Play-based Preschool/Child Care Facilitators

Play-based Preschool/Child Care Facilitators Bend, OR Job Details Full-time $18 - $23 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Teamwork Outdoor work Professional development support Preschool teaching Talent career development Full Job Description A place where childhood is rich, authentic — and a little bit wild. At Bloom Children's Center , we believe in the kind of childhood that's full of wonder, laughter, open-ended play, and a good dose of mud and paint! We honor the natural rhythms of childhood by creating an environment — where creativity, imagination, and independence are nurtured every day. We are currently seeking caring, curious, and adventurous educators to join our team. Ideal candidates are passionate about play-based, relationship-centered learning and see children as capable explorers — scientists, artists, and storytellers in their own right. About Us Bloom Children's Center offers infant through preschool programs that emphasize: Play as the foundation of learning and development Deep respect for each child's individuality and pace Time outdoors in all seasons — climbing, digging, splashing, discovering Rich sensory and nature-based experiences Consistent, nurturing relationships between caregivers, children, and families A community culture grounded in love, authenticity, and connection About You You might be the right fit if you: Feel most at home outdoors and don't mind a little dirt under your fingernails Find joy in observing children's discoveries and growth Value curiosity over control and process over product Approach teaching as a practice of reflection, listening, and partnership Enjoy working in a collaborative, supportive, and creative environment Position Details A place that supports long-term, stable professional growth--where educators are valued, mentored, and encouraged to keep depending their craft Opportunities for ongoing reflection, collaboration, and professional development A warm, supportive team culture that values balance wellbeing, and authentic connection If you believe in the power of play — and understand that real learning often looks a little messy — we'd love to meet you! To apply , please send your resume and a short introduction sharing what draws you to Bloom to "In play, a child is always above his average age, above his daily behavior; in play, it is as though he were a head taller than himself." — Lev Vygotsky Come grow, explore, and get a bit muddy with us at Bloom Children's Center — a place for a child to be a child.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person