Preschool/Toddler Teacher - $17-$23 Hourly upto $1,000 Sign On Bonus at Safari Kid

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a team that will focus on both the kids and the teachers being happy. We are also offering professional growth, PTO, and discounted childcare.Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:In collaboration with regularly assigned classroom staff, maintain a safe, healthy, orderly, and nurturing classroom environment organized into functional areasSet up the environment (indoor/outdoor) for the activities of the dayMaintaining tidiness throughout the classroom & schoolFollow the established schedule of the classroom to provide consistency for the childrenFollow school curriculum & lesson plansWork independently and with other teachersAbility to work well with others and foster a team environmentEnsure that no child is left alone or unsupervisedFollow ratio/licensing guidelinesIn a normal workday, may bend, squat, and/or climb frequentlyFrequent kneeling, stooping, bending, and sitting on the floor or in small chairsWork is light in nature, occasional lifting up to 50 lbsSanitize classroom equipment as neededAssist with meal service as neededAssure/assist in general maintenance and security of the facilityStrictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures at all times and respond/correct any at-risk safety issues immediately Strictly adhere to agency code of ethics and standards of workplace behaviorPerform other duties as assigned to meet business needs, including regular and reliable attendance and adherence to all company workplace behavior standardsRequired Requirements/Qualifications:Must be current in Oregon's Central Background Registry.20 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Units OR 10 ECE + 6 months experience in a certified center OR +1 year working in a certified center OR Step 8 or higher in Oregon RegistryWithin your first 30 days of employment, you must have a Food Handler's Card, CPR/First Aid for Infants and Adults Completion of a Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect course.Completion of an Introduction to Child Care Health and Safety course*Pay is based on experience- Please have a Professional Development Statement available from ORO if applicable