Little Sprouts Playschool Hiring for Daycare Toddler Teacher Job at Portland, OR Full Time

We are looking to add an enthusiastic and warm lead teacher to our in-home daycare program. Must be comfortable in a mixed-age learning environment (18 mo – 5 years). The ideal candidate has 1+ years of experience as a lead toddler or preschool teacher.

The following certifications must be current to be eligible for an interview:

• Central Background Registry (CBR) clearance
• Oregon Registry Online (ORO) profile
• Food Handler certification
• Infant and Child First Aid and CPR certification
• Foundations of Learning
• Introduction to Child Care Health and Safety (ICCHS)
• Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (RRCAN)
• Safe Sleep for Oregon’s Infants (SS).

Requirements

• Reliable, professional and hardworking
• Organizational skills
• Understanding of responsive caregiving
• Maintain professional commitment
• Ability to take charge of the room
• Ability to self- govern
• Patience

Responsibilities

• Lesson planning
• Observation & assessment of students
• Help serve snacks and meals throughout the day
• Changing children’s diapers and/or assist in toileting (where necessary)
• Perform daily cleaning routines to keep facilities sanitary and safe
• Keeping children within sight and sound supervision at all times
• Ensure that children are always within state ratio requirements
• Establish relationship and communication with parents
• Foster a classroom environment of safety and respect
• Encourage healthy physical, social, and emotional development for students.
• Work in sync with preschool group

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

COVID-19 considerations:
Surfaces and play materials are sanitized regularly, staff and students are required to test if experiencing any symptoms.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portland, OR 97214: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What is your available start date?

Experience:

• Lead Teacher: 1 year (Required)
• Preschool or Toddler Teaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CBR Registry Number (Required)

Work Location: One location