Wander In Wonder is expanding and interviewing for full-time Support/Floater Teachers!
We value flexibility, strong communication skills, and commitment to learning and growth. We love people who are excited to be teachers and engage with the children each day.
We would prefer a teacher experienced with the RIE and Reggio-Emilia philosophy. We use PBIS as our guidance and discipline practice. We are passionate about connecting children with natural environments, healthy family style meals, and anti-bias education.
While we prefer someone who has experience we are also open to hiring teachers who are interested in joining the field! Support teachers provide lunches, planning, breaks to all of our classroom teachers.
Teacher Requirements:
- Registered with the Oregon Central Background Registry
- Current First Aid/CPR Cart
- Current Oregon Food Handler's Card
- Certificates for: Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse & Neglect, Oregon Safe Sleep, Prevention is Better Than Treatment, Introduction to Childcare Health & Safety
- Teacher Qualified (Licensing Requirement: 1500 hours of early childhood experience at a certified center gained with a group of the same children in at least 3 hour blocks within a 36-month period)
We offer generous benefits after 90 days of full time employment, including medical/dental insurance, paid time off, annual paid vacation, education/professional development stipends, memberships to local community centers, annual salary increases based on performance, and fun staff parties/events!
This position is a union position, represented by ILWU Local 5 Early Education Division.
Please send your resume along with a cover letter explaining how you see your experience, education, and interests aligning with Wander in Wonder. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.35 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you enrolled in the Oregon Central Background Registry?
Experience:
- child care center: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Portland, OR 97211 (Required)
Work Location: In person