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Preschool Flex Position
Bellevue, WA - Full Time
We are looking for an experienced preschool or toddler teacher to join our team at Jennifer Rosen Meade Preschool! If you love working with children and enjoy a collaborative team of teachers in a warm and supportive environment, we want to hear from you. This position will support either/both the younger and older pod in the school.
Learn, Connect, Explore, Play: These are the values that shape our curriculum and programming, which are designed to prepare children for a lifetime of learning experiences, both in and outside of the classroom. We commit to developing the whole child through experiential methods that build self-esteem, social-emotional skills, and school readiness strategies.
Work Schedule and Responsibilities:
Full Time Employment: Monday - Friday 8:45 AM - 5:45 PM
Jennifer Rosen Meade Preschool at Temple De Hirsch Sinai shares your mission: to provide families with a safe, nurturing, welcoming Jewish environment. Our goal is that our preschool be the home-away-from-home where children can develop socially, spiritually, physically and cognitively, all while building confidence at the pace that best suits their needs. Jennifer Rosen Meade Preschool is a program of Temple De Hirsch Sinai, a Reform synagogue with a long history coupled with an up-to-date approach to Jewish life and living.
Our education team is a diverse and inclusive group of talented teachers. Understanding of Jewish religion and/or traditions is not a job requirement. Preschool leadership and staff provide teachers with curriculum to teach with.
Preferred Qualifications:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Learn, Connect, Explore, Play: These are the values that shape our curriculum and programming, which are designed to prepare children for a lifetime of learning experiences, both in and outside of the classroom. We commit to developing the whole child through experiential methods that build self-esteem, social-emotional skills, and school readiness strategies.
Work Schedule and Responsibilities:
Full Time Employment: Monday - Friday 8:45 AM - 5:45 PM
- Maintain a positive and nurturing environment
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff
- Build positive connections with students, staff, and parents
- Ensure children's safety
- Develop and/or implement developmentally-appropriate curriculum using Teaching Strategies Gold
- Respond to children's individual needs (our school has children aged 3 months to 5 years)
- And, of course, have fun!
Jennifer Rosen Meade Preschool at Temple De Hirsch Sinai shares your mission: to provide families with a safe, nurturing, welcoming Jewish environment. Our goal is that our preschool be the home-away-from-home where children can develop socially, spiritually, physically and cognitively, all while building confidence at the pace that best suits their needs. Jennifer Rosen Meade Preschool is a program of Temple De Hirsch Sinai, a Reform synagogue with a long history coupled with an up-to-date approach to Jewish life and living.
Our education team is a diverse and inclusive group of talented teachers. Understanding of Jewish religion and/or traditions is not a job requirement. Preschool leadership and staff provide teachers with curriculum to teach with.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- BA or CDA preferred
- 1-2 years experience including: child care, teaching, before/after school programs, babysitting
- Love of children
- Positive and collaborative attitude
- Upon hiring, DCYF Portable Background Check and state required trainings (Basic 30 Hour STARS, First Aid/CPR, Safe Sleep, etc) must be completed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- DCAP
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift: 8:45am – 5:45pm
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
