Program Leader - SW Portland

MCCA is a small non-profit located in SW Portland. While our program is small it provides plenty of opportunity. We encourage our teachers to share their passions with our students through teacher-led activities and special interest clubs. Our teachers work in teams of two. We understand that working with kids can provide many challenges and management is always on-site to provide support.

After School Hours:

2:00 pm - 6:30 pm Teachers will be given an additional 1.5 hours per week to prep.

Qualifications:

We are licensed through the Oregon Early Learning Division and Teachers must meet the following qualifications: A minimum of 1-year qualifying teaching experience in a certified childcare center or comparable group program, working with children ages 5-12. A combination of 10 quarter credits or 15-semester credits at a college or university (in elementary education, child development, early childhood education, special education, or recreation) AND 6 months of teaching experience in a certified childcare center or comparable group program, working with children ages 5-12. Step 8 in the Oregon Registry Job Duties Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and experiences for children ages 5-12, using a variety of methods and materials. Develop and maintain relationships with children, families, team members, and program partners. Maintain a healthy and stimulating environment. Maintain accurate records and program documentation. Mentor and supervise program aides. Complete 15 hours of professional development training annually. Benefits Employees working a regular schedule of at least 17.5 hours per week receive paid holidays, sick & vacation leave, and professional development training. The position offers a signing bonus of $150 for candidates who meet the following requirements: Currently enrolled in the Oregon Central Background Registry Current First Aid/CPR Current Food Handlers Card Take a look at our website mccakids.com

To Apply:

Submit your resume and letter of interest detailing how you meet the qualifications for this position.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 17.5 - 20 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance

Experience:

School Age:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Preferred) Food Handler Certification (Preferred) First Aid Certification (Preferred) Registry Number with the Central Background Registry (CBR) (Required)

Work Location:

In person