Floater Teacher -Sharon-$1,000 Sign On Bonus

About the role

JCC Greater Boston, a nonprofit organization committed to creating a vibrant and inclusive community, is seeking a Floater Teacher to join our team. The Floater Teacher will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the organization's Gilson Early Learning Center in Sharon, MA and assist with a comprehensive curriculum focused on our children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Working as part of a dynamic team, you will engage in innovative teaching in a family-friendly environment with excellent indoor and outdoor spaces. This posting is for a 10-month school year (September-June), EEC certified, Floater Teacher. JCC Greater Boston has openings for part-time Floater Teachers with multiple shift options.

Requirements

• Create a safe and nurturing environment where children can play, learn, and take risks
• In partnership with Early Learning Center Directors and peers, co-create a collaborative, dynamic, positive, and innovative classroom culture
• Work in partnership with JCC leadership and other departments to support JCC Greater Boston organizational goals and model JCC values
• Partner and communicate with families to ensure the best care and education for the children
• Partner with JCC classroom teachers
• Adhere to all EEC regulations and guidelines
• EEC Certification
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted at the JCC's discretion to meet minimum criteria

Skills & Abilities

• A love of children and a strong desire to make a difference every day
• Strong organizational skills, including teamwork, relationship-building skills, the ability to multitask, the ability to manage situations effectively and diplomatically
• Oral and written communication skills
• Ability and commitment to build strong relationships with families, co-workers, ELC leadership, and JCCGB colleagues
• Commitment to create and foster a dynamic environment where play and learning are a top priority
• Computer literate

Pay

The starting salary is based on an hourly pay rate of $23.05 to $27.95 for highly qualified, certified, degreed candidates.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career where you help shape children's futures, the JCC Greater Boston provides competitive exempt compensation packages for full-time salaried Floater Teachers. Benefits include:

• Up to $2,000 tuition reimbursement for coursework supporting EEC certification
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Group life insurance
• Long term disability
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Support of a child development specialist
• Discounted child care at JCCGB Early Learning Centers and after-school program
• Discounted JCCGB camp tuition (50-100% off)
• Generous paid time off
• Engaging professional development opportunities, including 7 development days per year
• Outstanding classroom environments, materials, and outdoor play and nature spaces