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Transitional (TK) Coordinator

Company
Oshman Family JCC
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Work type
Full-time
Posted
2026-10-03

Job description

As Club J TK Coordinator at the Oshman Family JCC, you will shape and expand the J's afterschool offerings for Transitional Kindergarten students, building consistent, developmentally appropriate, high-quality experiences for the youngest Club J participants.

Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and improve an afterschool curriculum and environment tailored to TK children
• Oversee daily TK program operations so activities run safely and consistently
• Establish routines for care, behavior expectations, transitions, and daily structure
• Coach and model best practices for staff working with TK children
• Help TK graduates transition smoothly into Club J's Kindergarten year

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED; associate degree preferred
• 1+ year teaching in a licensed child care center or comparable program
• 1+ year in youth program development and in early childhood or TK/K programs
• 12 semester units of ECE/Child Development (or units accepted by Community Care Licensing)
• Familiarity with TK learning standards and early childhood social-emotional development
• Valid California driver's license and a safe driving record
• Pediatric First Aid/CPR (or willingness to be trained); occasional nights and weekends

Compensation:
$30.00–$32.00 per hour.

Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; up to 20 paid holidays plus PTO; 403(b) retirement; and free membership to the OFJCC's fitness center (eligibility depends on hours worked).

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