Lead Preschool Educator

5 days ago

Berkeley, California, United States JCC Association Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Lead Preschool Teacher to join our team at the JCC East Bay. As a key member of our early childhood education program, you will play a critical role in creating a safe and welcoming environment that supports the learning and individual growth of our preschool community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Curriculum Planning: Develop inquiry-based curriculum that advances the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive growth of children. Submit a lesson plan before the start of every week.
  • Classroom Safety: Establish and maintain a well-organized, safe, and healthy environment for children. Check materials, equipment, and supplies to ensure they are adequate and in good working condition.
  • Support and Communication: Observe and assess the cognitive, perceptual, spoken, non-verbal language, and social, emotional, physical, and personal developmental needs of each child. Share observations with families on areas of interest, strengths, and challenges.
  • General: Participate in team meetings for planning curriculum, other staff meetings and trainings, and other JCC staff meetings. Meet weekly with the Program Director to discuss classroom, student, and/or team needs.
Requirements
  • 1-2 years of experience in an ECE setting and 12 or more completed ECE units.
  • Bachelor's or Associate's Degree highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of current research and practices in early childhood education.
  • Proficient in various skill areas such as planning, scheduling, record keeping, classroom environmental design and arrangement, classroom management.
  • Competent in various skills areas, such as music, art, science, literacy, mathematics, language development, and physical development.
  • Maintain First Aid and CPR certifications.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $45,000 - $55,000, excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, vacation, sick pay, and holidays (including Jewish). This position is represented by the union.

The JCC East Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

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