Preschool Program Times and Tuition
Preschool Half-day Program
Young Preschool (children ages 2 ½–4)
Monday – Friday 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Weekly Schedule - Spring 2023
Monday – Creative Arts
Tuesday – Foreign Language
Wednesday – Social-Emotional Learning
Thursday – STEM Lab
Friday – Happy Friday
Spring 2023 Special Offer
Tuition
- 1 day per week: $150.00/month (4-5 classes per month)
- 5 days per week: $650.00/month
Example: STEM Lab every Thursday for the month of September
Tuition
Individual drop-in class: $40/day
Group discount: register a class with friends and save additional $15
Elementary Program Times and Tuition
Elementary After School Enrichment Program
Elementary Program (children ages 5–10)
Monday – Friday 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Wednesday 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Weekly Schedule - Fall 2023
Monday – Creative Arts
Tuesday – Foreign Language
Wednesday – Academic Monitoring/Tutoring & Community Service Projects
Thursday – STEM Lab
Friday – Happy Friday
Tuition
- 1 class per week: $90/month (4-5 classes per month)
- 5 classes per week: $450/month
Example: Creative Arts every Monday for the month of September
Tuition
- Individual drop-in class: $25
Transportation options available
Summer Program Times and Tuition
Young Explorers (children ages 5-9)
Summer 2022
5 weeks: July 18 – August 19
Monday – Friday Full-day: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm | Half-day: 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
Weekly Themes
Tuition - Special Offer
Full-day camp: $180/week
Half-day camp: $120/week
Individual drop-in class: $45/day
Group discount: Register a class with friends and save additional $15
Each week is a new camp, options attending one or more weeks are available to fit your family’s needs.
Join Our Team!
Art Instructor for Before and After school Program
Program Overview: Young Explorers Club, in partnership with Issaquah Parks & Community Services, is offering a before- and after-school program at the Issaquah Community Center. Our program provides engaging art classes, including workshops in drama, visual arts, music, and dance. We are currently seeking dance and music instructors to lead these sessions.
Schedule: Mondays 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm
Location: Issaquah Community Center, 301 Rainier Blvd S, Issaquah, WA 98027
Compensation: $60-$80/class (45-60 minutes)
Responsibilities and Expectations:
- Develop engaging lesson plans and curriculum.
- For music workshops, teach various aspects of music to students, including music theory, vocal training, and instrument instruction.
- For dance workshops, introduce students to various dance styles in a fun, creative, and inclusive learning environment.
- Plan and supervise an end-of-year performance or exhibit to showcase students’ progress, creativity, and accomplishments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Art Education or a related field preferred.
- Experience teaching art to children in a classroom setting preferred.
- Passion for nurturing and teaching young children.
To Apply: Please e-mail Jennifer Guo at jen@youngedu.org with an attached resume.
Community After School Program Teaching Assistant
Program Overview: Our elementary after-school program offers fun, project-based classes that help students build a strong academic foundation, discover a passion for STEAM exploration, and develop essential problem-solving and social skills. We’re seeking warm, dependable, and creative Teaching Assistants to support our teachers in the classroom.
Schedule: September 2024 – June 2025, flexible hours within program schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 3:30 pm – 6:00 pm and Wednesday: 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Issaquah Community Center, 301 Rainier Blvd S, Issaquah, WA 98027
Compensation: $18/hour
Responsibilities and Expectations:
- Supervise children to ensure their health and safety.
- Assist in delivering lessons and activities in a nurturing, active learning environment.
- Help maintain an interactive, well-organized classroom that encourages exploration and creativity.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- Experience working with children preferred.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
- A caring, supportive team environment.
- A chance to gain valuable teaching experience while giving back to the community.
To Apply: Please e-mail Jennifer Guo at jen@youngedu.org with an attached resume.
- Online Registration: Registration is available online for families wishing to sign their Explorers up themselves or you can email us at admin@youngedu.org and we will be happy to assist you in getting your Explorers into a program. We also host info sessions on Saturday afternoons for parents to learn more about our programs before registering any classes.
- Age/Grade Restrictions:
- Preschool program: Ages 2.5-5 at the program start time
- Elementary program: Grades K-5 at the program start time
- Registration Options: Our preschool, after school and weekend enrichment programs run from September to June (Fall semester and Spring semester). Families can register classes for one semester, one month or a drop-in class.
- Refunds: We do not charge an application fee. If you need to reschedule or cancel classes, please email us at admin@youngedu.org and we will help you sign up for another class or issue a full refund back to your credit card or PayPal account.
- Late Registrations and Discounts: The online registration system automatically prorates the price for late registrations. If you register a class with friends, please email us at admin@youngedu.org and we will be happy to assist you in applying group discounts.