Temple B'nai Or, a thriving and growing Reform synagogue in Morristown, NJ, is seeking a warm, creative, and energetic Jewish teacher to lead a pilot, daily aftercare program (3:45 – 5:45 p.m.) for preschool-aged children using art as a hands-on approach to Jewish learning.

The Pre-School of Temple B'nai Or has been in existence since 1966 and is known for its outstanding standard of excellence. The Pre-School is also a proud partner of the Morris School District Universal Preschool Program.

This is a Monday to Friday position for 2 hours in the afternoon plus one Friday program per month till 6:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

Plan and lead joyful, engaging, art-based afterschool program for young children
Use hands on crafts, movement, and drama to enhance learning
Create a warm, nurturing, and joyful classroom environment
Encourage creativity, curiosity, and positive social interaction
Maintain classroom organization and supervision during program hours
Build relationships with students and families
Plan the curriculum to feed into the monthly Shabbat experience/Torah Explorers B'Yachad
Participate in training program for this new curriculum

Qualifications

Experience working with preschool-aged children
Experience in childcare, summer camp or preschool program
Background in Jewish education or strong knowledge of Judaics
Passion for theater art, creativity, and hands-on teaching
Warm, patient, and dependable personality
Must have permission to work in the US
Background check is required.

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Judaic Preschool Aftercare Enrichment Teacher