Support Teachers

JCC Association of North America; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 31,500 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Free fitness classes

Complimentary swimming pool access

Paid holidays

Job summary

The JCC Association of North America in New York is seeking Support Teachers to join the team at its award-winning early childhood learning center. This role is perfect for creative and dedicated individuals passionate about working with children.

Support Teachers will aid in implementing lesson plans and creating dynamic, engaging learning environments. Employees benefit from gym memberships, paid holidays, and opportunities for professional development.

Previous teaching experience is a plus, and a commitment to child development best practices is essential.

Qualifications

• Early Childhood Teaching experience preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of Child Development & Best Practices in Early Childhood Education.
• Positive and effective interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers and supervisors.
• Help implement lesson plans in dynamic classrooms.
• Communicate daily experiences with parents.

Job description

Location and Job Title:

Support Teachers
Shalom Orlando Inc
851 N Maitland Ave.
Maitland, FL 32751

Principal Responsibilities:

Looking for a job that gives you more fulfillment and fun? When you join the team of our award-winning, nationally accredited Richard S. Adler Early Childhood Learning Center, you're not just a number--you're joining a family. We offer benefits like free gym membership, free fitness classes, complimentary swimming pool access, discounted sports leagues and more. In addition, our teachers receive up to 15 paid holidays, plus 2 weeks of personal time the first year, 3 weeks the second year, and 4 weeks after five years. JCC teachers with children or grandchildren also receive discounts on our nationally accredited early childhood center, comprehensive after school program, and award-winning summer camp, with offerings from preschool-aged to the middle schoolers' travel camp. Our entire teaching staff also benefits from employer-sponsored professional development opportunities throughout the year. Positions work on a rotating schedule of 7 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Friday. Our classrooms range in age from 8-week-old infants through Pre-K.

Minimum Qualifications:

Seeking Creative, Interactive, Dedicated and Loving Individuals! We are seeking individuals who love to work with children and are willing to learn early childhood best practices including the Reggio Emilia Approach. Support Teachers should be highly motivated, hard-working, dedicated and willing to learn among side Orlando's best educators for young children.

Early Childhood Support Teachers will support the dynamic and loving learning environments while helping each child. Must be willing to learn and grow and love for children is a must.

Support Teacher Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with other Lead & Assistant teacher, other ECLC teachers & supervisor
• Help implement lesson plans
• Support the teachers in classrooms that are dynamic and playful. Classrooms will support creative thinking and involve a variety of materials.
• Feel comfortable Communicating with parents about the children's daily experiences

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Preferred but not required some Early Childhood Teaching experience
• Some knowledge of Child Development & Best Practices in Early Childhood Education
• Positive and effective interpersonal communication skills
• Commitment to completion of DCF 45 hours during their first year
• Current CPR certification and basic first aid training

Salary:

$35000

Agency Information:

The JCC is an equal opportunity employer to all qualified persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental handicap, or veteran status.

Since 1973, The Roth Family Jewish Community Center of Greater Orlando in Maitland has been the center of Jewish life in Central Florida and home to award-winning preschool, after school, summer camp, fitness, sports, arts and community programs.