Do you love to care for and play with children? Join us at Soul Blossom CCC nestled in beautiful, Sisters, Oregon. The school is located in Sister’s previous elementary school. Staff and children have access to over 5 acres of outdoor space, a greenhouse, and raised beds. We are partnered with Seed to Table, a local organic farm located 4 blocks away for our elementary afterschool program and Family Farming lessons.
We are founded on the Waldorf principles of recognizing the unique and equal value of every human being and fostering social renewal by cultivating human capacities in service to the individual and society. We provide an inclusive learning environment that embraces heads, hearts, and hands.
Employees will support groups receiving care individually and jointly through transitions, arts, gardening, crafts, puppet play, meal preparation, and seasonal festivals. Employees may prepare meals daily in a commercial kitchen when the chef is not present. We invite you to join us in creating a more connected, compassionate, and sustainable society.
Preferred Qualifications:
Current CBR
Experience working in a commercial kitchen is a plus
Experience working with children from birth to 3 years old in a childcare or educational setting
Knowledge of early childhood development principles and best practices
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, kindness, and a genuine love for working with children
Current CPR and First Aid certification( can be obtained while working)
Ability to pass a background check
The ability to build positive relationships with children
A calm and overall happy demeanor
Ability to stand and sit
Joyfully work outside in all weather conditions
Enthusiasm for Waldorf education
Meet DELC requirements for the position
Food Handlers Card
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week
Benefits:
5 weeks paid vacation, sick time, & 10 holidays
$500 Christmas bonus & $2,000 healthcare stipend
Paid mentoring & professional development
32-hour workweek qualifies for full benefits after 90 days
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule: Monday to Thursday or Monday to Wednesday plus Friday
Visit us at soulblossomchildcare.com