At Malheur County Child Development Center, we are dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education that fosters the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of our youngest learners. As a cornerstone of our community, we strive to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive and grow. We are now seeking an experienced and passionate Pre-K Head Teacher to join our team in Ontario, OR, and contribute to the foundational years of our children's lives.
Our center is part of the Head Start program, a national initiative aimed at promoting school readiness for children from low-income families. As a Pre-K Head Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that cater to the diverse needs of our children. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of our children and their families.
We are offering a competitive salary ranging from $26.4 to $29.6 per hour, along with a $500 hiring bonus and a $500 retention bonus, highlighting our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent in early childhood education.
To excel in this role, you should possess:
Within 30 days of employment, you must become Pediatric CPR & First Aid Certified and obtain a current Food Handler's Card. A Physical Examination, Negative TB Assessment Screening (updated annually), and enrollment in the Child Care Division-Central Background Registry (renewed every five years) are also required.
At Malheur County Child Development Center, we are committed to the ongoing development of our staff. As a Pre-K Head Teacher, you will have access to various professional development opportunities that will enhance your skills and knowledge in early childhood education. Our supportive environment encourages continuous learning and career advancement, allowing you to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our children.
We pride ourselves on a culture that values collaboration, respect, and a shared passion for early childhood education. Our center is designed to be a welcoming and inclusive space for children, families, and staff alike. As a remote position based in Ontario, OR, you will be part of a close-knit community that is dedicated to the well-being and education of our children.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive package that includes a hiring bonus, retention bonus, and opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and career aspirations, ensuring that you can focus on what matters most - providing exceptional care and education to our children.
If you are a dedicated and experienced early childhood educator looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At Malheur County Child Development Center, we are passionate about nurturing the next generation, and we are looking for like-minded professionals to join our team.
Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a dynamic and caring community. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career that shapes young minds and changes lives.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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