Description
Come Join our Team!
The Preschool Assistant Teacher will contribute to the mission of the Jewish Community Center through education of children ages 3-5 by promoting their social, physical and intellectual growth with standards of excellence. This position would be assigned to one classroom group, but is subject to change.
Essential Functions
- Coordinate with Lead Teacher and administration to maintain a structured environment with planned activities while promoting positive social behaviors in the classroom and outside
- Assist with arrival and drop off greeting families, helping students remove outerwear, and recording attendance.
- Provide positive and detailed communication to parents/guardians picking up the students each day
- Observe students to ensure safety according to ODJFS licensure guidelines
- Maintain a sanitary classroom environment by sanitizing and cleaning dishes, toys, and clothing
- Communicate and cooperate with colleagues and families as part of the Early Learning team, including attending staff meetings as needed
- Adhere to all JCC and departmental policies
- Complete all additional duties as assigned by supervisors
Benefits Include
- Free membership at the JCC/Logan Swim Club (full-time employee)
- Discounted daycare and summer camp rates at the JCC
- Discounted rates on programming
- Excellent healthcare, benefits, and 403b
- PTO
- Competitive rates
Requirements
- High School diploma (required)
- Early Childhood Education: 1 year (preferred)