What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher/Aide position at New Foundations Preschool?
New Foundations Preschool is currently hiring for a creative, loving, energetic Teacher's assistant to join our preschool family! New Foundations is a State Certified Facility located in 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
- Supporting with meal time preparation
- 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
- ideally 1 year experience within a certified Child Care Facility
- 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 Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
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)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20