Job detail
EHS Head Teacher
Neighborhood House
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/7/2026
Location
Portland, Oregon
Salary
$54,912 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
The head teacher leads the classroom team to support student learning and development using research-Based curriculum and positive behavioral strategies. They are responsible for classroom management, maintaining accurate records, and fostering collaborative relationships with families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have at least a child development associate credential (Cda) and two years of experience working with children ages 0-3. The role requires the physical ability to perform tasks like lifting up to 50 pounds and interacting with children at their level.
professional certificateassociate degreeMentoringRecord keepingLesson planningCrisis managementParent communicationChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood educationCreative curriculumDevelopmental screeningInclusive teachingChild assessmentPBIS strategiesAnti-bias curriculum
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid holidays
- Long-term disability insurance
- Generous PTO
- Company-paid life insurance
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- 403b retirement plan