Preschool Assistant Teacher — Grow Minds & Play (FT)

Mandel JCC of the Palm Beaches; Florida; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

PTO: Vacation, Sick and Personal Days

Staff Discount on Programs

Job summary

The Mandel JCC of the Palm Beaches in Boynton Beach, FL is hiring a Preschool Teacher for the Early Childhood Learning Center. The Assistant Teacher works with the Lead Teacher to plan and implement curriculum, collaborate with parents and assess each child’s needs under supervision.

Responsibilities include supporting emotional and physical development, maintaining a well-organized classroom, and documenting learning progress. A commitment to Judaic values and growth is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years experience in group education of children.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Judaic knowledge or willingness to acquire through study.
• Ability to relate to young children and adults in an emotionally responsive manner.

Responsibilities

• Greets each child in a warm and friendly manner.
• Provides activities promoting development across emotional, social, intellectual and physical domains.
• Maintains an organized classroom with learning centers and prepares setup before arrival and cleanup after dismissal.
• Documents children's play and learning through reflections, journey binders, blogs or newsletters.
• Meets Florida health requirements for teaching in an Early Childhood Learning Center.
• Performs program duties as assigned by Lead Teacher and Director.

Skills

Communication skills

Judaic knowledge

Relate to children and adults

Emotionally responsive

CPR / First Aid readiness

Education

Associate's Degree & 45 hr DCF training

Job description

The Mandel JCC of the Palm Beaches in Boynton Beach, FL is hiring a Preschool Teacher for the Early Childhood Learning Center. The Assistant Teacher works with the Lead Teacher to plan and implement curriculum, collaborate with parents and assess each child’s needs under supervision.

Responsibilities include supporting emotional and physical development, maintaining a well-organized classroom, and documenting learning progress. A commitment to Judaic values and growth is encouraged.