The Spokane Tribe of Indians 477 Program promotes and supports Tribal children and their families reaching their full potential of becoming healthy, productive, and self-sufficient. The Pauline Stearns Early Learning Center provides a safe and developmentally appropriate environment that is culturally relevant to children and families who reside, work, or attend school on the Spokane Indian Reservation.
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED
- AA Degree in ECE, Special Education or approved related field required or willingness to obtain within four years of hire date
- One year (1) experience working with children 6 weeks – 6 years with developmental delays, or other neurodivergent diagnosis, is required (or a combination of work and education pertaining to Special Needs & Early Childhood Education)
- Ability and willingness to maintain absolute confidentiality of sensitive information for both external and internal systems
- Previous experience working with Native American clientele and understanding of their cultural needs
- Successful clearance of Criminal History and Background inquiry—Tribal, State and Federal
- Successful clearance of National Child Abuse Registry and Neglect Data System
- Successful clearance of National and State Sex Offender Registry
- Current and up-to-date immunizations, including a current negative TB skin test, annual influenza vaccine, TDaP, Hepatitis B Vaccination— required within one month of hire date
- Ability to pass a bi-annual health examination to ensure the ability to safely perform job duties
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan