Floating Teacher​/Resource Aide, B'nai Jehudah CDC

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

B'nai Jehudah Child Development Center located at 12320 Nall in Overland Park is looking for amazing educators with a passion for working with children ages 6 weeks through 2 years. B'nai Jehudah CDC provides a secure environment designed with age-appropriate equipment and décor, enabling children of all faiths and cultures to learn and grow to their full potential.

The Floating Teacher/Resource Aide supports multiple classrooms by filling in for absences, covering breaks and ensuring ratios are maintained. The Floating Teacher/Resource Aide also supports other functions of the B'nai Jehudah Child Development Center including the kitchen and resource/supply room.

Schedule and Benefits

* Full-time Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm

* Full benefits options include paid time off, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement and HSA options plus family membership to The J
* $16-$18/hr.

Essential Functions

* Help cover classrooms during staff absences and/or breaks

* Work flexibly and comfortable working with children ages 6 weeks to 2 years

* Provide for the health and safety of all children in the school

* Maintain KDHE licensing requirements at all times

* Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with parents through formal and informal communication

* Create positive relationships with co-workers

* Attend training and professional development opportunities as assigned

* Help cover kitchen as needed including portioning and serving snacks/lunch, general cleaning and stocking of supplies

* Keeps inventory and stocks supplies for the resource room, book closets, outdoor shed and outdoor water toys

Requirements

* Experience working with children in a licensed environment

* Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential for this position.

Physical Requirements

This position required frequent (2-5 hours per shift) standing, walking, carrying, and repetitive motions and occasional (up to 2 hours per shift) sitting, lifting up to 35 pounds, pushing/pulling, and stooping/crouching. Dexterity to type, serve, cut, lift, write and use hands and legs to complete the tasks of the position.

About The J

The J is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The J is Shabbat-Observant Friendly.

The mission of The J is to build a strong, vibrant and inclusive community that enhances wellness, meaning and joy based on Jewish values, heritage and culture. The J operates on these values:

* Welcoming + Inclusive - We are welcoming, inclusive and nurturing. We invite all to join us in making connections and lifelong friendships.

* Building Community - We believe in the strength of community and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do.

* Enriching Mind + Body + Soul - We help individuals live a physically, intellectually, and emotionally healthy lifestyle.

* Passing on Jewish Culture + History - We celebrate and pass on the values, culture, history, and traditions of the Jewish people.

* Treat Others As You Wish To Be Treated - We treat everyone with respect, dignity and loving kindness.