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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$43,107 / year median in Oregon
+7% projected growth
Job Description
KinderCare at Rocky Heights is seeking a dedicated Teacher to nurture young learners in a warm, engaging classroom. In this role, you will design and lead developmentally appropriate lessons, support social-emotional growth, and ensure a safe, inclusive environment. You will build strong partnerships with families, collaborate with fellow educators, and contribute to a culture that values diversity, creativity, and continuous learning. This position offers the opportunity to shape children's early learning experiences while growing your own career in a supportive, mission-driven setting. Responsibilities Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons that support early childhood development. Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. Observe and assess children's progress and adjust instruction as needed. Communicate regularly with families about student growth and classroom activities. Collaborate with staff to develop and refine educational programs. Maintain accurate attendance, progress, and incident records. Implement health, safety, and cleanliness standards in the classroom. Support social-emotional learning and positive behavior strategies. Required Skills Classroom management Early childhood curriculum planning Lesson planning Child assessment and documentation Parent communication Child safety and supervision Behavior management Basic first aid/CPR knowledge Use of educational technology Record keeping
Benefits
- Dental Insurance