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Preschool Teacher

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Unity School

Eugene, OR (In Person)

$35,776 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

  • ATTENTION:
    If you are not registered in the Central Background Registry, you need to be to work in a certified childcare facility in Oregon.
  • Here is the link to the CBR to
Register:
https://secure.emp.state.or.
us/ccd/ Responsibilities and duties:
  • Work with the teaching team and the Program Director to plan and implement a developmental curriculum that incorporates all integral components of the Unity School program, including cultural and environmental studies, animal care, and gardening. As well as all components of a quality developmental program to meet the physical, social, emotional and intellectual needs of the enrolled children.
  • Plan and implement circle activities for an assigned group of children with an aide or co-teacher.
  • Supervise meals and snacks to facilitate a relaxed and social mealtime.
  • Design programs and activities that meet the needs of individual children and create a warm and caring environment in which children feel comfortable and secure.
  • Observe, record, and report significant group and individual behavior to the Program Director and parents as necessary.
  • Arrange the materials available to children in an orderly and easily accessible way.
  • Keep classroom materials and supplies neat, clean, and orderly.
  • Ensure the safety of children through constant supervision, effective management of space, proper maintenance of equipment, and regular practice of emergency procedures in cooperation with all staff.
  • Assist children to develop independence and problem solving skills through conflict resolution and other appropriate child management techniques.
  • Develop rapport with parents and keep them informed of children's progress, current issues through direct contact, phone calls, and notes or conferences.
  • Communicate with parents about program plans and activities through monthly newsletter articles.
  • Plan, supervise, and transport children for field trips and special activities.
  • Contribute to regular evaluation of supervised staff.
  • Participate in staff meeting, parent activities, training activities, and conferences as needed.
  • Participate in the evaluation process as defined by the Unity School personnel policies.
  • Support the philosophy of Unity School and work as a team to further it's goals and maintain a high standard of quality throughout the program.
Unity School Mission Statement:
It is our dream that the children who pass through Unity School will, through play and discovery, be encouraged to live a healthful life, always opt for a peaceful way to solve their problems, and weave who they are and what they have learned here into positive solutions for our community and our planet.
Unity School Website:
https://www.unityschooleugene.org/ Please look at our school for more details of who we are.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
  • Associates or Bachelor's level degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education or equivalent program, or 1 year verifiable experience working as a Teacher in a certified childcare center, minimum step 6 in ORO, step 8 or above preferred.
Prefer 2 years of teaching experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
The Teacher will demonstrate a practical knowledge of early childhood education and the ability to apply it in the classroom. The Teacher shall also demonstrate warmth, respect, and a caring attitude in working with children and adults.
Schedule:
Will be a full time M-F schedule. Times TBD but more than likely an 8-4, or 10-6 dependent on needs at time of hire.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.20 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person