Regional Early Childhood Social-Emotional Specialist Supervisor
Preschool teacher job in Wilsonville, OR
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
This position is responsible for leading a team of specialists that provide expertise, guidance, and support in early childhood social-emotional development to staff, children, and families. Collaborates with other content areas and Operations to ensure children's social-emotional skills are nurtured in a safe and supportive environment. Leads the implementation of the Pyramid Model (PBIS) and provides programmatic and classroom consultation within the Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) model.
Lead a statewide team of Early Childhood Social-Emotional Specialists, providing guidance, reflective consultation, and coaching to strengthen trauma-informed, relationship-based practices across programs.
Oversee the implementation and fidelity of the Pyramid Model (PBIS), using qualitative and technical assessments to drive nurturing, developmentally supportive classroom practices.
Partner with Education Specialist Supervisors, Operations, and cross-functional teams to design and refine systems that elevate early childhood outcomes and strengthen social-emotional wellbeing.
Analyze assessment and observation data to identify trends, inform programmatic decisions, and improve child outcomes and school readiness.
Support continuous quality improvement by collaborating with QA teams to evaluate effectiveness, ensure compliance, and enhance statewide systems and processes.
Provide programmatic and classroom consultation within the IECMHC model, supporting educators, specialists, and management teams in fostering emotionally supportive learning environments.
Deliver training and professional development for staff across counties, ensuring alignment with Agency goals, performance standards, and local continuous quality improvement practices.
Partner on agency grants, technical assistance plans, and strategic initiatives; review and maintain contracts, MOUs, and agreements to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
Oversee allocation of special needs funds and support onboarding/contracting of local Mental Health Consultants.
Collaborate with local teams and LEAs to strengthen services for children with disabilities and ensure systems meet diverse developmental needs.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Master's degree in early childhood mental health or master's degree in social work, psychology, early intervention, disabilities, special education or related field with a related Early Childhood Mental Health certification or credential. AND Minimum of 7 years work experience in the delivery of early childhood mental health services of which 2 years must be in a supervisory role.
Preschool Teacher, Float - Head Start
Preschool teacher job in Salem, OR
OUR MISSION: MWVCAA invests in people and their futures to reduce the impacts of poverty.
Our Vision: We envision a just future, where our communities are empowered to reach positive outcomes and everyone is respected for their infinite worth.
The Float Teacher works with children to promote their growth in the areas of social-emotional, physical, cognitive and language development. The Float Teacher works in all Head Start and Early Head Start classrooms within their assigned region, substituting for absent staff or vacant positions, as assigned by the Regional Team Resource Specialist.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION
and/or
EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED; and:
Float Teacher I: Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related degree with a minimum of 18 credit hours of Early Learning coursework.
Float Teacher II: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related degree with a minimum of 18 credit hours of Early Learning coursework.
Two years of experience in early childhood programs.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Driver qualifications are required for this position. Valid driver license, insured vehicle available for use on the job, and a satisfactory drive record for the previous three years are required.
Successful registration with the Central Background Registry of the Child Care Division.
CPR/First Aid Certification or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire.
Food Handlers Card or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Candidate must pass pre-employment physical examination, renewable every two years.
Candidate must pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Demonstrated proficiencies in Microsoft Office (including Outlook), videoconferencing platforms, and web tools.
Effective interpersonal communication skills, in both oral and written form.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.
General Classroom
Functions as a Teacher in assigned classrooms, with emphasis on classroom duties and record-keeping.
Ensures safety in the classroom at all times, with appropriate supervision of children, utilizing the transition and counting form and procedure. Ensures children are released only to parent/guardians, or authorized adults.
When assigned to cover in a particular class for two weeks or longer, the Float Teacher will be responsible for home visits, conferences, emergency drills, IFSP meetings, staffing, observation, screenings, assessments, and lesson planning.
Records children's' daily attendance, working with site team to determine the cause of absences.
Works with classroom team during pre-service, to set up classroom environment, and to maintain the environment by regularly changing/rotating materials, supplies and props.
Creates a supportive climate and positive environment with opportunities for children to make connections with other children and staff. Uses positive redirection and strategies to provide children with a safe, secure and enjoyable experience at school.
Participates in family style meals, taking USDA required meal counts, and leading conversation at the table to enhance the social and emotional growth of children.
Prepares materials, activities, and projects for class.
Integrates developmentally appropriate movement and physical activities and routines that support health and learning.
Maintains a spontaneous and flexible attitude in meeting children's individual needs, encouraging children to verbalize their own feelings and ideas.
Maintains a clean, sanitary, safe, and orderly classroom.
Early Head Start Classrooms
Develops close relationships with children through nurturing and responsive interactions, along with consistent routines to maintain a continuity of care.
Supports the social-emotional growth of infants and toddlers by using individualized responses and approaches based on their temperaments and needs.
Utilizes consistent responses to infants' and toddlers' actions and behaviors to support learning and provide positive redirection.
Builds social-emotional growth and language development through engaging and connecting with children during large- and small-group time, meal times, diaper changing, and bottle-feeding.
Changes children's diapers in accordance with Program procedures.
Works with parents whose children require potty training support.
Office/Paperwork
Effectively uses the ChildPlus and other program databases to enter or obtain information.
Uses office time efficiently to make and receive parent phone calls, order supplies, preparing children's work to go home, preparing materials for activities, and other office work as needed.
Verifies and submits weekly Meal Counts and Attendance forms.
Staff Development/Meetings
Attends a variety of classes, workshops, seminars, pre-service training and other Head Start Teacher trainings, and keeps current on developments in early childhood education, and developmentally appropriate practices.
Attends a variety of meetings including individual reflection meetings, region meetings, site team meetings, debriefing after observations, and other meetings as necessary.
Keeps current on and complies with program and agency policies and procedures, Head Start Performance Standards, and other applicable regulations.
Attends and contributes to child/family staffing meetings.
Complies with MWVCAA safety and personnel policies, including punctuality and attendance.
Parent Involvement
Provides regular opportunities for parent participation by training parents who volunteer in the classroom.
Participates in planning for and implementing monthly parent meetings.
Participates in classroom orientations at the beginning of the school year.
Provides tools, resources and opportunities for parents to observe and practice appropriate redirection skills with their child.
Develops and maintains relationships with parents/guardians, to ensure consistent and frequent communication.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
There are no supervisory duties in this position.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision and ability to adjust focus; hearing abilities required.
Regularly lift and/or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Manual dexterity for handling office equipment.
Occasional driving between Agency Head Start and Early Head Start sites.
Ability to remain calm and quickly evacuate children from the classroom in an emergency.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Mostly indoor classroom and bus riding environment.
Frequent outdoor supervision of children and monitoring pick up/drop off.
Occasional exposure to cleaning chemicals, creative substances such as paints.
Occasional exposure to body fluids/biohazards such as saliva, vomit and urine.
**Enrollment in the Central Background Registry is beneficial if you are even considering working with children in the State of Oregon, since it will be required before you can start a position. Enrollment is free and it is recommended that you start now as the process can take time. Start enrollment online at: oregonearlylearning.com
MWVCAA is committed to promoting and achieving diversity, equity and inclusion with employees and with those we serve. The agency strives to be an employer of choice with a vision for all people to be respected for their infinite worth, and supported to envision and reach a positive future.
MWVCAA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, veterans, and people with disabilities or any other protected category. We welcome all people to join us in achieving our Mission. If you require any assistance in the application process, or reasonable accommodations to perform the essential duties of the position, please notify a member of our team at **************.
**This is a partial list of essential duties and responsibilities. To review the full job description, download below.
If you need ADA accommodations to apply for MWVCAA job openings, please contact Human Resources at ************* or call ************ to ask for a HR Team Member.
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Preschool/Toddler Teacher - $17-$23 Hourly upto $1,000 Sign On Bonus
Preschool teacher job in Portland, OR
Job Description
This 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 areas
Set up the environment (indoor/outdoor) for the activities of the day
Maintaining tidiness throughout the classroom & school
Follow the established schedule of the classroom to provide consistency for the children
Follow school curriculum & lesson plans
Work independently and with other teachers
Ability to work well with others and foster a team environment
Ensure that no child is left alone or unsupervised
Follow ratio/licensing guidelines
In a normal workday, may bend, squat, and/or climb frequently
Frequent kneeling, stooping, bending, and sitting on the floor or in small chairs
Work is light in nature, occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
Sanitize classroom equipment as needed
Assist with meal service as needed
Assure/assist in general maintenance and security of the facility
Strictly 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 behavior
Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs, including regular and reliable attendance and adherence to all company workplace behavior standards
Required 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 Registry
Within 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
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Preschool teacher job in Vancouver, WA
Our Mission: To Connect, Empower, and Transform the lives of Children & Families
About EOCF: Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF) is committed to supporting children and families through developmentally appropriate early learning programs. We believe in empowering staff and equipping classrooms to ensure every child thrives.
Position Summary:
Do you enjoy an active, fun environment?
Are you energized by teamwork and meaningful work with children?
Join EOCF as a Preschool Teacher Assistant in one of our classrooms and help us make a lasting difference. In this role, you will assist the classroom teacher in creating and implementing a developmentally appropriate educational experience for children ages 3-5. Hourly wage and maximum budgeted wage are: $20.28 - $20.57 per hour based on experience and qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of curriculum aligned with Head Start and ECE best practices.
- Assist in promoting children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Help prepare and maintain classroom materials and learning environments.
- Foster a safe, and nurturing atmosphere for all children.
- Assist with documentation, assessments, and parent communication as directed.
- Engage in active supervision of children, including indoor/outdoor play and mealtimes.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and consistency across the classroom.
Required Qualifications:
Certificate of Proficiency in Early Childhood Education, current CDA certificate, or WA State Initial Certificate in ECE.
Preferred Experience:
One year of experience working with children ages 3-5 in an early childhood setting.
Bilingual highly desired
A training plan may be considered based on qualifications.
Ability to:
- Implement established child development practices, principles and performance standards in a comprehensive classroom environment.
- Maintain confidentiality of records and information.
- Use the team approach to resolving problems or conflicts.
- Perform the physical requirements of the job which include regular crouching, stooping, bending, kneeling, sitting on the floor to assist and engage with children, and outdoors on a playground setting monitoring safe play and supervision.
Interviews to begin as soon a qualified pool of applicants is received
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families ( EOCF) is an EEOC compliant employer.
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Preschool teacher job in Vancouver, WA
Job Description
Our Mission: To Connect, Empower, and Transform the lives of Children & Families
About EOCF: Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF) is committed to supporting children and families through developmentally appropriate early learning programs. We believe in empowering staff and equipping classrooms to ensure every child thrives.
Position Summary:
Do you enjoy an active, fun environment?
Are you energized by teamwork and meaningful work with children?
Join EOCF as a Preschool Teacher Assistant in one of our classrooms and help us make a lasting difference. In this role, you will assist the classroom teacher in creating and implementing a developmentally appropriate educational experience for children ages 3-5. Hourly wage and maximum budgeted wage are: $20.28 - $20.57 per hour based on experience and qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of curriculum aligned with Head Start and ECE best practices.
- Assist in promoting children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Help prepare and maintain classroom materials and learning environments.
- Foster a safe, and nurturing atmosphere for all children.
- Assist with documentation, assessments, and parent communication as directed.
- Engage in active supervision of children, including indoor/outdoor play and mealtimes.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and consistency across the classroom.
Required Qualifications:
Certificate of Proficiency in Early Childhood Education, current CDA certificate, or WA State Initial Certificate in ECE.
Preferred Experience:
One year of experience working with children ages 3-5 in an early childhood setting.
Bilingual highly desired
A training plan may be considered based on qualifications.
Ability to:
- Implement established child development practices, principles and performance standards in a comprehensive classroom environment.
- Maintain confidentiality of records and information.
- Use the team approach to resolving problems or conflicts.
- Perform the physical requirements of the job which include regular crouching, stooping, bending, kneeling, sitting on the floor to assist and engage with children, and outdoors on a playground setting monitoring safe play and supervision.
Interviews to begin as soon a qualified pool of applicants is received
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families ( EOCF) is an EEOC compliant employer.
Mandarin Childcare Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Beaverton, OR
Job DescriptionSalary: $17.50-$24.5
Make an Impact in Early Childhood Education! Join Atlas Immersion Academy in Beaverton.
At Atlas Immersion Academy, we're dedicated to enriching children's lives through inclusive education. We're currently seeking passionate individuals to join our Mandarin Immersion Teaching Team at our Beaverton locations.
Why Join Us?
$200 Signing Bonus: For candidates with a valid registry in the Central Background Registry.
Competitive Pay: $17.50 - $20.50 per hour.
Comprehensive Benefits: Including health insurance, paid time off, life insurance, retirement savings, and more.
Educational Support: 66% tuition reduction for your children and assistance with continuing your childcare education (online classes, sponsored CDA)
Work-Life Balance: Paid holidays, including your birthday, and a supportive, inclusive workplace environment.
Your Role as a Teacher:
Implement our engaging Atlas Curriculum with a specific age group.
Foster fun, interactive learning experiences to prepare children for their educational journey.
Manage classroom routines to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
Observe and assess children's development, documenting milestones and achievements.
Communicate effectively with parents through various channels, promoting child success.
What We Look For:
1 year of experience in a licensed childcare facility is preferred.
Passion for making a positive impact on children's lives.
Patient, kind, and collaborative attitude.
Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
Bilingual or fluent in Mandarin.
Legal right to work in the U.S.
Inclusive Hiring:We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and inclusive of all backgrounds.
Join Our Team:Apply today to work alongside a diverse community, supported by internationally-inspired colleagues and families!
Job Type:Full-time
Schedule:Day shift, Monday to Friday, 37 to 40 hours per week.
Work Location:In person, Beaverton, Tanasbourne Area
Teacher's Aide
Preschool teacher job in Portland, OR
Job DescriptionDescription:
Do you want rewarding work focused on providing a fun, safe, and positive social-emotional experience for students before and after school? Work alongside other passionate individuals to support and enrich the lives of our school age students.
The YMCA is looking for fun, hard working, individuals looking to make an impact in our community. This position will assist in providing after school care at Portland Public Schools. This is a part time position with hours from 2:00-6:00pm.
Benefits:
Sick Pay: 1.5 hours for every 40 hours worked
Tuition Reimbursement
Childcare and Program Discounts
Free Household Membership to a YMCA Fitness Facility
Retirement Plan: 8% contribution after two years worked (must meet certain criteria).
Flexible Scheduling
Career Path: Promotion to management positions from within the organization
Job Responsibilities:
A Teacher's Aide will work in the program under the guidance and instruction of teachers. Responsibilities include assisting lead staff in maintaining a safe and developmentally appropriate classroom environment, implementing a fun and engaging curriculum, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and the school community. Work is primarily performed at YMCA Before and After School programs in Portland. At times, staff may be asked to travel outside of Portland to fill in at other childcare sites within the YMCA Columbia-Willamette Association. There may be times when staff are asked to attend company events outside of their regular schedule. Staff will be notified ahead of time if and when this happens.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
Pass a YMCA Background Check
Current enrollment in the Oregon State Childcare Registry or ability to enroll prior to employment.
Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.
Current Food Handlers certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.
At least 14 years of age
Assistant Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Hillsboro, OR
We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Hillsboro!
Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning!
Your Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment.
In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences.
Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable.
We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential!
Guidepost Assistant Guides:
Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs
Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration
Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development
Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect
An ideal candidate has:
Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting
What we offer:
The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 6 years old)
A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices
Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities
A competitive pay rate
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-6 in our Nido, Toddler, and Children's House programs.
At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators!
Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Auto-ApplyInclusion Classroom Aide - 2 Locations
Preschool teacher job in Portland, OR
Inclusion Staff Classroom Aide
The Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization (CAIRO)'s mission is to enhance social justice and achieve parity for the diverse African immigrants and refugee communities through community organizing, collaborative leadership, and service advocacy. We envision a more just and equitable society in which children, youth, and families live in sustained, supportive communities that reinforce the family's cultural wealth and lived experience.
At CAIRO Academy, we believe every child deserves a chance to flourish in a safe environment designed to encourage creativity, equity and learning. Our program implements Creative Curriculum, and Second Step Social Emotional teaching tools in a play-based learning environment. With this approach teachers thoughtfully attend to the interests of children, believing that fostering student-led curiosity and reflection strengthens the children's capacity to continue as life-long learners. Students in our care are encouraged to express themselves and expand on what they are learning through verbal and non-verbal language, music, visual art, writing, movement, and experimentation.
CAIRO Academy is a non-profit preschool program funded by Preschool Promise and Preschool For All. We have multiple preschool classrooms located within different elementary schools throughout Multnomah and Washington County including outer Northeast and Southeast Portland, Gresham, Beaverton, and Hillsboro. The Academy's focus is to provide a culturally specific and accessible preschool curriculum. Our program follows a school-year schedule operating from late August - mid June.
Position Summary
Inclusion Aides are responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher and the Assistant Teacher with classroom operations in a team-teaching setting. The Inclusion Aide will assist classroom teachers in the instructional process, reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students in a classroom environment and occasionally leading activities.
The Inclusion Aide will be assisting teachers to support children at all levels to help them engage in the classroom activities alongside their peers. The Inclusion Aide will work with Multnomah Early Childhood Program (MECP) to help understand the plan to support the needs of the children who come with the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) plan to meet the learning goals.
This person will also assist in the preparation of instructional materials and implementation of lesson plans and provide routine support throughout the day.
This is a full-time, non-exempt position expected to work approximately 37.5 hours per week for the duration of the school year. Required availability from 7:15a. - 3:15p. Actual hours may vary based on workload, and additional hours will be required as needed for professional development or events.
This position reports to the Preschool Program Manager.
Salary: $22.72 per hour
Teacher Aide
Preschool teacher job in Portland, OR
Does making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families matter to you? Here at Club K we strive to make that positive difference every day. Come and be a part of our Club K team and help us make a real meaningful change in our students' lives.
We are proud to be one of the top-rated Before and After School Programs in the Portland Metropolitan area. We are looking for caring, energetic, and dedicated Teacher Aides to help us with a variety of program activities to provide a positive and academically enriching after-school experience for K-5th students.
The candidate selected for this opportunity will work closely with staff to create a classroom environment where children can THRIVE! This person will help children grow and develop by getting on THEIR LEVEL and helping them discover new things! The LOVING, nurturing care you provide, will make all the difference in a child's life. This is not just a J-O-B, this is work that MATTERS.
Qualifications:
Any K-5th grade teaching, camp or volunteer experience preferred
Basic knowledge of child development and appropriate developmental practices preferred
Flexibility and the ability to work well will others
Desires to be a part of something larger than themselves
Is always learning and trusted by others
Believes in having fun and loves talking with people
Qualifications needed before start date: Club K will provide guidance on where and how to meet these requirements:
Enrollment in Central Background Registry
CPR/First Aid certified
Food Handler's certification
Availability:
Monday-Friday afternoons
Flexible schedules available with extended hour opportunities available throughout the year
Job-Type and Salary:
Part-time - Starting pay rate - $16.20 plus - dependent on experience and level of education
Positions also available for candidates who can communicate and translate Spanish verbally for parents, students, and staff
Perks, Benefits, Company Culture & Career Growth:
Paid time off including sick time
Comprehensive onboarding program with support and training from team
Paid professional development and training opportunities
Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
A supportive, creative and positive work environment
The opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of elementary aged students
Classroom Aide, HS Duration (Sept - May)
Preschool teacher job in Hillsboro, OR
Job Title:
Classroom Aide
Company Background:
Community Action is a non-profit organization that provides critical services to low-income families in the areas of housing, homeless services, economic empowerment, family development, and early childhood care and education. Community Action leads the way to eliminate conditions of poverty and create opportunities for people in the Washington County area. Be the change you want!
Job Position Description:
We're looking for a full-time classroom aide. The ideal candidate will have strong collaboration skills, enjoy working with children, and be bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred). A high school diploma (or equivalent) and a current Oregon Central Background Registry (CBR) enrollment is required before hire. This position is under an Advanced Placement rate and all new hires receive $17/hour.
Abbreviated Duties List:
Work with classroom staff to create an environment conducive to learning, reflective of the different stages of child development, responsive to cultural backgrounds, and inviting to children and families. Develop and implement weekly lesson plans; collecting and recording objective child observations; support with the planning and implementation of the curriculum and individualized education services to the children in the class.
In collaboration with all classroom staff, engage in active supervision of the children; ensure the required adult-child ratio is always maintained; and respond to/correct any at-risk safety issues immediately.
Support the Teacher in developing and implementing weekly lesson plans; collecting and recording objective child observations; support with the planning and implementation of the curriculum and individualized education services to the children in the class.
Provide successful inclusion of children with mental health and/or special needs and work with Early Childhood Special Education staff and partners to identify and provide appropriate services.
Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age.
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to successfully pass applicable background and Oregon Central Background Registry checks prior to new hire processing and beginning actual employment.
Completion of appropriate Fit for Duty and TB Testing according to Head Start regulations prior to date of hire.
Required Licensing or Other Special Certifications:
Current Oregon Registry Step Certificate (or acquired within 90 days from date of hire).
Current First Aid/CPR certification (or acquired within 30 days from date of hire).
Current Oregon Food Handler Card (or acquired within 30 days from date of hire).
All state licensing requirements for classroom staff (or acquired within 30 days from date of hire).
Top Benefits or Perks:
Comprehensive insurance benefits, including free dental and 90% of your medical premiums covered by the employer for single coverage plans
Bilingual Pay Program
403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
Generous time off benefits with paid vacation, paid sick days, and 13 holidays!
How to Apply: Apply online directly at *************************************** The full job description and additional job details can be found there. Physical applications are also accepted at any of our Multi-Service Center locations.
Teacher Aide
Preschool teacher job in Hillsboro, OR
The Grandview R-II School District is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic paraprofessional with at least 60 college hours to work with students at Grandview Elementary for the 2025-2026 school year. Experience in working with special needs students is a plus.
POSITION: Paraprofessional (Special Education)
* $21,066.58 to $23,486.10 (Depending on Education and Experience) Possible coaching opportunities
* Full board paid benefits package including health, dental and vision insurances as well as short-term disability
* 151 day student calendar with a four day work week schedule (Tuesday - Friday)
* 2025-2026 School Year
Quick Application: *************************
* If your resume includes reference contacts, employment history, and letters of recommendation the application should take about five minutes to complete
If not using the Quick App, interested parties should send a current resume, a completed employment application , three letters of recommendation, proof of certification, and transcripts to Human Resource Specialist Rebecca Barker at ***********************
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The Grandview R-II School District does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
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Easy ApplyTeacher Assistant - Maintenance Program
Preschool teacher job in Hillsboro, OR
The Teacher Assistant for the Maintenance Program assists instructors with daily classroom operations, tool room organization, learning material preparation, and student mentoring. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about supporting student success in a hands-on technical training environment.
This is fully onsite position.
Job Duties
Instructional & Classroom Support
Assist instructors with classroom and lab set-up and clean-up before and after class.
Prepare instructional materials such as handouts, worksheets, tool lists, and learning aids.
Organize digital files, lesson materials, and course documentation.
Help lead small study groups or review sessions before exams.
Mentor new students on program expectations, tool room procedures, and lab etiquette.
Support instructors during field trips, open houses, program tours, or special events.
Tooling, Equipment, & Lab Operations
Organize and distribute tools, equipment, and training aids for daily lessons.
Track tool check-in/check-out and maintain tool accountability.
Maintain clean, orderly, and safety-compliant lab spaces.
Assist with setting up training aids (engines, components, mock-ups, etc.).
Support inventory management by logging consumables and notifying instructors when supplies run low.
Assist with routine equipment checks (visual inspections, basic cleaning).
Maintain classroom organization-restock materials, arrange seating, update bulletin boards, etc.
Support instructors in monitoring PPE use and general safety compliance.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, file organization, digital document handling).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Dependability and punctuality.
Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Willingness to learn tooling processes and lab procedures.
Preferred Skills & Experience
Experience in aviation maintenance, technical education, or a related hands-on training environment.
Familiarity with shop tools, safety procedures, and lab operations.
Previous experience mentoring or supporting students.
Knowledge of PPE standards and basic safety compliance.
Experience in organizing learning materials or supporting classroom instruction.
Hillsboro Aero Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplyTeacher Assistant - Maintenance Program
Preschool teacher job in Hillsboro, OR
The Teacher Assistant for the Maintenance Program assists instructors with daily classroom operations, tool room organization, learning material preparation, and student mentoring. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about supporting student success in a hands-on technical training environment.
This is fully onsite position.
Job Duties
Instructional & Classroom Support
Assist instructors with classroom and lab set-up and clean-up before and after class.
Prepare instructional materials such as handouts, worksheets, tool lists, and learning aids.
Organize digital files, lesson materials, and course documentation.
Help lead small study groups or review sessions before exams.
Mentor new students on program expectations, tool room procedures, and lab etiquette.
Support instructors during field trips, open houses, program tours, or special events.
Tooling, Equipment, & Lab Operations
Organize and distribute tools, equipment, and training aids for daily lessons.
Track tool check-in/check-out and maintain tool accountability.
Maintain clean, orderly, and safety-compliant lab spaces.
Assist with setting up training aids (engines, components, mock-ups, etc.).
Support inventory management by logging consumables and notifying instructors when supplies run low.
Assist with routine equipment checks (visual inspections, basic cleaning).
Maintain classroom organization-restock materials, arrange seating, update bulletin boards, etc.
Support instructors in monitoring PPE use and general safety compliance.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, file organization, digital document handling).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Dependability and punctuality.
Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Willingness to learn tooling processes and lab procedures.
Preferred Skills & Experience
Experience in aviation maintenance, technical education, or a related hands-on training environment.
Familiarity with shop tools, safety procedures, and lab operations.
Previous experience mentoring or supporting students.
Knowledge of PPE standards and basic safety compliance.
Experience in organizing learning materials or supporting classroom instruction.
Hillsboro Aero Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplyChild Care Educator Multnomah County, Bilingual Spanish Preferred
Preschool teacher job in Monmouth, OR
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Assistant Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Hillsboro, OR
Job Description
We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Hillsboro!
Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning!
Your Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment.
In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences.
Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable.
We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential!
Guidepost Assistant Guides:
Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs
Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration
Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development
Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect
An ideal candidate has:
Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting
What we offer:
The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child
Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute
75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 6 years old)
A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices
Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities
A competitive pay rate
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
About Us
Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-6 in our Nido, Toddler, and Children's House programs.
At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators!
Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life!
If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below!
Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
Teacher Aide
Preschool teacher job in Portland, OR
We are looking for innovative people who have a passion to work with children. As a Teacher's Aide, you will be working with children on honing their emotions and skills in a nurturing environment. This is done through our curriculum with art projects, group games, and building great connections with other students and role models. It is our goal to provide a safe environment that encourages our core values to support kind and creative kids!
YMCA Employees enjoy a variety of quality benefits including:
Free YMCA Membership
Program Discounts
Paid Time Off (Fulltime)
College Tuition Reimbursement
Retirement Plan
Supplemental Benefits/Discounts
Employee Referral Awards
Wellness Programs
Career Training and Development
Paid Employment starts the date of Hire.
Pay rate: at $14.50/hr.
Hours: 20-29 hours per week
Must be able to pass the Oregon Criminal Registry Background Check.
Be able to obtain First Aid/CPR and Food Handlers card within 60 days of employment.
Auto-ApplyInclusion Classroom Aide - 2 Locations
Preschool teacher job in Portland, OR
Job DescriptionSalary: $22.72
Inclusion Staff Classroom Aide
The Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization (CAIRO)s mission is to enhance social justice and achieve parity for the diverse African immigrants and refugee communities through community organizing, collaborative leadership, and service advocacy. We envision a more just and equitable society in which children, youth, and families live in sustained, supportive communities that reinforce the family's cultural wealth and lived experience.
At CAIRO Academy, we believe every child deserves a chance to flourish in a safe environment designed to encourage creativity, equity and learning. Our program implements Creative Curriculum, and Second Step Social Emotional teaching tools in a play-based learning environment. With this approach teachers thoughtfully attend to the interests of children, believing that fostering student-led curiosity and reflection strengthens the childrens capacity to continue as life-long learners. Students in our care are encouraged to express themselves and expand on what they are learning through verbal and non-verbal language, music, visual art, writing, movement, and experimentation.
CAIRO Academy is a non-profit preschool program funded by Preschool Promise and Preschool For All. We have multiple preschool classrooms located within different elementary schools throughout Multnomah and Washington County including outer Northeast and Southeast Portland, Gresham, Beaverton, and Hillsboro. The Academys focus is to provide a culturally specific and accessible preschool curriculum. Our program follows a school-year schedule operating from late August - mid June.
Position Summary
Inclusion Aides are responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher and the Assistant Teacher with classroom operations in a team-teaching setting. The Inclusion Aide will assist classroom teachers in the instructional process, reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students in a classroom environment and occasionally leading activities.
The Inclusion Aide will be assisting teachers to support children at all levels to help them engage in the classroom activities alongside their peers. The Inclusion Aide will work with Multnomah Early Childhood Program (MECP) to help understand the plan to support the needs of the children who come with the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) plan to meet the learning goals.
This person will also assist in the preparation of instructional materials and implementation of lesson plans and provide routine support throughout the day.
This is a full-time, non-exempt position expected to work approximately 37.5 hours per week for the duration of the school year. Required availability from 7:15a. 3:15p. Actual hours may vary based on workload, and additional hours will be required as needed for professional development or events.
This position reports to the Preschool Program Manager.
Salary: $22.72 per hour
Teacher Assistant - Maintenance Program
Preschool teacher job in Hillsboro, OR
The Teacher Assistant for the Maintenance Program assists instructors with daily classroom operations, tool room organization, learning material preparation, and student mentoring. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about supporting student success in a hands-on technical training environment.
This is fully onsite position.
Job Duties
Instructional & Classroom Support
Assist instructors with classroom and lab set-up and clean-up before and after class.
Prepare instructional materials such as handouts, worksheets, tool lists, and learning aids.
Organize digital files, lesson materials, and course documentation.
Help lead small study groups or review sessions before exams.
Mentor new students on program expectations, tool room procedures, and lab etiquette.
Support instructors during field trips, open houses, program tours, or special events.
Tooling, Equipment, & Lab Operations
Organize and distribute tools, equipment, and training aids for daily lessons.
Track tool check-in/check-out and maintain tool accountability.
Maintain clean, orderly, and safety-compliant lab spaces.
Assist with setting up training aids (engines, components, mock-ups, etc.).
Support inventory management by logging consumables and notifying instructors when supplies run low.
Assist with routine equipment checks (visual inspections, basic cleaning).
Maintain classroom organization-restock materials, arrange seating, update bulletin boards, etc.
Support instructors in monitoring PPE use and general safety compliance.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, file organization, digital document handling).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Dependability and punctuality.
Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Willingness to learn tooling processes and lab procedures.
Preferred Skills & Experience
Experience in aviation maintenance, technical education, or a related hands-on training environment.
Familiarity with shop tools, safety procedures, and lab operations.
Previous experience mentoring or supporting students.
Knowledge of PPE standards and basic safety compliance.
Experience in organizing learning materials or supporting classroom instruction.
Hillsboro Aero Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplyClassroom Aide - Floater
Preschool teacher job in Portland, OR
Benefits
Up to 7 days of accrued Paid Time Off per year
Up to 40 hours of accrued sick leave per year
5 days of Paid Time Off for paid spring break - in alignment with school district
16 paid company holidays
Medical and Dental insurance with employee-only premiums covered 100% by CAIRO
Vision Insurance low-cost employee premium
401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match
Paid professional development opportunities
Organization and Position Summary:
The Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization (CAIRO)'s mission is to enhance social justice and achieve parity for the diverse African immigrants and refugee communities through community organizing, collaborative leadership, and service advocacy. We envision a more just and equitable society in which children, youth, and families live in sustained, supportive communities that reinforce the family's cultural wealth and lived experience.
At CAIRO Academy, we believe every child deserves a chance to flourish in a safe environment designed to encourage creativity, equity and learning. Our program implements Creative Curriculum, and Second Step Social Emotional teaching tools in a play-based learning environment. With this approach teachers thoughtfully attend to the interests of children, believing that fostering student-led curiosity and reflection strengthens the children's capacity to continue as life-long learners. Students in our care are encouraged to express themselves and expand on what they are learning through verbal and non-verbal language, music, visual art, writing, movement, and experimentation.
CAIRO Academy is a non-profit preschool program funded by Preschool Promise and Preschool For All. We have multiple preschool classrooms located within different elementary schools throughout Multnomah and Washington County including outer Northeast and Southeast Portland, Gresham, Beaverton, and Hillsboro. The Academy's focus is to provide a culturally specific and accessible preschool curriculum. Our program follows a school-year schedule operating from late August - mid June.
Classroom Aide Position Summary:
The Classroom Aide is responsible for participating as part of a cohesive teaching team, supporting the Lead, and Assistant Teachers in coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. Classroom Aides must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The Classroom Aide must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively participate on the teaching team, and support the Lead, and Assistant Teachers to resolve parent/guardian concerns. The Classroom Aide will assume the duties and responsibilities if the Assistant Teacher is off on leave.
Staff may be required to administer medication or be trained to do so by an RN nurse through the PFA program.
This position will work in collaboration with the Assistant Teacher, Lead Teacher, and Multi-Site Coordinators to ensure standards set by the Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC), the Environmental Health Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Preschool Promise (PSP) and Preschool For All (PFA) are met and maintained.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year experience working in a Certified Childcare Center with students ages 3-5 years old - will be verified.
Previous experience teaching in a setting that focuses on inclusion and supporting students with individual needs ranging from low-support to high-support needs.
Must be at least 18 years of age
Minimum ORO step 4
Must meet the following criteria:
Have at least 240 documented hours of experience as an aide I or aide II in a Certified Childcare Center
Travel:
Staff in all positions may be scheduled to work at any of our CAIRO Academy sites to fulfill program operation requirements and may be given short notice. CAIRO Academy Sites are located on the outer limits of: Hillsboro, Beaverton, Gresham, Northeast and Southeast Portland
Travel may be required to attend appropriate training as assigned.
Language Requirements:
: Fluency in speaking/reading/writing English proficiently
Preferred bilingual, ability to speak/read/write: Somali, Arabic, Swahili, Farsi, Spanish, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Cantonese, American Sign Language.
Additional Eligibility Requirements:
Central Background Registry Requirement:
To be offered any position, you must be currently enrolled in Oregon's Central Background Registry. If you are not currently enrolled, you may still be considered for this position, but no offer of employment may be extended to you until this requirement has been completed. For information on how to enroll in Oregon's Central Background Registry, please visit *********************************** or call the Office of Child Care at **************.
Physical Requirements of the Job:
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
Frequent bending/crouching down to the floor, sitting in small chairs, sitting on the floor actively engaging in activities with children.
Physical ability to move quickly in order to redirect children for the purpose of ensuring a child's safety or the safety of others in the environment.
Ability to respond appropriately both physically and mentally to an emergency or crisis situation, such as to provide CPR and/or First Aid to a pre-school age child, to evacuate a building, etc.
In a normal workday, may stand/walk 6 hrs./day
May use hands for repetitive grasping, pushing and pulling, may use hands at or above shoulder level.
Must be able to communicate with children at their eye level.
NOTE: This agency believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. At all times, employees will be required to follow any instruction and perform any other duties within this or a lower job level upon the request of the supervisor. At times, employees may also be required to perform higher-level duties.