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Toddler Flex Position - PT

Bellevue, WA - Full Time

We are looking for an experienced 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 the younger pod in the school which includes the infant and toddler rooms. Potential to support older pod, depending on staffing needs.

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.

Full Time Employment: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM (schedule is negotiable)

Work Schedule and Responsibilities:
  • Maintain a positive and nurturing environment
  • Collaborate with teachers and other staff
  • Build positive connections with students, staff, and parents
  • Ensure children's safety
  • Help to implement developmentally-appropriate curriculum using Teaching Strategies Gold
  • Respond to children's individual needs (our school has children aged 3 months to 5 years)
  • Learn and follow each classrooms routines and behavioral expectations
  • And, of course, have fun!
Why Work For Us:
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.
May substitute work experience for education.

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
Schedule:
  • 5 hour shift 
  • Day shift: 9:00am – 2:00pm (schedule is negotiable)
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends
Work Location: In person
 
Apply: Toddler Flex Position - PT
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