Morning Daycare Teaching Assistant – Part-Time

Jewish Community Center of Greater KC; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free individual membership to The J

Discounts on fitness and theatre

Retirement employer contribution and 1

Continuing education and professional

Great Overland Park location near TheJ

Career advancement opportunities

$15-17/hr

Job summary

The Jewish Community Center of Greater KC is seeking a Part-Time Teaching Assistant for the Child Development Center in Overland Park. Work Monday-Friday 8:30am-1:30pm, engaging with children, supporting teachers and maintaining a safe classroom environment.

Benefits include free individual membership to The J, discounts on fitness and theatre, retirement matching, continuing education, and opportunities for career advancement at a welcoming, Jewish community-focused campus.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent is strongly preferred.
• Ability to engage and supervise young children.

Responsibilities

• Engage with kids by playing, reading, and interacting during activities.
• Assist with daily transitions and classroom routines.
• Maintain safety and supervision at all times.
• Help with lunchtime, snack time, and hygiene tasks.
• Disinfect toys, wipe tables, and organize materials.
• Support co-teachers in lesson implementation and build relationships with families.
• Comply with state regulations and participate in training and professional development.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Jewish Community Center of Greater KC is seeking a Part-Time Teaching Assistant for the Child Development Center in Overland Park. Work Monday-Friday 8:30am-1:30pm, engaging with children, supporting teachers and maintaining a safe classroom environment.

Benefits include free individual membership to The J, discounts on fitness and theatre, retirement matching, continuing education, and opportunities for career advancement at a welcoming, Jewish community-focused campus.