Preschool & Infant/Toddler Educators in Fairfax, Virginia at Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia

About Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia

The Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia (Pozez JCC), located in Fairfax, Virginia, is a nonprofit, social service organization that builds community and enriches lives. The Pozez JCC is a community connector, offering a variety of programs and services on the main campus, online and throughout Northern Virginia through its many partnerships. Quality programs and experiences, based on Jewish values, include early childhood education, after-school & day camps, social programs for families raising young children, J-Fit health & aquatics activities, adult learning and cultural programs, inclusion and disabilities services, community impact through volunteerism, and more. Programs are open to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Classification: Full-time Hourly Non-Exempt Employment

Summary of Position:
The Pozez Jewish Community Center seeks a dynamic, flexible teacher to join our educational
team in Fairfax for our year-round, full-day early childhood center for infants through Pre-K at
the Pozez JCC's Early Childhood Learning Center. The ECLC is inspired by the Reggio Emilia
philosophy and our staff co-teach in a professional and collaborative environment.

Qualifications:
• All applicants must have experience working with young children, preferably within a classroom setting
• Must be organized and have excellent writing skills
• Must have experience working with young children in an early childhood setting

*CDA or Associates or Bachelor's Degree preferred

Essential Position Duties:
• Implement the Reggio Emilia-inspired philosophy (Training provided)
• Maintain a cheerful, nurturing, healthy, safe and clean environment
• Communicate regularly with families and administrative staff
• Monitor growth and development of each child
• Protect the rights and privacy of children and families by maintaining strict
confidentiality
• Work towards increasing knowledge and abilities in the field of early childhood
education

Hours:
School is open Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:30pm (assigned 8-hour shifts begin at 7:45am)

Compensation and Benefits:
Salary commensurate with experience and education.

Benefits:

-50% off child-related program tuition fees for educator's children

-Professional Development

-Paid leave for select Federal and Jewish holidays

-Paid PTO, vacation and sick leave

-Health Insurance/Dental Insurance

-Life Insurance/Long-term Disability

-403B Retirement Plan

Point of Contact:
Please send cover letter, 3 references and resume to Amy Vermillion.
Qualified applicants will be contacted for interviews.