Childcare Educator

Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC invites passionate, caring educators of all backgrounds to join our staff family. At Gan Ami, we provide a warm, individualized, and nurturing environment that encourages inquiry and treats every child with dignity, respect, and compassion. As a member of our faculty, you will play a vital role in program development, maintaining high licensing standards, and fostering a learning community rooted in Jewish ethics and values.

Requirements

• A genuine love and respect for children and families.
• A flexible mindset and a desire to be part of a collaborative learning community.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to obtain/maintain First Aid and CPR certifications (free onsite training provided).

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of experience in an ECE center, or similar experience (nanny, camp counselor, babysitting).
• Level 7+ on the Wisconsin Registry for Early Childhood.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a deep understanding of child development approaches.

Responsibilities

• Play a vital role in program development
• Maintaining high licensing standards
• Fostering a learning community rooted in Jewish ethics and values

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage.
• Participation in a defined contribution 403B pension
• Group Life and Disability Insurance (after one year of service).
• Generous Paid Time Off
• paid observance of secular and religious holidays
• a 2-week sabbatical with a stipend every 3 years of employment.
• Free full membership to our state-of-the-art fitness and aquatics facilities.
• Significant discounts on Gan Ami tuition, summer camps, after-school programs, and enrichment classes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed