Closing Teacher

Closing Teacher

Shift 2-6pm

Must be already enrolled and approved in the Oregon Central Background Registry to apply

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher to inspire and nurture young minds in a dynamic educational environment. In this role, you will create engaging lesson plans, foster a positive classroom atmosphere, and support the holistic development of children. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help cultivate a love for learning, promote social-emotional growth, and ensure each student reaches their full potential. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives while working within a collaborative and supportive team.

Duties

• Develop and implement comprehensive curriculum plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, physical education, and social skills.
• Create a stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity, exploration, and active participation among students.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively through positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations to foster a safe learning space.
• Conduct assessments to monitor student progress, prepare reports for parents and administrators, and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
• Support children’s emotional well-being by practicing child welfare principles, implementing behavior management techniques, and addressing individual needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and specialists in special education or early intervention programs to support diverse learners.
• Lead engaging activities that promote childhood development milestones, including preschool experience, Montessori methods, or other educational philosophies.
• Light cleaning tasks at the end of the evening to prepare the environment for the next day

Requirements

• Proven classroom management skills with experience in early childhood education or preschool settings.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members.
• Knowledge of curriculum development techniques tailored for working with children across various age groups.
• Experience in special education or early intervention programs is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with ASQ's to assess student progress accurately desirable.
• Ability to plan lessons that incorporate literacy education, math fundamentals, physical education, and childcare best practices.
• Demonstrated understanding of childhood development principles and toddler care practices.

Join us in shaping bright futures! We value energetic educators who are committed to nurturing young learners through innovative teaching methods and compassionate care. This role is ideal for those passionate about early childhood education—whether you have private school experience or are new to daycare environments—and eager to make a positive difference every day.

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person