Preschool Teacher

New Foundations Preschool is currently hiring for a creative, loving, energetic Teacher to join our preschool family! New Foundations is a State Certified Facility located in the heart off Wilsonville, OR. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for working with children, love thinking outside of the box, and are looking for a school where they can plant their roots.

We pride ourselves on our low teacher/child ratios, which allows for more one-on one time with each child. Our commitment to our staff is to provide competitive wages, 401K, paid leave per Oregon's paid leave program that starts 2023. We also offer discounted tuition for employee’s children (dependent on current enrollment and budget). We are currently hiring for part time opportunities that are flexible on hours. Our hours of operation are Monday-Friday 7:00am-6:00pm. All major holidays are off and two in-service days each year.

Responsibilities:

Monitor the health and safety of the children

Assist lead teachers in implementing a variety of activities throughout the day both structured and unstructured

Maintain communication with parents throughout the day regarding their child's day.

Support children in then emotional and intellectual growth

Use state education standards to guide lesson planning

Maintaining a clean and organized environment

Requirements and Qualifications:

At least 18 years of age

Associate's degree preferred

1 year experience within a certified Child Care Facility OR 6 months experience AND 10/15 credits at a University or College.

Enrolled in the Central Oregon Background Registry

Mandatory Abuse and Neglect and Development training (within 1 month of hire date)

CPR/First Aid/AED certification required ( within 1 month of hire date)

Food Handlers certificate (within 1 month of hire date)

Proven record of effective communication and ethical professional decision-making

Reliable Transportation

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Parental leave

Referral program

Schedule:

10 hour shift

4 hour shift

8 hour shift

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Childcare in a certified Center: 1 year (Required)