Early Learning Teacher

We are looking for a “Passionate, Fun, & Motivated” EARLY CHILD CARE TEACHER in Albany.

Bedford Learning Programs is a diverse group of amazingly talented staff who work hard to make sure their classroom is safe and engaging! Teachers bring their own experience and knowledge to the workplace as well as work with our leadership team for additional training and support!

Annual Compensation & Benefits

We offer competitive wages PLUS…
You will have Health & Dental plans with a company contribution of 50% individual!

You are offered Tuition discounts- $25 weekly tuition discount for staff children!

Bedford Offers Paid Holidays & Closures, Vacation & Sick Leave

You will attend Paid Conferences, Training & Professional Development! Bedford Closed Every 5-6 weeks for a Day to offer Staff Professional Development!

You have the Opportunity to become a part of our Growing & Enthusiastic Leadership Team!

Employment Requirements:

Must be enrolled in the Criminal Background Registry.
Experience with the age group you want to work with.
Background in Early Education.
Ability to implement curriculum.
Safety Set Classes (Recognizing child abuse, health & safety & safe Sleep, Prevention)
Infant First Aid/CPR Card
Food Handlers Card
ORO Statement Available upon request showing 30 hours Infant & Toddler Training if applying for an Infant Toddler Teacher.
Active in Professional Development
Must be 18 + years old
Foundations for Learning (FFL), Introduction to Child Care Health and Safety (ICCHS); Prevention is Better Than Treatment (PBTT); Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect (RRCAN); Safe Sleep for Oregon's Infants (SS)

Absolute LOVE & PASSION for children & families!
Has a Positive Mindset for Learning & Growing as a Professional!
Creates and maintains a positive environment for social and emotional learning!
Someone looking for a career and school to call home!
Is engaging with coworkers and supports a diverse working environment!

We look forward to hearing from you and hopefully having you join our Family! Please visit our website at www.bedfordlearningprograms.com to see if our program and core values and culture fit with yours!

You can apply for the Central Background Registry here, but it is required to be in active status to start work. https://my.oregonregistryonline.org/

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Work Location: In person