Preschool Substitute Teacher - Nurture Young Learners

Our team is composed of diverse, energetic and dedicated individuals who help us achieve our goals and deliver an optimal experience for our members and the community. Our year-round staff receives comprehensive benefits and free membership to the Mandel JCC. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive, open and inviting place where people of all backgrounds are welcome and anyone can be a member. Position: Substitute Teacher Location: Beachwood, OH Job Id: 103 # of Openings: 1

SUBSTITUTE PRESCHOOL TEACHER

Are you a nurturing individual who has a lot of experience working with children within the ages of Birth – Five years old? Would you enjoy working in a collaborative and supportive environment in a values-driven organization that cares deeply for its employees? The Mandel JCC Early Childhood Center is seeking a compassionate, reflective and intentional individual who understands child development, believes play is the work of children, and is inspired to create positive change in our local community. Expectations of Employees Support the Mission and Core Values of the Mandel JCC. Ensure the highest quality of programs and services and process a working knowledge of agency programs and services Represent the Agency and provide the highest quality of customer service. Adhere to all policies and practices provided in the employee handbook. Attend appropriate staff meetings Essential Functions Assists in providing developmentally appropriate curricular experiences for young children. Responsible for assisting in setting up and cleaning up the classroom. Ensures each child is never left alone. Fulfill daily hourly schedule. Change diapers on a rotating basis with other regular caregivers in the classroom. Assist children with toilet mastery (in a toddler classroom). Fill in daily sheets for each child. Serve lunch to children in the classroom. Clear table and sweep floor afterwards. Bring cots into classroom and set them up for children’s rest time. Assist children who needs help and comforting to settle I for resting. Make sure room and outdoor play area is straightened, and the room is ready to be easily cleaned by the housekeeping staff. Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor. Other Responsibilities Upholds the professional standards of his/her field and always acts in a manner that is consistent with the best interests of The J and will protect and enhance its reputation and standing in the community. Adheres to The J’s code of ethics and avoids any real or perceived conflicts of interest. Shows respect for co-workers and members and an understanding of and appreciation for the diversity of the Agency’s staff, members, and audiences. Aspires to excellence in all aspects of his/her work and serves as a model for others. Adheres to all Mandel JCC protocols, procedures, rules, and policies. Qualifications High School degree and relevant work experience Desire to work with young children. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs. Willingness to learn and receive feedback. As Needed, could be full days or half day options #J-18808-Ljbffr Mandel-Jewish-Community-Center-of-Clevelan