Toddler Teacher

BETHANY ATHLETIC CLUB LLC
Portland, OR
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Toddler Teacher will be responsible for supervising, nurturing, and caring for children from 6 weeks – 5 years old at Bethany Athletic Club's new childcare center Bkids. The successful candidate will welcome children each day, engage in crafts and activities, change diapers, and ensure the safety of all children.

What You Will Do

The main responsibilities of the Toddler Teacher include nurturing and caring for children, providing a clean, safe, and fun childcare environment, utilizing the center's software to add regular updates to families, ensuring safe playing conditions, and developing and implementing activities for the children.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, excellent management and leadership skills, and excellent organizational skills. They will also be certified in CPR/First Aid and have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, or Special Education.

Requirements

  • Certified in CPR/First Aid
  • Highly motivated
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent management and leadership skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, or Special Education
  • At least one year of qualifying teacher experience in a Certified Child Care Center or comparable group care program
  • Documentation of attending at least Step 8.5 in the Oregon Registry
  • Head teachers must have completed OCC approved health and safety training
  • Completed a minimum of two hours of training on child abuse and neglect specific to Oregon law
  • Completed OCC approved safe sleep training if the center is certified to care for infants

Benefits

  • $18.00 - $22.50 / Hour
  • 401k with matching after 6 months
  • Complimentary Bethany Athletic Club membership
  • EAP with counseling, financial + legal assistance
  • Discount on food from Bethany Athletic Club + Laurel Parc
  • Discounts through BenefitHub + Life Balance
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Holiday pay perks
  • Employee appreciation + wellness events
  • Medical, Dental + Vision options for employee, partner + dependents after 60 days
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Up to 16 PTO days first year (19 days after 1 year and 20 days after 2 years)
  • Paid + Float Holidays
  • Complimentary Bethany Athletic Club membership for family
  • 15% discount at West Parc & South Parc Apartments
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