Bilingual Regional Child Care Educator (Multnomah County), Child Care Substitutes of Oregon

Bilingual Regional Child Care Educators, Child Care Substitutes of Oregon
Regional Child Care Educators Providers will respond to the continuing employment needs of child care
providers in Multnomah County as they will be sent out to different child care facilities that may include
registered and certified family child care homes, and certified child care centers to provide quality coverage
for child care staff that have planned time off. Full Time Regional Child Care Educators are being hired by
Child Care Substitutes of Oregon (CCSO), a program that falls under The Research Institute at Western
Oregon University (WOU). Substitutes are expected to use culturally responsive, innovative best practices
across a variety of duties including engagement with children and families, collaboration and support within a child care team, and professional development.

Participation in this position requires engagement in continual learning in anti-racism, equity, diversity,
inclusion and outreach in order to cultivate equitable practices across all aspects of position duties and
participate and engage in efforts to further develop and implement the center, projects and university’s equity work and goals.

Bilingual staff may be asked to use both languages across duties and activities as needed. Bilingual staff will
provide translation and interpretation in a culturally responsive manner as needed for this position.

Bilingual Regional Child Care Educators, Child Care Substitutes of Oregon
Regional Child Care Educator in this position will be providing the majority of their services to PFA sites, but
may be asked to provide substitute services throughout Multnomah County to any child care group if necessary/applicable. Substitute providers will work closely with community early childhood education
providers, their staff, and the Child Care Substitutes of Oregon team. Substitutes will report to the MultnomahCounty Project Coordinator to engage in scheduling, communication, feedback, and professional development.

Due to the nature of child care program hours, occasional weekend or evening hours may be available. Thisposition will involve significant travel within Multnomah County.