Preschool/PreK Teacher

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Combination of education and/or experience that meets one of the Child Care Division’s options for minimum qualifications for Teacher.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Physical ability to perform required duties including maneuvering at least 25 pounds, kneeling, bending, and sitting on floor to attend to children’s needs.
• Enrollment in Criminal History Registry (to be maintained throughout employment).
• Child Abuse Recognition & Reporting Class. oregonearlylearning.com
• Introduction to Child Care Health and Safety (ICCHS) class. oregonearlylearning.com
• Safe Sleep for Oregon’s Infants class. oregonearlylearning.com
• To be completed within 30 days of hire and renewed as required:
• Oregon Food Handler’s permit.
• Age-Appropriate First aid and CPR certification

* Covid Vaccination required for employees

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree from a college or university in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, or Special Education AND work experience in a certified child care center or comparable group care program.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.50 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• CBR Number (Central Background Registry) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person