Preschool Teacher

The Shaw JCC of Akron; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher to join their award-winning Early Childhood Education Center. This role focuses on nurturing young minds in a supportive environment, emphasizing Jewish values such as kindness and respect. The ideal candidate will have experience with toddlers and strong communication skills to foster growth and development. With competitive pay and generous benefits, this is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education.

Benefits

Generous PTO accrual

Sick time

Employer contribution to 403b plan

Free family JCC membership

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience working with toddlers.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Organize activities and implement curriculum for preschool children.
• Keep records of children's progress and develop schedules.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Planning Skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Join to apply for the Preschool Teacher role at The Shaw JCC of Akron.

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Description

The Mandel ECE is an award-winning Early Childhood Education Center in west Akron. We are looking for a creative, energetic, and compassionate Teacher for our preschool classroom (3-year-olds).

If you’re passionate about helping young minds grow and excited to be part of a team that embraces Jewish values (kindness, community, and respect), we’d love to meet you. All faiths are welcomed and encouraged to apply.

Our comprehensive curriculum helps children learn, thrive, and flourish in a warm, safe, and supportive environment.

The teacher will organize activities and implement curriculum that allows children to learn about the world and explore their interests. You will also keep records of children’s progress, routines, and interests, share with parents, and develop schedules and routines to ensure children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime.

What We Offer

• A safe and secure campus
• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Generous PTO accrual and sick time
• Competitive pay based on education and experience
• Benefits after 30 days
• Employer contribution to your 403b plan
• Free family JCC membership (access to pools and gym)

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-2 years experience working with toddlers
• Strong communication, organization, and planning skills
• An Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, preferred but not required

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics and faith beliefs, are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services