Lead Preschool Teacher: Nurturing Growth-Focused Classroom

Playschool Daycare and Preschool Inc; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid sick time up to 40 hrs per year

Supportive and collaborative work环境

Additional Benefits coming January 202

Job summary

Playschool Daycare and Preschool Inc in Portland, Oregon is seeking a Preschool Teacher to create a safe, nurturing learning environment and implement age-appropriate curriculum.

The role emphasizes social-emotional development, collaboration with families and staff, and alignment with PFA program standards. Requires formal ECE credentials, local licensing, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education is required.
• Step 7+ in Oregon Registry OR equivalent credential is required.
• Minimum 2 years of preschool teaching experience.
• CPR certification for infant and adult.
• Safe Sleep training compliance.
• Registration with Oregon Registry Office (ORO).
• 15 hours per year of Early Childhood continuing education.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, creativity, and a passion for early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement daily lesson plans that support early childhood development.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment.
• Encourage curiosity, creativity, and independence in children.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and administration to maintain high-quality educational standards.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Patience

Creativity

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

OR Step 7+ in ORO

CPR certification (infant & adult)

Safe Sleep training

Registration with ORO

CE hours 15/year in ECE

CBR enrollment

Job description

Playschool Daycare and Preschool Inc in Portland, Oregon is seeking a Preschool Teacher to create a safe, nurturing learning environment and implement age-appropriate curriculum.

The role emphasizes social-emotional development, collaboration with families and staff, and alignment with PFA program standards. Requires formal ECE credentials, local licensing, and strong communication skills.