Preschool Summer Camp Assistant Teacher at The J

Overland Park, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 May, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Child Safety, Lesson Plan Implementation, Supervision, Parent Relationship Cultivation, Team Collaboration, Individualized Instruction, Pool Safety, Arts And Crafts, Outdoor Play

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Description Are you ready for the best Summer ever? We’re looking for energetic, passionate, and engaging Assistant Teachers to join our celebrated Summer Camp program. Spend your summer providing a safe, fun, and exciting learning environment for children ages 1-5 while enjoying consistent hours and pay without working nights or weekends! Assistants support Teachers in following provided lesson plans to implement fascinating arts + crafts, enriching outdoor play, special Friday activities, and visits to our beautiful outdoor pool with special a Splash Pad for our littlest swimmers. Schedule Monday-Friday May 28-July 31 12:30-6:00pm (some days earlier depending on swim schedules) Pay and Benefits $15 - $17/hour Seasonal position - ideal for School Teachers! Consistent hours No nights or weekends Individual membership to The J, including us of fitness and aquatics Great workplace culture that values diversity and treating others with kindness and respect What You'll Do Provide for the health and safety of all children in the school Create a positive, warm, individualized, and nurturing environment for children that stimulates inquiry and open-ended thought Provide support to teachers through lesson plan implementation, daily cleaning tasks, and supervision of children Cultivate and maintain a positive relationship with parents Foster and develop relationships with other teaching team members, including co-teachers Gear the program towards the needs of individual children considering interests, challenges, talents, and individual learning styles Provide safe and efficient supervision at the swimming pool Requirements At least 16 years of age Experience working with young children is 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, lifting up to 20 pounds, pushing/pulling, climbing and stooping/crouching. 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.

Responsibilities

Assistant Teachers will support lead Teachers by implementing provided lesson plans, which include arts and crafts, outdoor play, and special activities, while ensuring the health and safety of all children aged 1-5. Responsibilities also involve maintaining positive relationships with parents and team members, and providing safe supervision during pool time.