Club J Afterschool Jewish Culture Hebrew Coordinator (After-school program)
Oshman Family JCC · Palo Alto, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$30.9–$32.96/hrFull-time
About the role
Do you enjoy teaching and engaging children to help them learn, create and thrive? If so, this position is right for you! As a Club J JCH Coordinator, you will create and implement programs and promote learning in an after-school program for children in grades K-6. Your focus will be on the Jewish Culture and Hebrew track of Club J. Come work at our large community center with free access to our full fitness facilities!
Perks
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- 403(b) retirement
- Free membership at our award-winning fitness center
- Unlimited access to our new R&R room - with a focus on Recovery
- Employee discount program
The Core Duties
- Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on Jewish Culture, History, Traditions, Language and Values
- Oversee the planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate experiences to provide a consistent learning environment that allows for emotional, cognitive, social and physical growth in children
- Oversee the daily procedures of the Club JCH afterschool program track to ensure efficient daily operations
- Organize program logistics, including scheduling, budgeting and supplies
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Jewish Studies, Education, or a related field preferred
- 2 years of experience in after-school programming, Jewish education, or youth leadership preferred
- Strong knowledge of curriculum development of Jewish culture, traditions, and Hebrew language (proficiency a plus)
- 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development (CD) units or units recognized by Community Care Licensing as qualifying in an afterschool setting
- Cleared Background Check (Fingerprints, Child Abuse Index Check and Medical/TB exam)
- Valid and appropriate California Driver License
- Safe driving record which meets the OFJCC insurance requirements. Must pass drug test as required for new drivers
- Pediatric First Aid and CPR Certified
Skills
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Ability to work with children of diverse ages and backgrounds
- Passion for building community and promoting Jewish heritage
- Familiarity with local Jewish community resources and organizations
- Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Ability to communicate information clearly (written and oral)
- Ability and desire to work independently and as a team member with the community and other employees
- Ability to multitask and adjust priorities when required
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- 403(b) retirement
- Free membership at our award-winning fitness center
- Unlimited access to our new R&R room - with a focus on Recovery
- Employee discount program
Pay
Pay Range: $30.90 - $32.96 / hour
Schedule
Full Time