Preschool Support Teacher/After-School Teacher

Job Announcement

Preschool Support Teachers & After-School Teachers

The Nadel Center for Early Childhood Education (NCECE) at Congregation B’nai Israel (CBI) is a large, well-established early childhood program in South Florida, serving more than 400 children from infancy through Pre-K.

We are seeking passionate, dedicated, flexible, and nurturing educators to join our exceptional teaching team for the current school year. Our Preschool Support Teachers/Floaters and After-School Teachers play an important role in supporting our classrooms, maintaining consistency and continuity throughout the school day, and helping ensure high-quality care and learning experiences across our program.

Our preschool is a warm and inclusive Jewish learning community where we support the social, emotional, intellectual, physical, and spiritual development of every child. Join a collaborative team of early childhood professionals in a fulfilling role with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers with daily learning experiences, routines, transitions, and child supervision.
• Foster safe, clean, organized, engaging, and inclusive indoor and outdoor learning environments.
• Assist with classroom setup and cleanup.
• Support children’s behavior and social-emotional development using positive guidance strategies.
• Maintain active supervision of children and help ensure their health, safety, and well-being at all times.
• Build warm, positive relationships with children, families, and fellow team members.
• Adapt to the needs of different classrooms, age groups, and teaching teams.
• Collaborate with lead teachers and school administrators and follow established classroom and program procedures.
• Attend required school meetings and trainings, as well as occasional special events.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; CDA, Associate’s degree, or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred
• Experience working with young children in a preschool, school, child care, camp, or similar setting.
• Completion of Florida’s required child care training (45 hours) and/or an active Florida Staff Credential is preferred
• Patient, flexible, dependable, and nurturing approach to working with young children
• Ability to collaborate and follow direction from lead teachers and school administrators
• Ability to meet all applicable regulatory and licensing requirements, including completion of required training
• Familiarity with Jewish traditions and holidays or a willingness to learn through study and participation in our school community

Job Types: Full-time and Part-time

Part-time positions are available, approximately 1:00–6:00 p.m.

Starting pay begins at $16.00 per hour for candidates who meet the minimum qualifications. Higher starting rates may be available based on education, credentials, and relevant experience.

To Apply:

Please submit a resume and cover letter to Michelle Gross, Early Childhood Director, [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled.

Benefits:

• Health benefits
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional development