Infant Teaching Assistant (Part-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-1 year old. 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. 

Schedule

• Monday - Friday 12:30pm-5:30pm

Benefits

• $250 Hiring Bonus after 6 months
• Free individual membership to The Jewish Community Center Gym
• Discounts on personal training, CrossFit, theatre shows and more
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Great Overland Park location just a mile south of The J
• $16-18/hr

Responsibilities

• Provide for the health and safety of all children in the school
• Ensure safety, supervision and KDHE licensing requirements are being met at all times
• Provide support to teachers through lesson plan implementation, daily cleaning tasks, and supervision of children
• Cultivate and maintain a positive relationship with parents and other team members through formal and informal communication on a daily, weekly, monthly basis

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Experience working with infants (Preferred)

Physical Requirements

Job requires frequent (2-5 hours per shift) standing, walking, carrying and repetitive motions and occasional (up to 2 hours per shift) sitting, pushing/pulling, climbing and stooping/crouching. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

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.

Salary : $16 - $18