Job description

Xstream Learning Center Preschool: Chinese Teacher & English Teacher

XSTREAM Learning Center English-Mandarin bilingual preschool is looking for nurturing, energetic, positive, hardworking and responsible Chinese teachers and English teachers to join our community.

Inspired by the Reggio Emilia educational philosophy, our mission is to foster and build upon children’s natural curiosity about the world around them and how it works by giving them ample opportunity to explore a wide variety of subjects, finding what interests them, and expanding that into new directions. Our team of dedicated professional educators strive to cultivate the next generation of our community to become competent global citizens. We proudly create a full XSTREAM curriculum which include seven major aspects: cross-cultural communication (X), science (S), technology (T), reading and writing (R ), engineering (E), arts and music (A), and mathematics (M).

Please learn more about our program at: xstreamlc.com

Employment type: Full-time or part-time (4-8 hours)

Work hours: Flexible work hour arrangement

Compensation: Competitive hourly pay rate ($16.00 to $23.00/hour), depending on education, experience and demonstrated proficiency. Annual raises, and merit based raises offered.

Benefits: Paid time off, and reimbursement of health insurance based on qualification and experience
QUALIFICATIONS: 3 references are required

• Bachelor’s Degree + 1 year working experience in early childhood education OR Associate degree + 2 years relevant work experience OR 3 years relevant work experiences
• Must pass enrollment in Oregon's Central Background Registry (CBR)
• Valid Pediatric/Infant First Aid and in-person CPR certification
• Valid Food Handler's Card
• Excited to help young children of 13 months to 5 years old discover their innate creativity and curiosity, and passionate in providing quality education for them
• High level of professionalism, good initiative, flexibility, dependability, and attention to details
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work efficiently as part of a team
• Enrollment in Office of Child Care Central Background Registry would be required once hired
• Some knowledge of Chinese culture and/or language is a plus

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Respect and understand diversity and different cultural backgrounds
• Provide love and patience to the children; believe that children are capable!
• Establish a stable, trust relationship with children and support children with physical and emotional needs
• Offer safety, security, as well as wellbeing to all the children in the group; provide necessary assistance for dressing, diapering/toileting, playing, learning, and other activities
• Create a positive, engaging, and inviting environment to teach, interact and supervise children
• Collaborate with the team to design exploring activities and teach thematic blocks for learning based on all child-development fields and children’s interests
• Document and display children's developing process
• Establish a positive relationship with each child's family and share information about the child's day in a daily/weekly written report
• Maintain a well-organized, clean, and attractive classroom environment
• Help with food preparation and cleaning
• Participate in professional development and training, and keep up-to-date with training required
• Collaborate and communicate with the team respectfully and professionally
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned, including cleaning, sanitizing, disinfecting, etc.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred)
• childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CBR (Preferred)
• CPR (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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