About this role
Description
Full-Time: 40 Hours/Week at Jacobus Gan Rimon Campus; full-year position
$1,500 Sign-On Bonus! JCC teachers can earn a one-time new hire bonus of $500 at 90 days, and an additional $1,000 after six months in the role.
Position Overview: The principal duties of the Assistant Teacher include collaborating with the Head Teacher to develop weekly curricular plans; cooperating with the home base team to implement and evaluate classroom activities; overseeing the physical well-being of the children; maintenance of the classroom, classroom materials, and equipment; and contributing to the overall operation of the Early Childhood Program.
Requirements
General Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Head Teacher to provide a nurturing environment in which all children feel welcomed and secure
- Meet NAEYC and Keystone STARS standards
- Adhere to the standards outlined in the JCC Early Childhood Program Handbook for:
- Following DHS regulations
- Communicating with families
- Care of facility and equipment
- Record keeping
- Curriculum
- Health and safety procedures
- Teamwork
- Attend regular meetings for your teaching team, the Early Childhood Program, and the JCC
- Other duties as needed or assigned
Requirements:
- High school diploma, plus 15 credits in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Human Resources, or an equivalent field and one year experience working with children; OR
- High school equivalent plus 30 credits in the above fields; OR
- High School equivalent plus two years of experience working with young children.
- Must be able to lift at least 30 pounds
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of child caregiving