Preschool Assistant Teacher - Tigard
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare
Location
: SW Portland or Tigard, OR
Type
:
Full-time
Pay
: $21 - $24 per hour
Education Explorers is seeking an energetic and self-motivated Preschool Teacher Assistant to support our Infant Toddler programs. The ideal candidate will assist in fostering a positive, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children, helping to implement a Highscope curriculum. We are looking for someone enthusiastic about early childhood education and can contribute to our inclusive and culturally responsive classrooms.
Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.
Proficient computer skills in utilizing digital tools such as the Kaymbu platform for classroom documentation and communication.
Self-motivated with a high energy and positive demeanor.
Step 5 or higher in the Oregon Registry Online (ORO) system.
Pass a background check
.
Preference is given to candidates pursuing or holding an early childhood education degree, but we are willing to train the right candidate who is passionate about this field.
Competitive Pay
: $21-$24 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
Paid Vacation
:
Available after one year of employment.
Sick Leave
: 40 hours of sick leave annually.
Personal Holidays
:
Two paid personal holidays per year.
Paid Training
:
Access to professional development and training opportunities.
Tuition Reimbursement
:
Support for furthering your education in early childhood development.
School Breaks
:
Enjoy three weeks of paid time off during scheduled school breaks.
On-the-job Training
:
We are willing to train the right candidate who fits our program’s values and goals.
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