Infant & Toddler Teacher: nurture development & safety

Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc.; Nyssa (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Paid time off, sick leave, holidays, &

Life and disability coverage (employer

Flexible Spending Accounts for health

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and–

Job summary

Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc. is hiring Infant/Toddler Teachers at multiple qualification levels to support early childhood development across Oregon. The role focuses on safety, development, and family engagement in a nurturing classroom environment.

Positions require CDA or higher training as well as coursework in early childhood development, with metro-site adjustments noted. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and retirement options for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Infant and toddler development knowledge and abilities.
• Experience or training in early childhood development with focus on infants/toddlers.
• Ability to follow Head Start Performance Standards and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety, health, and development of infants and toddlers in a nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment.
• Plan and implement culturally responsive curriculum aligned with Head Start Performance Standards and licensing requirements.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment; supervise children at all times.
• Complete developmental screenings, observations, assessments, and individualized learning plans.
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and specialists to support each child’s development.
• Conduct home visits and parent-teacher conferences to discuss child progress and goals.
• Provide guidance, support, and direction to classroom staff, assistant teachers, and volunteers.

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or Diploma de Educacion Secundaria or higher

Infant Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate

Job description

Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc. is hiring Infant/Toddler Teachers at multiple qualification levels to support early childhood development across Oregon. The role focuses on safety, development, and family engagement in a nurturing classroom environment.

Positions require CDA or higher training as well as coursework in early childhood development, with metro-site adjustments noted. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and retirement options for eligible staff.