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Preschool teacher at Gymboree

Gymboree Play & Music - Portland

Preschool teacher at Gymboree

Beaverton, OR
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    BACKGROUND

    Gymboree Play & Music is the world’s leading parent-child interactive play, music and arts program for children ages newborn to five years. In 2016, we celebrated 40 years of bringing play, music, arts and learning to families across the United States and around the world! Our two Portland area locations opened 1990 and serve 900 families weekly. It's a joyful, rewarding job and we have teachers on our team who have been with us for 8, 17 and 22 years.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Programming

    Teach pre-school classes for children age 2.5 to 5 years old.

    Teach parent/child classes for children from newborn to 5 years old.

    Facilitate Gymboree Play & Learn, Art, and Music classes with parent participation.

    Sing songs with children and parents.

    Lesson plan according to Gymboree curriculum.

    Sales/Customer Service

    Greet every family with warmth every day.

    Use features and benefits of Gymboree to provide information and sell enrollments, merchandise, birthday parties and special events to new and existing customers.

    Answer incoming calls, make outbound calls, greet and service customers.

    Operations

    Work with our online scheduling and sales software.

    Attend designated staff meetings and training.

    Maintain site standards, including, but not limited to: cleaning, stocking and pricing of merchandise, maintaining class supplies.

    NOTE: Gymboree Play & Music provides all training necessary on a fully paid basis.

    KEY SKILLS AND TRAITS

    Outgoing, enthusiastic, gregarious, creative

    Able to sing in front of parents and lead them in song as well

    Ability to approach early childhood behavior from a place of understanding

    Experience working with children newborn to 5 years preferred

    Solid group leadership skills

    Sales experience

    Basic computer skills

    Phone skills

    Customer service oriented

    Team player

    Must be able to lift a minimum of 20 lbs. and move play equipment.

    HOURS

    Part-time and full time available. Classes held weekdays and weekends.

    COMPENSATION

    Starting pay is based on qualifications. Free and discounted classes for your child.