- Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon Inc
- Bend, OR
- 02-27-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a caring and dedicated Vet Cadets Teacher to join our team at the Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon. As a member of our teaching team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the early education experiences of young children and fostering a safe learning environment. This position offers the opportunity to support the children of veterinary professionals and contribute to their overall development during this critical stage of growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and respond to activities in the classroom and outdoor play areas.
- Implement developmentally appropriate activities and lesson plans for preschool-aged children.
- Create a nurturing environment that promotes learning and growth.
- Provide individualized attention and support to foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Utilize effective classroom management techniques to ensure a positive and safe learning environment.
- Maintain records of each child's progress and development.
- Lead the daily classroom routine for a group of children under the age of 3.
Education & Experience
- Completion of early childhood education training or related credentials.
- Qualifying teaching experience in a child care setting.
- Knowledge of child development principles and best practices.
Skills & Competencies
- Create a safe and welcoming environment for children.
- Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for toddlers.
- Ability to monitor and assess children's progress.
- Physical stamina to lift and carry items as needed.
- Positive attitude and flexibility in a classroom setting.
Physical Demands
- Lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
- Stand and be mobile for extended periods.
- Work in playful and noisy environments.
- Bend, stoop, and sit on the floor as necessary.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity to contribute to early childhood education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.