Early Education Assistant

Central Christian School • Redmond, OR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Central Christian School is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Early Education Assistant to support our licensed Early Education program. This role works closely with lead teachers to create a nurturing, structured, and Christ-centered learning environment for young children. The ideal candidate has experience working in a licensed childcare or early learning setting, understands state licensing requirements, and is passionate about supporting children’s growth—academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.

Requirements

• Experience working with children in a licensed early childhood or childcare setting
• Ability and willingness to comply with Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC) licensing requirements
• Must be enrolled in Oregon’s Central Background Registry (CBR) and be in good standing
• Ability to meet required training hours (CPR/First Aid, food handlers, and ongoing professional development)
• Genuine love for children and a heart for Christian education
• A personal commitment to Jesus Christ and agreement with Central Christian School’s Statement of Faith
• Willingness to support and model the school’s mission, vision, and core values

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in an infant, toddler, or preschool classroom
• Early childhood education coursework or enrollment in an ECE program
• Familiarity with classroom routines, ratios, and licensing documentation

Responsibilities

• Support the lead teacher in implementing daily classroom routines and developmentally appropriate activities
• Assist with supervision of children to ensure a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment
• Help maintain classroom organization, cleanliness, and licensing standards
• Model Christ-like character, patience, and professionalism in all interactions
• Support children’s social-emotional development through positive guidance and redirection
• Communicate effectively with lead teachers and administration regarding classroom needs
• Follow all Central Christian School policies, Oregon licensing requirements, and safety procedures

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Training & development

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed