Minimum/Required Qualifications BS or BA in Human Development, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field and meets NAEYC accreditation requirements. 3+ year of experience in an ECE program. Proven experience applying ECE theory in daily activities, and ability to adapt to the individual needs of children. Demonstrable contributions to promoting and enhancing diversity. Effective verbal and written communication. Must be enrolled in the Oregon\'s Office of Child Care Central Background Registry, hold a current Oregon Approved Food Handlers card, and a current First Aid/CPR card by time of appointment. Position Duties 80% Teaching and Care: Develop positive, emotionally attuned relationships with children in care. 10% Engagement: Family Engagement: ensure consistent and clear communication with parents, maintaining an atmosphere of warmth and openness. Discuss information about their child and program information; provide parenting skills and child development theory educational opportunities for parents of children enrolled in program; write parent updates and reports; participate in \'open house\' for parents; share individualized care plans with parents. 10% Supervision and Professional Preparation: Train and supervise assistant teachers, student aides, practicum students, and/or volunteers. Full Consideration Date: 5/20/2024 See posting for complete list of duties and qualifications. OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.