Location and Job Title:

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher
David Posnack JCC
5850 S Pine Island Rd
Davie, FL 33328

Principal Responsibilities:

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

SUMMARY:

• To assist the lead teacher in providing a warm, nurturing, educational environment in which young grow physically, emotionally, socially, spiritually, and intellectually.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interact, initiate and encourage the children in activities during the day.
• Help children learn/grow by using a positive, appropriate approach in a consistent manner.
• Provide modeling and assist in children learning independent life skills.
• Show respect and warmth to parents.
• Assist the teacher in planning activities for the group. 
• Model cooperation and a supportive ‘team’ attitude in the classroom.
• Assist the teacher in all requested areas.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

REQUIREMENTS:

• CDA/AA in early childhood education preferable.
• DCF 45-hours preferable; required within 1 year of employment.
• CPR/1st-Aid certification preferable; required within 1 year of employment.
• Prior experience with young children preferable-early childhood setting, babysitting, nannying, etc.
• Ability relate joyfully and sensitively to pre-school children.
• Evidence of enough security and judgment to handle crisis situations.
• Ability to use appropriate and positive discipline as directed by lead teacher.
• Reliable, dependable, responsible and possess physical stamina.  Able to lift 20-25 lbs
• Willingness to abide by Covid-19 protocols/restrictions that may be in place.
• Ability to work with a very diverse parent/student population; the DPJCC Singer Early Childhood Center is proudly guided by Jewish principles and is open to all.

Salary:

$25,000 - $35,000

Agency Information:

Set on the 40-acre Nina & Louis Silverman Campus in the heart of southwest Broward County, the David Posnack Jewish Community Center offers a wide variety of educational, cultural, social, recreational and performing arts programs, classes and special events for all ages. We take pride in the quality and variety of programs , services and amenities that we offer to the entire community. We have something for everyone.

XZone Fitness programs

Gymnasiums - JHoops - basketball leagues and academy

State-of-the-Art Fitness Center

Free babysitting

90 Free Weekly Fitness Classes - including TRX, Spin, Zumba, etc.

Yoga Studio - Boxing Room

Personal and group training

Sauna and steam rooms

Racquetball and handball courts

Tennis courts

Hal's Power Alley Batting Cages - Broward Baseball Academy
 

JCC Maccabi Games?

Martial Arts

Aquatic Facility:

Two pools with heating and cooling capability

Jacuzzi/Spa

Lap swim lanes

Kiddie pool

Water aerobics
 

Children and Family:

Early Childhood Learning Center

After-school program

After-school enrichment classes

Camp Kadima summer camp

Giborim special needs summer camp

Giborim U (special needs)

Maccabi Tzair Tikvah

Birthday parties

Adult Services:

Cultural and Performing Arts events

Holocaust Learning Center - Jewish learning

Adult Enrichment classes

Singles/Senior events

Jean Leighton Art Studio

Senior lunch program

Israeli initiatives

Latin initiatives

Community Action programs