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Childcare Jobs in Skyway – Join the Little STEAMers Academy Team

Are you looking for a rewarding role in early childhood education? Explore childcare jobs in Skyway at Little STEAMers Academy, a nurturing, STEAM-focused community serving infants through Pre-K. We’re hiring passionate educators and caring childcare professionals who want to make a difference. If you are committed to play-based, hands-on learning, we’d love to meet you.

  • Serving Renton, Rainier Beach & South Seattle

Teacher guiding toddlers with colorful blocks at a classroom table — Childcare Jobs in Skyway.

Empowered Educators

Why Work With Us

We’re always looking for compassionate, curious, and energetic team members. Whether you’re an experienced lead teacher or just starting your journey in early childhood, our roles offer a chance to grow in a STEAM-focused, child-centered environment.

Mission-Driven Team

Collaborate with a caring, STEAM-focused childcare team committed to early learning through discovery and play.

Professional Development

Grow through regular training, certification support, and leadership opportunities in early childhood education.

Joyful Environment

Thrive in a nurturing, play-rich workplace where your work is valued and every child’s discovery matters.


Current Opportunities

Explore Teaching & Childcare Jobs in Skyway

We’re hiring for childcare jobs in Skyway across infant, toddler, preschool, and pre-K classrooms. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just starting your ECE journey, there’s a role where you can shine.

Lead Teacher

All Age Groups

Full-time, Monday-Friday

Competitive salary + benefitsOwn your classroom, plan developmentally appropriate activities, mentor assistants, and partner closely with families.

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Training/Certification Required:

Min. of 2 years experience as Lead Teacher or similar role
WA State ECE Short Certificate
Infant/Child CPR & First Aid
Safe Sleep, Food Handler Card
Blood Borne Pathogens & HIV/AIDS training
Childcare Basics (30 hrs)

Additional Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent qualification
High Portable Background Check/Fingerprinting
High MMR Vaccine, TB Test

Assistant Teacher

All Age Groups

Full-time, Monday-Friday

Competitive salary + benefits

Support routines, engage in play-based STEAM invitations, and help create a calm, joyful day.

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Training/Certification Required:

Min. of 2 years experience as Lead Teacher or similar role
WA State ECE Initial Certificate
Infant/Child CPR & First Aid
Safe Sleep, Food Handler Card
Blood Borne Pathogens & HIV/AIDS training
Childcare Basics (30 hrs)

Additional Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent qualification
High Portable Background Check/Fingerprinting
High MMR Vaccine, TB Test

Center Aide

Support Role

Full-time, Monday-Friday

Competitive salary + benefits

Gain experience across rooms, provide coverage, and keep materials prepped and organized.

Apply Now

Training/Certification Required:

Infant/Child CPR & First Aid
Safe Sleep, Food Handler Card
Blood Borne Pathogens & HIV/AIDS training
Childcare Basics (30 hrs)

Additional Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent qualification
High Portable Background Check/Fingerprinting
High MMR Vaccine, TB Test


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Start Your Journey With Us

Ready to apply? We’re excited to learn about your passion for early education! To apply for one of our childcare jobs in Skyway, email your resume, preferred role, and a brief introduction to the address below. We look forward to connecting with you!

 

Email Application

Send your resume and cover letter to:
enroll@littlesteamersacademy.com

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Have questions? Call us directly:
(206) 946-1926

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FAQ

Working at Little STEAMers

Quick answers to the questions candidates ask most—roles, schedules, training, pay, and growth. If you’re exploring Childcare Jobs in Skyway, start here.

What does a typical day look like?
You’ll greet families, set up inviting centers, and guide small-group play: ramps/blocks, color mixing, magnifiers, fine-motor, songs, and outdoor time. You’ll model language and emotion coaching, document quick notes/photos, and follow health/safety routines. Expect collaboration with your teaching partner and a calm, steady rhythm for children.
What benefits and supports are offered?
Competitive pay, PTO/holidays, staff childcare discounts, paid training, and a supportive culture with low ratios and ready-to-use materials. We provide visual schedules, clear procedures, and coaching so you can focus on relationships and learning—not scrambling.
How does the hiring process work?
Apply with your resume and earliest start date. We’ll review, schedule a short intro call, then invite you for an on-site interview and classroom visit. Final steps include reference checks and background clearance. We keep the process friendly, transparent, and quick.
How do I apply?

Send your resume to enroll@littlesteamersacademy.com (preferred) or careers@littlesteamersacademy.com, or submit the form below. Tell us the role you’re targeting, hours you prefer, and a few lines about why play-based learning excites you. We’re excited to meet you!

Explore Childcare Jobs in Skyway

Join our warm, dedicated team at Little STEAMers Academy and help shape the next generation of curious, confident learners. If you’re seeking meaningful childcare jobs in Skyway, WA, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in a nurturing, STEAM-enriched learning environment.