Department Overview:
Gan HaYeled is Hebrew for “Garden of the Child,” and this name beautifully defines our approach to learning. We nurture the whole child (their mind, body, and soul) into becoming a kind, compassionate individual with a connection and love for themselves, family, community, Judaism, and the world. Our expressive, caring environment, along with our play-based emergent… curriculum enables our children to develop a strong foundation for the skills and tools they will need as they grow.
Anticipated Hours Per Week
20-40
Schedule:
Part Time (29 hours per week) or Full Time (35-40 hours per week)
Salary/Wage Range:
Hourly $15.00 to $22.00
Number Of Positions
3
Position Summary/Job Duties:
Are you passionate about working with young children and creating a nurturing learning environment? Gan HaYeled is seeking a teacher to join our dynamic team working with 18-month to five-year-olds.
Responsibilities:
• Create a safe and nurturing, play-based, learning environment for children
• Promote social and emotional development using the Pyramid Model framework
• Collaborate with other team members, parents, and caregivers to ensure the best possible outcomes for children
Qualifications:
• Passion: A genuine passion for spending days with children
• Enthusiasm: An enthusiastic and positive attitude
• Patience: The ability to create a patient and understanding atmosphere for children to thrive
• Active Listening: Strong listening skills to connect with children, understand their needs, and support their development
• Commitment: A commitment to implementing the Pyramid Model framework and fostering social and emotional development Basics – National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations (challengingbehavior.org)
• Experience: Prior experience and certification in the field of early childhood education
Training:
As a program-wide Pyramid Model implementation site, we require all team members to take the Pyramid Model course to align with our philosophy. Monthly training begins in September.
Full Time Benefits Include:
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employer paid life and disability insurance
• Retirement plan benefits
• Sick leave
• Paid vacation after one year
• Bonuses while available
• Flexible spending account
• Paid holidays
Hourly Wage:
• Based on experience and education
• $15 – $22 per hour
Qualifications:
• Passion: A genuine passion for spending days with children
• Enthusiasm: An enthusiastic and positive attitude
• Patience: The ability to create a patient and understanding atmosphere for children to thrive
• Active Listening: Strong listening skills to connect with children, understand their needs, and support their development
• Commitment: A commitment to implementing the Pyramid Model framework and fostering social and emotional development Basics – National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations (challengingbehavior.org)
• Experience: Prior experience and certification in the field of early childhood education
Physical Demands
able to lift a child
Application Instructions:
How to Apply:
To express your interest and learn more about the position, please contact Marla Becker at [email protected].
Join our Gan HaYeled Family and be a part of a supportive and enriching community dedicated to the growth and development of young children. We look forward to welcoming you on board!
Contact:
Org: Gan Hayeled Preschool
Web: https://www.jewishmadison.org/gan-hayeled-preschool
Email: [email protected]
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