CHILD DEVELOPMENT TEACHER CDC - $5000 SIGNING BONUS!

Company: Willamette Family, Inc.
Location: Eugene
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Description:
Willamette Family is looking for passionate people that have a passion for teaching! About the agency: Willamette Family is a longstanding substance use treatment and behavioral healthcare provider that strives to support our community. Willamette Family's Child Development Center (CDC) is located within one of our residential substance abuse programs. The CDC is accessible to parents who are participating in Willamette Family services. The Willamette Family Child Development Center (CDC) is licensed by the Child Care Division of the State of Oregon and is the only program of its kind in Lane County. Inclusive classrooms offer a nurturing environment and are designed to address the developmental and specific needs of children from 6 weeks through 6 years of age within their specific age group. The CDC has been awarded a 5 Star in the QRIS/SPARK program. Spark, formerly known as Oregon's Quality Rating and Improvement System or QRIS, is a statewide program that raises the quality of child care across the state. Current Teaching Openings: Assistant Teacher Lead Teacher Compensation: $17-$22/hr. Depending on qualifications and experience Signing Bonus: $5000.00 Signing Bonus; Paid in two increments $2500.00 after Initial Hire and $2500.00 at the successful completion of 6-month evaluation period.Employee Benefits include:

• Health, Dental, Vision, life, and Supplemental insurance options
• Healthcare Flexible Spending (FSA)
• 403b Retirement Savings with company match
• Robust time off package including paid sick leave, vacation time, and holidays for all full-time and regular part-time employees
• Training and education benefits for employees who are employed for 24 months or longer as well as continued education training support
• and more!
  
  Requirements:
  Minimum Qualifications:
  • One year or more of experience in a certified early childhood program 6mo-6yrs
  • Currently Enrolled in the Oregon Child Care Division's Criminal Background Registry (CBR)
  • Enrolled in the Oregon Registry Online and possess a step number (8 or higher for Lead teachers)
  • COVID 19 Vaccination proof or valid religious or medical exception
  • Pre-employment Drug Screening (including Cannabis/THC) Preferred Qualifications:
    • Assistant Teachers: Prefer an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE), CDA, CCP, or other Associates degree in a related field.
    • Lead Teachers: Prefer a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or other Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
      • Ability to apply early childhood development (focusing on infant/toddler/preschool) theory in daily activities and adapt to the individual needs of children.
      • Ability to supervise and monitor children at all times to ensure a safe environment (includes the physical ability to monitor and appropriately respond to children who are very active and may need redirection with occasional lifting up to 35 lbs.).
      • Ability to work as a team member collaborating with staff, parents, and community resources.
      • Frequent significant decision-making and problem-solving abilities (includes the ability to respond appropriately to an emergency or a crisis situation).
      • Adequate written and verbal communication skills.
      • Intermediate to advanced technology skills or willingness to learn (such as computer, internet, e-mail, iPad, etc.) EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Willamette Family Inc. prohibits discrimination on the basis of any characteristics protected by applicable local, state, federal laws and any agency policy including, but not limited to, discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or sexual orientation. PI186100237

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