Teacher, Bnai Jehudah CDC Infant

Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City • Full-time • Overland Park, KS, US • $18 - $21 / hour • 1w ago

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

B'nai Jehudah Child Development Center located at 12320 Nall in Overland Park is looking for amazing educators with a passion for working with children ages 6 weeks to 1 year old. B'nai Jehudah CDC provides a secure environment designed with age-appropriate equipment and dÃ©cor, enabling children of all faiths and cultures to learn and grow to their full potential.

Schedule and Benefits

Full-time Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Full benefits options include paid time off, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement and HSA options plus family membership to The J
$1,000 Hiring Bonus eligible after 6 months
$18-$21/hour (based on education and experience)

Responsibilities

Create a classroom environment that promotes learning through open-ended activities, materials, and an intriguing environment
Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
Foster social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through play and structured activities
Maintain a clean and organized classroom
Ensure safety and supervision at all times
Develop weekly plans and implement an age-appropriate curriculum to nurture and stimulate all domains of the children's development
Maintain KDHE requirements in classrooms at all times
Cultivate and maintain a positive relationship with parents through formal and informal communication on a daily, weekly, monthly basis
Foster and develop relationships with other teaching team members
Gear the program towards the needs of individual children taking into account interests, challenges, talents, and individual learning styles
Assist with the supervision of Teaching Assistants or volunteers in the classroom
Maintain positive communication with Administrative Team members
Attend training and professional development opportunities as assigned

Requirements

Experience working with infants in a licensed environment
History of consistent attendance and punctuality
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High school diploma or equivalent - degree (CDA/AA/BA/BS/MA) in Early Childhood Education or a related subject area is preferred

Physical Requirements

Job requires frequent (2-5 hours per shift) standing, walking, carrying and repetitive motions and occasional (up to 2 hours per shift) sitting, lifting up to 20 pounds, pushing/pulling, climbing and stooping/crouching. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

About The J

The J is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The J is Shabbat-Observant Friendly.

The Mission Of The J Is To Build a Strong, Vibrant And Inclusive Community That Enhances Wellness, Meaning And Joy Based On Jewish Values, Heritage And Culture. The J Operates On These Values

Welcoming + Inclusive - We are welcoming, inclusive and nurturing. We invite all to join us in making connections and lifelong friendships.
Building Community - We believe in the strength of community and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do.
Enriching Mind + Body + Soul - We help individuals live a physically, intellectually, and emotionally healthy lifestyle.
Passing on Jewish Culture + History - We celebrate and pass on the values, culture, history, and traditions of the Jewish people.
Treat Others As You Wish To Be Treated - We treat everyone with respect, dignity and loving kindness.

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