Jewish Community Center of the East Bay
Company Name
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay
Address
1414 Walnut St., Berkeley, CA, 94709, United States
Contact Name
Ruth Petersen Shorer
Phone Number
510-848-0237
Email Address
ruths@jcceastbay.org
Company Website
http://www.jcceastbay.org
Job Title
Preschool Teacher
Sector
Teaching & Education
Part Time/Full Time/Other
Part-Time
Is it a student job?
No
Wage/Salary
DOE
Education Level
High School, Associate Degree, Bachelor’s Degree
Job Description
The JCC East Bay is a welcoming, inspiring home for people of all ages & life stages. We encourage intellectual, experiential & spiritual exploration of Jewish culture & tradition, build joyful, progressive & inclusive community, & inspire the active pursuit of Tikkun Olam (repair of the world). Our programs include Jewish holiday celebrations & a myriad of literary, cultural, fitness events, lectures & concerts throughout the year.
Our award-winning preschool & highly regarded afterschool programs are known for their exciting curricula & dynamic staff. The afterschool program serves over 500 children at two public schools in Oakland, & at our JCC sites in Oakland & Berkeley. Our day camp, Camp Tzofim, is a popular choice for East Bay kids & parents during the summer, & we have a large, active delegation to the national JCC Maccabi Games every year.
The JCC East Bay Preschool program is seeking warm and loving preschool teachers and substitute teachers for their play based preschool program.
Subs are needed for current school year; teachers to begin late August.
The preschool is a 12-‐month program.
Requirements:
– Experience working with children ages 2-5
– Classroom experience a plus
– A commitment to play based learning
– 12 ECE units preferred or enrolled in ECE classes
– Familiarity with Judaism/Hebrew is desirable
– Creative, artistic and/or musical abilities highly valued
– Must be ENERGETIC!
– A playful spirit is essential.
– Must be able to sit on floor and chair, stand, walk, move quickly, attend to needs of children and lift 50 lbs.
Union, great benefits, vacation, holidays, sick leave, med after 60 days, dental/vision after 90 days.
The JCC East Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer & makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. JCC East Bay policy prohibits unlawful discrimination in accordance with federal, state, & local laws. The JCC East Bay complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act & is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require particular accommodations during the application & interview process, please inform us of your needs so that we can provide accordingly.
About Jewish Community Center of the East Bay
The JCC of the East Bay provides a comfortable and warm gathering place for Jews wishing to affirm their cultural and ethnic origins. Our members and visitors represent all facets of the Jewish community and many are unaffiliated with other Jewish organizations or synagogues. All programs emphasize and celebrate Jewish values and culture, and are open to everyone. Together, with an active Board of Directors, our dedicated staff, and our strong and active volunteer teams work together to build a strong community.
How to Apply
ruths@jcceastbay.org
Expiration Date
December 31, 2017