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ChildRoots Toddler Teacher - Early Childhood Education in Portland, Oregon
Are you looking for meaningful, satisfying work that will exercise your body, mind, and heart every day?
ChildRoots (https://www.childroots.com/) is a small family of locally- and woman-owned child care centers in close-in Portland, Oregon. Since 2007, our progressive, inspiring schools have encouraged growth and development in a play-based environment of curiosity, collaboration, and consent.
If you’re experienced in a group child care setting, enrolled in Oregon’s Central Background Registry (https://oregonearlylearning.com/providers-educators/providers-educatorscbr/) , and are looking for a new place to grow, we hope you’ll apply to join us as an early childhood educator.
As a Toddler Teacher, you'll co-teach in a classroom of young children, providing stable, loving care and helping them develop a daily rhythm of sleep, rest, and play that enables their physical, emotional and social growth.
All Teachers at ChildRoots start at $19.50/hour.
To work with us, you must be teacher-qualified (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C9qAfAbGS85wyMNUSMYFHk7HMD2xm-qi/view) and currently enrolled in Oregon's Central Background Registry (https://oregonearlylearning.com/providers-educators/providers-educatorscbr/#overview) .
These easy, online trainings are required within 30 days of hire:
Pediatric CPR/First Aid Course (https://calendar.oregonregistryonline.org/)
Oregon Food Handler's Card
Introduction to Child Care Health & Safety online course (https://oregonearlylearning.com/providers-educators/professional-development/Self)
Recognizing & Reporting Child Abuse & Neglect online course
Prevention is Better than Treatment online course
Safe Sleep for Oregon's Infants online course (https://oregonearlylearning.com/providers-educators/professional-development/Self)
The challenges of COVID reminded us how vital it is to center our employees’ well-being. We know we still have much to do to be the BEST place to work in child care in Portland, but that’s what we’re working toward.
All employees are eligible for:
1-3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year, depending on how long they've been with ChildRoots.
25 paid holidays and all-school days off
Company-provided continuing education
401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match and 100%, immediate vesting
Full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our insurance plans, including:
Providence Health, including vision, naturopathic, chiropractic, acupuncture, AND massage
Principal or Willamette Dental
We value commitment and invite you to stay with us for at least a year.
To learn more about us, explore our website (https://www.childroots.com/) , take a virtual tour of our facilities (https://drive.google.com/file/d/136rf-80nqsidbyrLCmOfMkkZcBiRRETB/view) , and review our COVID-19 Health & Safety Guidelines (https://oregonearlylearning.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/PN1128897-CCP-COVID-19-Requirements_Recs-_EN_9.7.21.pdf) .
We're a pro-vaccination community and require all employees and enrolled parents to be fully vaccinated against COVID (https://www.childroots.com/covid-19/vaccination-policy) . We still practice extraordinary safety protocols like daily health checks, masks, stable groups, and extra cleaning, and will do so for as long as it takes to keep our community safe.
Thank you for your consideration. We hope to hear from you!
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