Overview: The Teaching Aide will cooperate with the home base teaching team to maintain the quality of the JCC’s Early Childhood and School Age Programs, providing excellent care and education for children and building strong partnerships with families.

General Responsibilities:

• Cooperate with the home base team to provide a nurturing environment in which all children feel welcomed and secure.
• Meet Keystone Stars standards.
• Adhere to the standards outlined in the Early Childhood and/or School Age Program Handbooks 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 / SACC Program, and the JCC.
• Other duties as needed or assigned.

Performance Expectations:

• Understand/possess an openness to Jewish religion and traditions
• Attend all meetings and events that support the department’s main objectives and responsibilities
• Positively and actively promote the JCC’s mission, membership, programs, events, and charitable purpose to JCC members and the general public
• Be familiar with the mission, vision statements, and Core Values of the JCC. Model the Core Values while working and communicating with members and staff

Skills and Qualifications:

• High School diploma or High School equivalent
• At least 18 years old

Work Schedule: Part-Time