Preschool Aide at Redmond BRECA (we will train!)

Do you want to work in an environment where you have the ability to create amazing opportunities for the kids that you teach?

Do you want to have fun while working, play, sing, be silly?

Do you want to be part of a group that encourages professional growth & training opportunities?

The BRECA team is fun, creative, and supportive. We encourage you to bring your personality and talents to the academy :)

* Ensure the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social, and physical needs as well as their educational needs

* Always utilize developmentally appropriate practice and best practice methods

* Be a positive role model for all care giving staff and children

* Excellent written documentation and assessment skills necessary

* Engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development

* Assist children with activities of daily life (restroom use, diapering, hand washing)

* Engage in active supervision of children within sight and sound while keeping them safe at all times

* Communication and collaboration with parents daily and speak with them about their child(ren)

* Establish a professional level of rapport with each family in order to provide quality care and friendly service

* Creating and maintaining an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children

*Supervise teacher aides in the classroom and ensure they are following program policy

* Train any teacher aides in the classroom and direct them as to what duties need to be carried out throughout the day

* Plan daily activities that are developmentally appropriate for young children (BRECA uses the "Early Learning Experience" curriculum)

* Conduct child assessments, facilitate parent-teacher conferences

* Be responsible for input of observations and assessments according to timelines

* If you are dependable and think this is a good fit - please apply!

You will need to pass criminal background check (CBR) and obtain the following free certifications:

1. CPR/first aid

2. Early Learning Division mandatory training

3. Food handlers license

To speed up your application process, please follow these links to begin the background check (CBR) process:

https://oregonearlylearning.com/providers-educators/providers-educatorscbr/

then click: https://secure.emp.state.or.us/ccd/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Early Childhood General Education Teachers: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person