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401(k)

Company parties

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

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Preschool Teacher – Ridge Child Development Center

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement Opportunities

Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment

Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development

Job Summary We are seeking an energetic, reliable, and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team at Ridge Child Development Center. This role is responsible for leading a preschool classroom, supporting early learning, and creating a safe, engaging, and structured environment where children can thrive.

Our program offers a balanced blend of play and academic learning, and we are looking for someone who is passionate about helping young children grow socially, emotionally, and academically during these foundational years.

Responsibilities

Create and implement a comprehensive, developmentally appropriate curriculum

Teach foundational early learning skills, including early literacy and math concepts

Support children in developing social, emotional, and self-help skills

Foster a positive, engaging, and structured classroom environment

Use a variety of instructional methods and hands-on learning techniques

Communicate effectively with parents, caregivers, and team members

Observe, assess, and document student progress toward developmental milestones

Ensure a clean, safe, and well-managed classroom at all times

Qualifications

Meets State of Oregon childcare teacher requirements & current CBR enrollment

Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (preferred)

Strong understanding of child development and classroom management best practices

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation standards in a childcare setting

Strong problem-solving, organization, and conflict-resolution skills