Childhood Float

POSITION TITLE:

Early Childhood Float BUILDING:
Olivia Haverkamp Christian Early Learning Center (ELC), Evergreen Campus

CONTRACT:

Up to 30 hours/week, year-round (12 months)

REPORTS TO:

Program Administrator COORDINATES WITH: ELC Staff

Position Summary The Early Childhood Float will support Lead Teachers in providing a safe, nurturing, and enriching learning environment for children between the ages of 18 months and three years old. Applicants must meet licensing requirements and possess a deep commitment to Christian education.

• Maintain a safe, welcoming, enriching Christian environment
• Treat all children with care and compassion
• Promote a sense of belonging for all children in a safe, joyful, and engaging community
• Support the implementation of faith-based, developmentally appropriate lesson plans
• Cultivate appropriate relationships with families
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure developmentally appropriate learning activities for students
• Complete a minimum of 16 hours of professional development annually
• Uphold safety standards as outlined in the Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Technical Assistance Manual
• Promote GRCS' Early Childhood programs and services

• High school diploma or GED with relevant experience in working with young children preferred
• CPR/First Aid Certified or willing to obtain, if offered a position
• Complete and pass the state-required background check
• Complete Mi Registry Health & Safety 1 & 2 training
• Must be able to sit on the floor, stand, and move around for long periods of time

• Disciple of Christ
• Culturally Competent Professional
• Thoughtful Neighbor
• Justice Seeker
• Creative Solution Finder
• Lifelong Explorer
• Communicator and Collaborator