Monday - Friday, 8:15 am - 5:15 pm
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible for academic, social, and emotional growth of children in class within school setting. Creates a nurturing, safe environment. Interacts with parents and relates information about child's day. Plans and carries out curriculum and is aware and responsive to needs of JCC.
RESPONSIBILITIES (principal duties):
It is essential that all staff participate in a variety of agency wide and interdepartmental activities. Staff should be knowledgeable about our agency and be able to respond appropriately with accurate information.
- Creating safe, nurturing environment
- Motivation of children and enjoyment of program
- Daily parent-teacher interaction
- Keeping room physically attractive and in good order
- Attending staff meetings/professional development seminars
- Daily journal record keeping using Tadpoles
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds several times per day
- Must be willing and able to diaper children and follow guidelines for diapering and teach the team
- Must be flexible to change classrooms if needed and asked by ECE admin team
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Some understanding of Early Childhood development
- Some experience in working with young children
- Some Early Childhood courses taken
A competitive rate of pay. May be benefit eligible. Interested applicants, please email khefferman@jfedsnj.org. EOE