Teacher Daycare

Position OverviewAre you passionate about early childhood education and love the idea of working in a unique, mountain environment? Join the Mt. Hood Meadows Daycare team as a Daycare Teacher and make a difference in the lives of children while enjoying the vibrant energy of a seasonal resort community.

As a Daycare Teacher, you'll be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children; all while collaborating with a supportive team and surrounded by the natural beauty of Mt. Hood. You'll lead your classroom with creativity and care, manage teacher assistants, and design fun, age-appropriate curriculum that keeps kids active, learning, and smiling.If you're adaptable, team-oriented, and ready to bring your enthusiasm and expertise to a fast-paced, guest-focused setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Bonus points if you can ski, snowboard, or speak a second language; but most of all, we're looking for people who genuinely love working with children and are committed to their safety, growth, and joy.

This is a part- or full-time, seasonal position

Qualifications & Experience

Must be at least 18 years of ageMeet the initial (see OAR 414-305-0370) and annual training (see OAR 414-305-0380) requirements and have attained the training required for the position attained.Must meet teaching requirements as outlined by the Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care.Current Infant, Child CPR and First Aid certification and Food Handlers certificationCurrent member of the Criminal Background RegistryPassion for working with childrenAbility to effectively communicate with parents, children, and co-workersMust be comfortable with the changing dynamics and scheduling needs of a seasonal business.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

Current PSIA/AASI Level I or higher certificationWillingness, ability, and equipment to teach skiing and/or snowboardingBilingual with ability to speak and/or teach secondary language

Compensation:

Wage: $20.18 - $24.66 per hour

Perks:

Year-Round Housing Rentals. Subject to AvailabilitySki/Snowboard Season Pass for employee and qualifying dependentsDon't Ski/Snowboard? Gift your lift access to a family memberFree Ski/Snowboard Group Lessons & Discounts on Rental GearBuddy Tickets (3 discounted tickets to share)Resort Discounts (Food, Retail, Rentals, Lessons, & Daycare)Mountain Exchange Program (Ability to request free lift access to regional resorts)Industry Pro Deals (ExpertVoice, Outdoor Prolink, Helly Hansen, & More!)Special invites to Columbia Employee Store, Adidas, and other industry retailersEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Free Employee Transportation from Hood River & SandySummer Seasonal Job Connections with Local BusinessesAccess to Team Wellness ProgramsTeam Appreciation Events/DinnersClick here to learn more about our team member perks

Videos:

Watch our team in action on the MHM YouTube Channel