Part-Time Assistant Teacher
Job Type
Full-time
Description

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus! JCC teachers can earn a one-time new hire bonus of $500 at 90 days, and an additional $500 after six months in the role.

 

Position Overview: We are seeking a caring and reliable individual to support our teaching team during the busy mid-day period. This part-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and is looking for consistent daytime hours. Duties include assisting with classroom activities, supporting lunch routines, and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.


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

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.
  • Vision
  • Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of child caregiving

Schedule: Afternoon Shift: 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM Split Shifts (optional): 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM & 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM or 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM