Preschool Support Teacher

The Preschool Teacher, working with children 3 - 4 years old, will collaborate with the preschool teaching team to create a stimulating learning environment utilizing a play-based approach that promotes constructive learning. The Preschool Teacher will provide developmentally appropriate daily group activities, lessons, and play opportunities that promote a culture of inquiry, care, and responsibility.

• Be responsive to each child's individual needs and develop supportive relationships with families;
• Develop an emergent learning environment implementing The Creative Curriculum, Early Learning Foundations, and Sheva Center Framework.
• Plan and maintain a consistent routine and classroom management using a supportive, positive redirection approach.
• Maintain accurate daily records and document children's developmental progress and interest using Remini communication platform.
• Provide care and active supervision to children and demonstrate an elevated level of responsiveness to needs as they arise maintaining a physically and emotionally safe environment for learning.
• Embrace and model the JCC Internal Service Standards of Respect, Gratitude, Communication, The Golden Rule, and Ownership/Accountability
• Pay rate: $15-18/hour (depending upon experience)
• PTO (including paid national & Jewish holidays, vacation and personal/sick time)
• Health & wellness benefits
• 401(k) matching contributions and JCC paid life and long- and short-term disability insurance
• JCC membership & discounts on programs and services
• Professional development opportunities
• Great culture, great teammates, great work environment
• Beautiful campus on 43 acres