Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Early Childhood Lead Teacher (Full-time)

$18 - $26 per hour

Elapdx

Type : Full-time
Pay : $18 - $26 per hour

ELA is seeking a dedicated and passionate Toddler Lead Teacher to join our team. You will be responsible for planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum while fostering an inclusive learning environment that supports children’s growth and development.

The Toddler Lead Teacher is responsible for cultivating a nurturing, culturally responsive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment where toddlers are seen, heard, and celebrated. The lead teacher will:

Implement a play-based, equity-centered curriculum aligned with child development best practices.

Uphold the values of excellence, pride, and inclusivity through classroom structure, design, and daily interactions.

Observe and assess children’s development using digital platforms and documentation tools.

Foster respectful, trusting relationships with families, honoring the cultural and linguistic identities of each child.

Model best practices for assistant teachers and contribute to a spirit of teamwork and growth within the program.

Oregon Registry Online (ORO) Step 8 (required)

Current Enrollment in Oregon Child Care Background Registry (CBR# must be valid)

Infant/Child CPR & First Aid

Recognizing & Reporting Child Abuse (Safety Set training)

Minimum 50 hours of documented Infant/Toddler-specific training

Bilingual fluency in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) and Standard English

Proficiency with technology for daily reports, digital portfolios, and family communication

Deep passion for early childhood education and a commitment to culturally sustaining practices that affirm identity and empower children

Personal Holidays : Two paid personal holidays per year.

Paid Training : Access to professional development opportunities.

Tuition Reimbursement : Assistance to further your education in the field of early childhood education.

School Breaks : Enjoy four weeks of paid time off during scheduled school breaks (when eligible).

Health care : Access to medial, dental, vision, and life insurance.

#

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Early Childhood Lead Teacher (Full-time) in Portland, OR vacancy
  • $22 - $22.5 per hour

     ...university in: Early childhood education Child Development Elementary education Special education AND at least one year of qualifying teacher experience* in a Certified Child Care Center or comparable group care program, in the care of preschool-age children At least two... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Bethany Athletic Club

    Portland, OR
    3 days ago
  •  ...KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking teachers to lead, mentor, and implement our curriculum in a safe, nurturing classroom. You will engage with families to ensure the best care and education for every child, while partnering with center staff to achieve enrollment... 
    Suggested

    KinderCare Education

    Portland, OR
    3 days ago
  • $18 - $26 per hour

     ...Explorer Learning Academy - NE , part of the ELA PDX, LLC network and a sister company to Education Explorers , is hiring a Lead Preschool Teacher to help guide and nurture our preschool learners in a vibrant, culturally responsive environment. This is a year-round... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Full time

    Elapdx

    Portland, OR
    2 days ago
  • About the Role The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for young children. This role involves planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum, fostering social and emotional development, and building... 
    Suggested

    Playschool Daycare and Preschool Inc

    Portland, OR
    2 days ago
  • $19.94 - $23.52 per hour

    We are hiring a Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. If you’re passionate about early childhood development and have experience in childcare, daycare, or preschool education, we’d love to meet you. Why Join Us? We’re a community of professionals... 
    Suggested
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Shift work

    Cadence Education

    Tualatin, OR
    3 days ago
  • $20.75 - $21.55 per hour

    Learning Care Group in Fairview, Oregon is seeking a Lead Teacher to inspire preschool children while ensuring their growth and development. You will create fun learning experiences, care for children's social and intellectual growth, and manage classroom operations. The... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    Learning Care Group

    Fairview, OR
    2 days ago
  • $45k - $48k

     ...Job Description Job Description Help toddlers discover who they are and what they can do. At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Toddler Guides create calm, purposeful environments where curiosity, independence, and confidence grow every day. If you're passionate... 
    Local area

    Guidepost Montessori

    Beaverton, OR
    2 days ago
  • KinderCare Learning Companies is seeking dedicated early childhood educators to lead classrooms, mentor teammates, and implement developmentally appropriate curricula. You will create a safe, engaging space for children while partnering with families to support each child... 

    KinderCare Learning Companies

    Portland, OR
    2 days ago
  • KinderCare Education is hiring a Teacher at our Beaverton, OR location to lead, mentor and support a classroom team. You will implement our curriculum, create a safe, nurturing space, and partner with families to deliver high-quality care and education for children. Candidates... 

    KinderCare Education

    Beaverton, OR
    2 days ago
  • KinderCare Learning Companies in Oregon seeks a Teacher to guide classrooms and support families. You will lead, coach, and mentor staff, implement the customized curriculum, and create a safe, nurturing space where children can play and learn. You will collaborate with... 

    KinderCare Learning Companies

    Gresham, OR
    2 days ago
  •  ...Montessori Lead Teacher Inspire curiosity. Build independence. Shape a lifelong love of learning. At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead...  ...Asia, serving children ages 3 months to 6 years in our Nido, Toddler, and Children's House programs. We believe children are capable... 

    Guidepost Montessori

    Beaverton, OR
    1 day ago
  •  ...a lifelong love of learning. At Guidepost Montessori, our Lead Children's House Guides empower children ages 3-6 to grow into confident...  ...Asia, serving children ages 3 months to 6 years in our Nido, Toddler, and Children's House programs. We believe children are... 
    Local area

    Guidepost Montessori

    Beaverton, OR
    18 hours ago
  • $16 - $24.75 per hour

     ...deliver an exceptional customer experience * Serves as a Brand Ambassador embodying of Coach values and increasing brand awareness * Leads implementation of Company initiatives and support full operation of the business * Maintain a growth mindset for business and... 
    Minimum wage
    Shift work

    Tapestry

    Portland, OR
    18 hours ago
  • $25 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Description: NAYA Family Center is seeking a passionate and experienced Lead Preschool Teacher to foster the growth, development, and school readiness of preschool-aged children. You will plan and implement developmentally and culturally... 
    Full time
    Monday to Thursday
    Afternoon shift

    Native American Youth And Family Center

    Portland, OR
    24 days ago
  •  ...Flexible Scheduling Career Path: Promotion to management positions from within the organization Job Responsibilities: A Lead Teacher will work in the program supervising teachers, aides, and volunteers. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe and... 
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    YMCA of Columbia Willamette

    Portland, OR
    16 days ago
  • Arc’teryx Equipment in Portland, Oregon is seeking a Footwear Developer to manage highly technical footwear products from design through to production readiness. You will collaborate with Design, Product Management, Engineering, Materials Development and Manufacturing ...

    Arc'teryx Equipment

    Portland, OR
    4 days ago
  • $26.3 - $27.45 per hour

     ...Job Title: Infant & Toddler Teacher WAGE: Teacher: $26.30-27.45/hour; Floater: $25.50-25.97/hour ABOUT PJA: Portland Jewish Academy...  ...includes individual and group play, and active and quiet time. Lead and participate in play activities; monitor children to ensure... 
    Full time
    Local area

    Mittleman Jewish Community Center / Portland Jewish Academy

    Portland, OR
    1 day ago
  •  ...Assistant Toddler Teacher The Jennifer Barnum Luria Early Childhood Center is a high-caliber Reform Jewish early childhood program on the...  ...training and changing diapers and clothes as needed Assisting the Lead with developing activities, curriculum and art projects that... 
    Summer work
    Night shift

    Elevated

    Portland, OR
    3 days ago
  • $19 - $30 per hour

    Job Details Job Location: 9810 NE Cascades Parkway, Portland, OR - Portland, OR 97220 Salary Range: $19.00 - $30.00 Hourly JOB PURPOSE This position is responsible for the preparation and production of all Buffalo Wild Wings menu items. Several roles within this position...
    Hourly pay
    Shift work

    Anchor Point Management Group

    Portland, OR
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a team that will focus on both the kids and the teachers being happy. We are also offering professional growth, PTO, and discounted childcare. Your responsibilities include but are not... 
    Hourly pay
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Relocation package

    Safari Kid

    Portland, OR
    17 days ago
  • Job Description Job Description Summary : Oversee, coordinate, and execute installation, repairs, designs, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on Low Voltage Electrical projects, including but not limited to, indoor lighting systems, electrical systems...
    Remote work

    Day Wireless Systems

    Portland, OR
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Job Summary: A Lead   System Installer – Electrical Systems is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical and low-voltage systems, including security cameras, access control, and other infrastructure... 
    For contractors

    Technology First LLC

    Portland, OR
    8 days ago
  •  ...Shift Lead – Manufacturing | Day Shift Build great products. Support great people. Help lead the way. At Leatherman, we build tools people rely on every day—and that starts with the people who make them. We're looking for a Shift Lead who enjoys working alongside... 
    Work at office
    Shift work
    Day shift

    Leatherman Tool

    Portland, OR
    18 hours ago
  •  ...Tillamook County Creamery Association is seeking a PDX Cafe Lead (FOH) to oversee the foodservice program at the Port of Portland location. This role involves strong leadership skills, emphasizing customer service and adherence to food safety standards. Your responsibilities... 

    Tillamook County Creamery Association

    Portland, OR
    4 days ago
  • $18 - $21 per hour

    Opens and closes the store in the absence of store management, including all required systems start-ups, required cash handling, and ensuring the floor and stock room are ready for the business day. Responsible for opening back door of store for deliveries. Completes...
    Hourly pay
    Work experience placement
    Seasonal work
    Local area
    Shift work

    Walgreens

    Happy Valley, OR
    3 days ago
  • $28 - $33 per hour

     ...Payroll Lead Portland, OR (Northwest Portland) Full-Time | On-Site with Future Hybrid Flexibility $28-$33/hour + Benefits Our client is seeking a Payroll Lead to join their Human Resources team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Monday to Friday

    LHH Recruitment Solutions

    Portland, OR
    1 day ago
  • $22.62k

     ...YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Leads all functions of the Dry, Disposables, and Culinary Equipment Supplies (CES), and fresh departments as assigned by Store Management.... 
    Hourly pay
    Minimum wage
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Seasonal work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    US Foods

    Portland, OR
    12 hours ago
  •  ...Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule We are looking for a positive Front Desk Lead Associate to join our team! At the Front Desk, you are the face of our business and set the tone for creating exceptional experiences for all our members. You will greet... 
    Flexible hours

    MUV Fitness

    Beaverton, OR
    4 days ago
  • $94.4k - $266.3k

     ...We Are: Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and... 
    Work experience placement
    Live in
    Work at office
    Local area

    Accenture

    Beaverton, OR
    18 hours ago
  •  ...Northwest Pump is seeking a Payroll Lead to join our Human Resources team. In this role, you'll oversee payroll operations across multiple companies and states while driving continuous improvement across our payroll function. As we continue to grow, we are looking... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Monday to Friday

    Northwest Pump

    Portland, OR
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Early Childhood Lead Teacher (Full-time). Be the first to apply!