Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum focusing on Jewish culture, history, and Hebrew language for children in grades K-6. Oversee daily operations, logistics, and budgeting for the Club JCH after-school program track.
Requirements summary
Preferred bachelor's degree in Jewish Studies or Education with at least 2 years of experience in youth programming. Must have ECE/CD units, a valid California driver's license, and Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification.
What do benefits, membership to a state-of-the-art fitness center, up to 20 paid holidays, PTO and working at the JCC have in common? Read below to find out!
Pay Range
$30.90 - $32.96 / hour
The Place
The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) is an exciting and innovative non-profit organization in the heart of Silicon Valley. We create fun, meaningful, inclusive and joyful experiences through educational, social, cultural, spiritual, fitness and wellness programs. Join us! Year-round positions available!
The job
Do you enjoy teaching and engaging children to help them learn, create and thrive? If so, this position is right for you! As a Club J JCH Coordinator, you will create and implement programs and promote learning in an after-school program for children in grades K-6. Your focus will be on the Jewish Culture and Hebrew track of Club J. Come work at our large community center with free access to our full fitness facilities!
The Perks
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Paid holidays and paid time off
403(b) retirement
Free membership at our award-winning fitness center
Unlimited access to our new R&R room - with a focus on Recovery
Employee discount program
Benefits
exceptions apply, based on # hours worked per week
The Core Duties:
Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on Jewish Culture, History, Traditions, Language and Values
Oversee the planning and implementation of developmentally appropriate experiences to provide a consistent learning environment that allows for emotional, cognitive, social and physical growth in children
Oversee the daily procedures of the Club JCH afterschool program track to ensure efficient daily operations
Organize program logistics, including scheduling, budgeting and supplies
The Essentials
Bachelor's degree in Jewish Studies, Education, or a related field preferred
2 years of experience in after-school programming, Jewish education, or youth leadership preferred
Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Employee discount program
403(b) retirement
Free fitness center membership
Access to R&R recovery room
Strong knowledge of curriculum development of Jewish culture, traditions, and Hebrew language (proficiency a plus)
12 semester units of Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development (CD) units or units recognized by Community Care Licensing as qualifying in an afterschool setting
Cleared Background Check (Fingerprints, Child Abuse Index Check and Medical/TB exam)
Valid and appropriate California Driver License
Safe driving record which meets the OFJCC insurance requirements. Must pass drug test as required for new drivers
Pediatric First Aid and CPR Certified
Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Ability to work with children of diverse ages and backgrounds
Passion for building community and promoting Jewish heritage
Familiarity with local Jewish community resources and organizations
Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Ability to communicate information clearly (written and oral)
Ability and desire to work independently and as a team member with the community and other employees
Ability to multitask and adjust priorities when required
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Positive, upbeat and enthusiastic about working in a non-profit environment
Market context
California support roles need core child-safety credentials
In California, support roles that work with children often draw steady interest because schools and programs need staff who can help maintain safe, inclusive environments. These roles can be competitive when candidates already have CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention training, plus experience working with diverse groups of children. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications are current before applying.
