Substitute Teacher

Atlas Immersion Academy is a multi-lingual, multi-cultural, and vibrant home for passionate Early Childhood Educators in Portland, OR. We are supportive, rewarding, and collaborative with a focus on the safety and wellbeing of children.

We are looking for qualified Substitute Preschool Teachers to support one of our six school locations in Portland, Hillsboro, and West Linn. The multi-site substitute would work 16- 24 hours/week, Monday-Friday, with children in our infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms. Candidates who are fluent in Spanish, French, or Mandarin are preferred, but all levels of linguistic ability are encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to have a flexible schedule!

Our Substitute Teachers would :

• Instruct infant, toddler, or preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote intellectual and creative growth
• Create a fun and safe learning environment
• Continue the consistency of schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
• Communicate with parents on students' growth and progress
• Maintain the health and safety of all students

We are looking for :

• Substitute Teachers who have a minimum of 1-year experience working with children in a licensed childcare facility.
• Is passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives.
• Ability to easily build rapport with children, parents, and colleagues
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs
• Fluency or Bilingual in French or Spanish or Mandarin is preferred but not mandatory
• Positive and patient demeanor
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to reliably commute to all school locations (Portland, Hillsboro, West Linn)
• Legal right to work in the U.S. (we do not sponsor visas)
• Enrollment in the Oregon Central Background Registry preferred

Atlas Immersion Academy provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, gender (sex), national origin, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

• Women-led organization
• Disability accommodations
• Inclusive of minority and disadvantaged groups
• LGBTQ+ friendly workplace
• Age-inclusive
• Diversity and inclusion training or programs
• Fully or partially paid childcare
• Paid time off

What are you waiting for? Come join an awesome company, be surrounded by internationally-inspired colleagues and families, and find your place in our community! Apply Today!

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

COVID-19 considerations:

Atlas follows the CDC, the Oregon Health Authority, and the Oregon Early Learning Division's latest mandatory guidelines on modified operations practice related to the health and safety of the staff and the customers.

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: On the road