Relief Nursery Teacher
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteKlamath Falls, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Manage a caseload of 5-8 families and their children (ages 2-4), co-planning and implementing developmentally appropriate therapeutic curriculum for a classroom of 8-11 children. Conduct at least monthly home visits to monitor child development, support parent-child interaction, and provide referrals to community resources. Allocate approximately 65% of time to direct service, 30% to documentation, and 5% to other duties while maintaining accurate files on each child and family. Interact with children showing respect and dignity, applying principles of diversity, equity, and the least restrictive environment for children with disabilities. Set up and clean the classroom daily, including sanitizing objects and managing supplies. Establish positive communication with parents, model appropriate interactions, and report any suspected abuse or neglect. Represent the organization at county and community meetings to coordinate services. This role requires a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or related fields, two years of experience including home visitation, and current clearance from the Central Background Registry.
Required Qualifications
- Two years of experience in an early childhood program working with children and families, including home visitation duties
- A current clearance from the Central Background Registry
- Current First Aid Certification
- CPR card
- Food Handler's Card
- Annual Mandatory Reporter/Child Abuse, and Neglect training
- Must have a current driver's license
- Car insurance
- Access to a vehicle
- Travel within the community requires a valid Oregon State driver's license, car insurance, and access to a vehicle
- Meets LCSNW criminal background clearance requirements and other job-relevant clearances as required by the State or program
- Must be enrolled in the Central Background Registry (CBR)
- Oregon Dept of Early Learning and Care Registry
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, or another related field is preferred
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