Afterschool Program Director

2 days ago

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

The Afterschool Lead Teacher will play a pivotal role in the success of the JCC East Bay's Afterschool Program. This individual will be responsible for creating a positive educational climate where students can learn and grow. They will develop and implement weekly developmentally appropriate classes based on their personal passions and skills. The Afterschool Lead Teacher will work closely with the Afterschool Leadership Team to ensure the program's overall vision and philosophy are upheld.

Key Responsibilities
  • Classroom Planning: Develop lesson plans and activities that align with the JCC East Bay's organizational philosophy and program vision. Supervise children, including planning, preparation, and implementation of developmental programming for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. Create instructional resources and curriculum that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.
  • Student Support: Provide individualized support to students, including tutoring and general schoolwork assistance. Manage student behavior in the classroom by invoking approved disciplinary actions when necessary. Assist with parent communication when required.
  • Learning and Development: Serve as a role model and facilitate collaboration between staff. Support other staff in their learning and development. Participate in ongoing professional development and Jewish holiday training sessions.
  • General: Act as a positive and appropriate role model for children and fellow staff. Contribute to overall program development and support the goals of the JCC East Bay. Maintain organization and cleanliness during programming and assist in keeping all afterschool spaces organized and operational.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of childcare or equivalent experience.
  • BA in Education or similar degree (psychology, sociology, recreation).
  • Experience working with children grades K-5 and ability to plan appropriate activities for different age groups.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Ability to organize tasks and develop and implement plans to efficiently meet organizational goals.
  • Strong classroom management and behavior management skills.
  • Ability to lead a classroom of children.
  • Ability to work in a team.
  • Ability to push/pull and lift/carry objects weighing 50 pounds.
  • Ability to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to sit on floors and chairs and to get up and down quickly.
  • Ability to bend from knees and waist to help a child.
  • Ability to maneuver in confined lavatories to aid children with toilet needs.
  • Ability to respond without delay to needs of young children.
  • Regular and consistent attendance and ability to work a full shift.
Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $23.06 to $24.10/hour. Excellent benefits include 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. JCC East Bay policy prohibits unlawful discrimination in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. The JCC East Bay complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities.

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