Bellevue Boys & Girls Club
Location (3)
Bellevue, Washington
Salary
$23 - $26 / HOUR
Locations
Lead structured and unstructured activities to support the social, emotional, and cognitive development of preschool-aged children. Maintain a safe, nurturing environment while ensuring compliance with licensing requirements and fostering relationships with families.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma and possess an Early Childhood Education Certificate or equivalent credits. Experience working with children aged 3-5 and the ability to pass a national background check are required.
*Candidates may apply for Morning Care, Afternoon Care, or both*
$23.00 to $26.00 hourly
For nearly 70 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue has been committed to providing safe places for Bellevue’s youth when they are not in school. Targeting the neighborhoods that need us most, Clubs ensure all youth have equal access to life-enhancing programming focused on academics, health, and leadership. At the Club, our mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
A Preschool lead works directly with preschool-aged children (ages 3-5) in a licensed program setting, providing structured, engaging experiences that support early childhood development. This role requires a balance of child-centered learning, social-emotional development, and play-based activities that prepare children for future academic and personal success.
The ideal candidate is energetic, patient, and skilled in guiding preschoolers through age-appropriate learning experiences and daily routines while fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
These responsibilities do not fully encapsulate the scope of the role. You may be asked to perform tasks not listed here and to provide coverage at other sites occasionally to maintain staff-to-youth ratios.
This job description provides an overview of the expected responsibilities and qualifications for this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be assigned additional tasks based on the evolving needs of the organization.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. BGCB does not discriminate in hiring, assignment, promotion, or other conditions of staff employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal law.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, upon request, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of our positions.
Market context
Washington preschool lead openings often draw steady interest because centers need staff who can support early learning, family communication, and classroom routines. This role is competitive for candidates with preschool experience, strong communication skills, 12 college credit hours, and fluency in both English and Korean. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your transcript, language skills, and transportation needs before applying.
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