We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic and a passion for working with young children in our NAEYC accredited Early Childhood Center. Are you organized, dependable, creative, energetic and nurturing? Do you love working in a team environment? Come join us and get paid to play!
Job responsibilities include:
- Actively engaging and interacting with children in their play (ages9 months to pre-K)
- Maintaining classroom cleanliness
- Feeding children
- Changing diapers
- Assisting Lead Teacher in developing lesson plans
- Establishing positive relationships with children and their families.
To be considered for this position you must be available weekdays between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM. YOU MUST BE PREPARED TO WORK AT LEAST THREE AFTERNOONS UNTIL 6:00 PM, NO EXCEPTIONS.
Perks include a free gym membership (state of the art fitness center, adult classes, pool and more), paid time off, employer contribution toward health insurance, 401K, staff discounts on childcare and summer camp.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be 18 years old, have a high school diploma (or equivalent), and at least one year of work experience in a child care setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field, or a CDA and two or more years of experience in a child care setting.
Skills Required
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least one year of work experience in a child care setting
- Associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Child Development Associate credential and two or more years of child care experience
- Weekday availability between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM, including at least three afternoons until 6:00 PM
What We Do
The JCC of Greater Buffalo is dedicated to strengthening Jewish values and building community by providing high-quality programs and services that will enrich the lives of its members and their families. The JCC welcomes everyone.
