Full-Time Preschool Assistant: Nurture Kids in Faith

Preschool Teacher's Assistant (FT) Applications will be accepted beginning Thursday, May 21, 2026 12:00 AM (Pacific Standard Time) Job Description Young lives need to be nurtured and challenged as they lay a foundation for a lifetime of learning. Do you feel called to help our youngest citizens grow in their Christian faith while they acquire a well‑rounded, excellent education? Apply to join the Portland Christian team and make a difference for your students, for our world, and for the Kingdom! Portland Christian Schools is currently seeking the right person to fill our opening for a Preschool Teacher's Assistant. Position: Preschool Teacher's Assistant (Early Childhood Education) Responsibilities: Assist the teacher to plan, implement, and supervise an appropriate program according to the philosophy of Portland Christian for the assigned class and in close working relationship with other staff. Constant and consistent supervision of the children in a positive style of teaching and training. Observe, record, and report on individual and group behaviors and injuries. Assume a share of the housekeeping responsibilities of the staff. Promote parent involvement through parent meetings and communications. Attend all staff meetings and events. Maintain professional conduct, attitude, appearance, and loyalty at all times; treat all people with respect and dignity. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. PCS employees are expected to fully engage in the stated mission of the school, "in partnership with the home and church, Portland Christian Schools equips the next generation to grow in faith, excel in learning, and impact the world for Christ." Must be willing to sign the PCS Statement of Faith and Lifestyle Statement. Abackground check will be run after a preliminaryoffer of employment is made. Work Week and Hours: Monday‑Friday - 40 hours/wk (FTE 1.0) Term: Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or AA Degree. Oregon Registry: Must obtain a step 3 or higher within one year of employment. Pay: $16.95/hr – $18.35/hr Employee Health, Dental, Life, Vision, STD, LTD Retirement Benefit Portland Christian Schools 12425 NE San Rafael St. Portland, OR 97230 View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Portland Christian Schools