Part-Time Early Childhood Teacher Intern

Job Description

Gain valuable hands-on experience in early childhood education.

Gallup is offering an exciting internship opportunity for those who enjoy working with young children. As a part-time early childhood teacher intern at Gallup’s Child Development Center, you will spend your afternoons teaching our associates’ young children in a fun learning environment. In our play-based classrooms, indoor water room, indoor gyms and outdoor playground, you will create engaging activities that cultivate a love for learning and social development for each child you encounter.

As an intern at Gallup, you will have the opportunity to

Explore and develop your interest in early childhood education in a professional learning environment Work with a team of experienced teachers to support program philosophy Complete observations, plan activities and facilitate learning for young children Interview and collaborate with world-class teachers about milestone development, classroom management, parent communication and developmentally appropriate practices Fulfill practicum hours under the guidance of a cooperating teacher Access professional learning books and curriculum materials Learn about strengths spotting in young children and foster their development in areas where they uniquely shine

For an inside peek at what it’s like to work at the Child Development Center, watch our video here .

If helping young children learn and grow sounds exciting to you, apply today.

Who We Want

Relationship builders who easily connect with kids, parents and other teachers Confident communicators who enjoy engaging and updating parents on their child’s day Innovative thinkers who enjoy creating a fun and inspiring learning environment Dependable leaders who can be trusted to take on the responsibility of caring for young children

What You Need

Must be currently (or soon to be) enrolled or recently graduated from an early childhood education program, elementary education program, Child Development Associate (CDA) program or related associate or bachelor’s degree program Must be able to commit to at least six months; the internship has the potential to extend beyond that time Must be able to work with a flexible afternoon schedule between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., Monday-Friday Must be able to work between 15 and 35 hours per week during the summer (and between 10 and 25 hours per week during the school year) Must have a passion for working with children ages 8 weeks to 5 years Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds Eligibility to work in the United States required; this position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship

What We Offer

World-class teachers and managers who guide and empower associates based on their unique skills and strengths A great schedule — no nights or weekends and closed for Bellevue public school snow days and most major holidays CliftonStrengths coaching from your manager and a strengths-based culture A positive team environment, a paid internship, and ongoing opportunities to learn and grow An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children A beautiful downtown state-of-the-art childcare facility with an environment for learning and fun for all staff and children An estimated range of $15-$17/hour — pay is based on a variety of factors including an individual's education, experience and skills.

Gallup is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.