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The Side by Side Teacher reports to the ECE Operations Manager or ECE Director.

Responsibilities:

Job duties are the sole responsibility of the Side by Side Teacher. Side by Side classrooms are shared spaces and must be maintained for a variety of uses. Teacher responsibilities will include but will not be limited to the following:

• • Interactions with children and caregivers must reflect respect, compassion and a willingness to gently guide the child.
• • Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum in accordance with the philosophy of the JCC Early Childhood programs.
• • Understand and articulate the philosophy of the JCC Preschool.
• • Curriculum should promote a diverse and anti-bias atmosphere.
• • Supervise children, provide guidance to caregivers and follow proper safety procedures at all times.
• • Attend at least one JCC Preschool staff meeting per session and incorporate learning into practice.
• • Participate in recommended opportunities for professional growth.
• • Communicate clearly, appropriately and in a timely manner with colleagues and the administrative staff.
• • Maintain professional standards and conduct.
• • Maintain confidentiality of school-related information.
• • Perform other duties, as requested by supervisor

Before session:

• • Before session begins, check room set up and wipe down tables and chairs with bleach and water solution
• • Set up room with developmentally appropriate offerings for children ages 18 months-3 years
• • Maintain an aesthetically pleasing environment by regularly checking the quality of equipment and materials
• • Clean manipulatives and other toys regularly to maintain a clean, healthy environment

During session:

• • Greet children and caregivers promptly at class scheduled start time (9:15 or 11 AM)
• • Maintain attendance sheet
• • Engage with caregivers to promote other programs, including the preschool, JCC swim classes, etc.
• • Help participants make connections

After session:

• • Tidy room, stack chairs on tabletops
• • Check the quality of materials and equipment and report any damages/need for replacement to supervisor via email
• • Place orders for food and materials well in advance by submitting list in writing to the ECE Administration
• • Attend all scheduled meetings with supervisor

Qualifications:

Teachers hired as a Side by Side Teacher must have experience working with children and families in a group setting. ECE units preferred.

Salary & Benefits:

Side by Side Teachers are paid an hourly rate of $30 for a total of 2.5 hours per 1.5 hour session (includes time for class preparation and clean up). A separate hourly rate (determined by education and experience) will be paid for supervision meetings and any other pre-approved additional hours, including for professional development.

Please email a resume and cover letter to Rachel Weiss, JBaby Coordinator at RWeiss@MarinJcc.org. Please do not contact via phone. Candidates whose qualifications are determined to most closely match the position requirements will be contacted. We are not able to respond to each and every resume submitted at this time. The JCC is an equal-opportunity employer and embraces people of all faiths and backgrounds. This is a non-profit organization.

The Swim Instructor is responsible for providing consistent quality swim instruction in private and group swim lessons. We offer flexible hours, discounts on JCC programs/events and a friendly, warm environment!

No certification needed, we train!

Responsibilities:

• • Provide quality swim instruction to children, teenagers, and adults in private and/or group swim lessons.
• • Establish clear objectives and goals based on class description, modify instruction based on participant ability and maintain a supportive and positive classroom environment.
• • Adhere to swim and pool safety standards. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of current Water Safety Instruction and Center rules and standards.
• • Establish consistency of availability in the swim schedule. Provide Swim Instruction Manager with available teaching times and days subject to the needs of the Swim Instruction Department. Is punctual and prepared for all swim lessons. Is flexible regarding last-minute substitution in either private or group swim lessons.
• • Effectively communicates with students, parents, Swim Instruction Manager and the Aquatic Programs Manager.
• • Attend mandatory staff swim instructor meetings.
• • May be asked to substitute for other swim instructors due to illness or schedule changes.
• • Attend continuing education classes to keep certifications current. Attend classes or use facilities to increase swim instruction abilities and personal health.
• • Support message and mission of Osher Marin JCC (OMJCC).
• • Is courteous to OMJCC members, staff, and the public.
• • Follow pool rules and directions from Lifeguard.
• • Shifts up to 18 hours per week are available.

Positions Available:

• • Part-time – Weekdays and Weekends

Compensation:

$16 – $30/hour, depending on experience level.

To apply please email Tom Sweeney, tsweeney@marinjcc.org