EKT TEACHER/INSTRUCTOR

METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICEPortland, OR
Onsite

About The Position

The Cherry Park SUN Program is seeking applicants for the Early Kindergarten Transition (EKT) program. EKT is a two-week summer program at SUN schools that offers children and families a jump-start into a successful kindergarten year. The program focuses on academics, play, arts and music, exploration and developing friendships in an inclusive and joyful classroom. The program has two components: a two week program for incoming kindergarten students, and provides family education sessions that are required. EKT partners with SUN and Multnomah County to offer the program. Curriculum will be provided.

Requirements

  • State of Oregon TSPC license with proper endorsement, highly qualified status
  • Current first-aid certification
  • Experience in teaching children
  • Desire and ability to work with children
  • An independent, self-motivated, creative and resourceful individual
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • A cooperative manner

Nice To Haves

  • Growing Up Wild Curriculum Training

Responsibilities

  • Create lesson plans.
  • Ensure an enriching, positive, safe setting for children.
  • Work as part of a team.
  • Ask questions for clarification and job completion.
  • Demonstrate excitement in working with children.
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