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Job DescriptionDescription: This isn’t just a gym; this is a community center with incredible benefits. What are you waiting for? Apply today! • Engaged workplace with a great community spirit., • Competitive wages., • Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers – over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered., • Develop and administer safe and effective goal-oriented fitness programs, which have been approved by the JCC and/or the approved national fitness certification agencies., • Promote personal training, fitness programs, group exercise, aquatics or other programs pertinent to our member’s needs. Present the benefits of personal training to all members and demonstrate the value of the program. Be aware of and able to offer current Fitness specials/promotions and be aware of programs offered across the J., • Perform fitness evaluations and personal training appointments as scheduled or assigned by supervisor. Confirm appointments with customers; be prompt and prepared., • Call clients and potential clients to schedule and or confirm appointments. Actively seek to build client book to meet your revenue goals. Establish personal networks and effective interpersonal relationships., • High School diploma or GED is required., • Must hold a current, nationally recognized Personal Training certification and/or a degree in a related field (i.e. Sports Medicine, Exercise Physiology, and Biomechanics)., • Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of personal training techniques, programs, and principles of physical fitness and exercise technique., • Six months prior experience in a related field is preferred., • Must be able to work mornings, evenings and weekends., • Trainers must have active listening skills., • Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing., • Demonstrated sales experience and knowledge of the principles of salesmanship., • Must be able to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals. For more information about the J and all that we do, please visit our website: The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program.

Job DescriptionDescription: Responsibilities: • Perform consecutive quality massage session., • Be able to communicate and promote the benefits of massage therapy to our clientele., • Provide an excellent experience by having a helpful and friendly attitude., • Responsible for maintaining professionalism and cleanliness of spa., • Adhere to local and state licensing laws and regulations., • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor, ensuring all communications are professionally handled., • Tailor massage sessions to a client’s needs., • Be self motivated at building your business and utilize promotional opportunities available to you., • Maintain client confidentiality at all times., • Follow all JCC policies and procedures., • Candidates must hold a valid Missouri State license; no provisional licenses allowed., • Demonstrated ability to perform various massage modalities including (but not limited to): Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, PreNatal Massage, Hot Stone Massage, Couples Massage, Aromatherapy Massage, and Chair Massage., • Must have demonstrated customer service orientation., • Two years of related work experience is preferred., • Must have demonstrated ability to create a consistent professional client base and desire to achieve compensation goals increasing revenue on a regular basis., • Must be able to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and management., • Available to work one weekend and one evening shift per week and or as needed., • Must be team oriented and able to work for the benefit of the team., • Must have demonstrated ability to be punctual and reliable.

Job DescriptionDescription:At the J, you'll find the career that you've been searching for. Why wait? Apply today: Maintenance Specialist – Full Time • We offer outstanding benefits!, • Offer competitive wages, • Outstanding insurance and benefits, • Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay, • Free family membership to our state-of-the-art Fitness Centers, • Hiring Staff of ALL Religious Backgrounds About Us The St. Louis Jewish Community Center (the J) has been providing excellent health and cultural experiences for the entire community for over 140 years. We are hiring for Maintenance Specialist to join our team to work in our facilities both in Creve Coeur and Chesterfield. This is a full-time, hourly position. As a full-time team member at the J, you'll enjoy: • Health, Dental, Vision, • Employer Paid Life Insurance, • Employer Paid Long Term Disability, • Short Term Disability Available, • Discount on Early Childhood Center, • Family Membership to the J!, • Discounts for Summer Camps Responsibilities: • Perform cost effective daily maintenance and preventative maintenance. This includes the physical plant, pools, grounds, and departmental equipment., • Prepare and maintain service drawings and maps., • Maintain written records and schedule maintenance with vendors when needed., • Be responsible for reports on purchases, deliveries, maintenance, and expenditures., • Provide input into developing and documenting the policies and procedures of the Maintenance team. Ensure execution of policies and procedures and provide feedback to ensure continual improvement of internal processes., • Foster a collaborative culture by partnering across departments and within the Building and Grounds team to identify, prioritize and meet facility needs and organizational mission., • Assist with the day-to-day operations of the Building and Grounds Department, in relation to staffing, maintenance, operations, room set up and cleaning as needed., • When needed, act as acting supervisor on duty in absence of Maintenance Supervisor which might include supervising the work of outside contractors., • Be available and responsive for building wide events and emergencies, including evenings and weekends., • Support both J locations as needed.Requirements:, • Three to five years of experience in construction and maintenance of industrial, public, or institutional buildings; one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity., • One to three years of experience in electrical (110, 220, 440), plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and general repair is required., • High School Diploma or GED is required; Related College or Technical degree preferred., • Certified Pool Operator (CPO) preferred. If not, will train within 90 days., • Current CPR and First Aid certification preferred. If not, will train., • Knowledge of building codes, shop practice, and engineering design., • Knowledge of building construction methods, materials and equipment is required., • Ability to effectively use business automation and payroll software, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook), and databases. Salesforce proficiency a plus., • Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, including completing detailed repair reports., • Ability to handle multiple priorities and projects simultaneously and prioritize appropriately., • Must have the ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with other JCC staff, lay leaders, and customers., • Must be attentive to details with outstanding internal and external customer service skills., • Ability to effectively collaborate across departments and with external customers and vendors., • Flexible schedule to allow for weekend and evening work is required., • Able to volunteer to work set up and tear down for events. May require adjusting hours or time outside of normal business hours., • Commitment to the inclusive mission of the J.

Job DescriptionDescription: Summary The Senior Director of Day Camp and Youth Programming is responsible for the vision, leadership, and operational management of J Day Camps and Youth Programs across both JCC campuses. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that all programming aligns with the J’s mission and delivers high-quality, innovative, and engaging experiences for children and families. The position directly supervises the Manager of Youth Programs and the Director of Youth Services, who oversees after-school programs, vacation day camps, and other youth initiatives. This position is responsible for developing and implementing a dynamic vision for J Day Camps and Youth Programs that supports community needs and The J’s strategic goals, as well as delivers high-quality experiences for campers and program participants. Program Leadership and Development • Design and implement engaging, inclusive, and age-appropriate day camp and youth programming., • Incorporate Jewish values, traditions, and culture into the camp experience in a way that is accessible and welcoming to all participants., • Develop and maintain seasonal schedules, weekly themes, and specialty activities., • Evaluate programs annually and implement improvements based on camper, participant, family, and staff feedback., • Supervise, mentor, and develop full-time Youth Staff., • Recruit, hire, train, and supervise a seasonal day camp staff of 50+ including assistant directors, specialists, and day camp counselors., • Develop and deliver comprehensive pre-camp training focused on safety, youth engagement, Judaic programming, and inclusive practices., • Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and camp staff evaluations., • Build strong, trusting relationships with campers and families to ensure a positive experience., • Respond promptly to parent concerns and feedback., • Contribute to year-round camper newsletters and help organize events that maintain family connections to J Day Camps and Youth Programming., • Participate in strategic planning with supervisors and the Board of Directors to ensure long-term strategy and vision for programs., • Develop and monitor the annual camp budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility by direct reports., • Oversee registration, camper assignments, and waitlist management., • Partner with the marketing team to create promotional materials, social media content, and targeted outreach campaigns., • Attend community events and JCC open houses to promote J Day Camps and Youth Programming., • Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, and risk management in all programs., • Develop and manage program budgets effectively., • Monitor revenue and expenses to meet financial goals., • Act as a key ambassador for JCC youth programs in the community., • Build strong relationships with families, schools, community partners, and other stakeholders.Requirements:, • Bachelor’s degree in Recreation, Education, Camp Administration, or related field., • Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in day camp, overnight camp, youth programming, or related setting., • Proven success in staff hiring, training, and supervision., • Strong skills in budgeting, scheduling, metrics, and program evaluation., • Knowledge of Jewish culture, heritage, and traditions preferred; openness to learning required., • Must have proven skill in the use of Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and must have proven ability to learn new software programs as industry specific software will be used as part of this position., • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations., • Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)., • Ability to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms frequently., • Ability to perform manual labor, work indoors and outdoors, and lift up to 50 pounds., • Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment., • Competitive salary commensurate with experience., • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan; paid time off; and professional development opportunities., • Complimentary JCC membership and discounts on programs.

Job DescriptionDescription: This isn’t just a gym; this is a community center with incredible benefits. What are you waiting for? Apply today! $250 Sign on Bonus • Engaged workplace with a great community spirit., • Competitive wages., • Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers – over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered. Free or discounted personal training. The Laundry Attendant maintains a clean and healthy environment within the JCC. Duties include laundry, controlling stock and inventory, seeing to general cleanliness, making coffee, and more while maintaining customer service and hospitality to our members. Essential Functions: • Provide outstanding customer service to our customers in all interactions., • Sort, fold, and wash laundry., • Collect and deliver laundry from/to various points within our facility., • Safely operate necessary equipment to perform job tasks (clothes washer, clothes dryer, elevator, etc.)., • Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout work area., • Assist other Building and Grounds team members in maintaining a clean and organized facility., • Help with general cleanliness tasks as necessary, such as restocking paper towels, wiping down the counters, picking up used towels, cleaning unexpected spills, etc., • Perform inventory as necessary., • Follow and abide by all JCC rules and policies., • Attend JCC and departmental meetings as required., • Regular attendance is essential for successful performance in this role., • Other duties as requested by supervisor.Requirements:, • High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred., • Prior customer service experience is desired., • Prior laundry experience is preferred; however, will train., • General knowledge of basic cleaning chemicals and their safety is a plus., • Must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language used in the workplace; good written and verbal communications skills are essential., • Must possess basic computational ability., • Must be able to spend majority of shift walking, twisting, bending, pushing, stooping, and pulling., • Must be capable of working in a fast- paced environment with multiple interruptions., • Must be able to stand and exert well paced mobility., • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular and continuing basis., • Must be able to push and pull carts weighing up to 100 lbs. Most work tasks are performed indoors. Temperature is moderate and controlled by building environmental systems; however, laundry staff must be able to work in extreme temperatures found in laundry rooms (+80F), possibly for one hour or more. Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 100 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. The St. Louis Jewish Community Center (the J) has been providing excellent experiences in health & wellness, early childhood and adult education, sports and recreation, camping, Jewish and cultural experiences for the entire community for over 140 years. Members and program participants enjoy access to state-of-the-art facilities and programs. Employees enjoy a large range of benefits, including a complimentary membership! The J's commitment to diversity and equity is ongoing, and our culture is warm and inclusive of all, regardless of faith. Employees are safe being who they are at work. We invite you to be a part of our amazing team and community. For more information about the J and all that we do, please visit our website: The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program.

Job DescriptionDescription: This isn’t just a gym; or pool, this is a community center with incredible benefits. What are you waiting for? Apply today! We are offering a $250 signing bonus for part-time staff! • Engaged workplace with a great community spirit., • Competitive wages., • Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers – over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered. Free or discounted personal training., • We are Inclusive – We Hire Individuals of ALL Religious and Non-Religious Backgrounds. A Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies. We are hiring at both our Creve Coeur and Chesterfield locations! Responsibilities: • Provide exemplary customer service to members and provide for their safety and wellbeing of our members by professionally guarding the pool according to J and American Red Cross standards., • Recognize and respond quickly and effectively in emergencies complying with all safety and emergency procedures., • Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules and regulations., • Inspect the facility on a daily schedule and report any unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor., • Assist in maintaining a neat, organized and clean pool deck and aquatics office., • Answer the telephone and respond to customer questions in a courteous manner taking messages when appropriate., • Learn, adhere to, and enforce all JCC policies and procedures., • Maintain a neat and clean appearance while adhering to applicable dress codes., • Be punctual and maintain good attendance., • Complete records and reports within required timeframes including but not limited to timesheets, accident reports, class rosters, daily inspection reports, etc., • Participate in regular in-service training sessions and attend staff meetings., • Maintain swimming skills, strength and endurance., • Foster and maintain relationships with members while creating a comfortable, positive and welcoming environment., • Learn and become familiar with programming and equipment offered at the J to be better able to address customer needs., • Assist in promoting aquatics and other agency programs and services., • Develop further knowledge in aquatics, including but not limited to training provided by the J., • Other duties as requested by supervisor.Requirements:, • Must be at least 16 years of age. (15 years of age & completed Lifeguard Certification Training at the J for summer seasonal), • Must have current certification in either American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid or American Red Cross Waterpark Lifeguarding and First Aid., • American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer is required., • Prior experience as a lifeguard with demonstrated knowledge of and application of lifeguard surveillance and rescue techniques is required., • Demonstrated leadership skills along with the ability to provide exemplary customer service., • Demonstrated written and verbal communications skills and the ability to read and follow written communications., • Must be able to make sound decisions. For more information about the J, please see our website: The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security’s E-verify Program.

Job DescriptionDescription: This isn’t just a gym; or pool, this is a community center with incredible benefits. What are you waiting for? Apply today! We are offering a $250 signing bonus for part-time staff! • Engaged workplace with a great community spirit., • Competitive wages., • Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers – over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered. Free or discounted personal training., • Free babysitting while working out., • Discounted benefits on Early Childhood School and Adult Day Care Programs., • Free tickets to cultural arts events, such as theatre shows., • Discounted massages at the Creve Coeur Location., • Professional development opportunities., • The J is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program., • We are Inclusive – We Hire Individuals of ALL Religious and Non-Religious Backgrounds. A Lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies. We are hiring at both our Creve Coeur and Chesterfield locations! Responsibilities: • Provide exemplary customer service to members and provide for their safety and wellbeing of our members by professionally guarding the pool according to J and American Red Cross standards., • Recognize and respond quickly and effectively in emergencies complying with all safety and emergency procedures., • Enforce all aquatic facility policies, rules and regulations., • Inspect the facility on a daily schedule and report any unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor., • Assist in maintaining a neat, organized and clean pool deck and aquatics office., • Answer the telephone and respond to customer questions in a courteous manner taking messages when appropriate., • Learn, adhere to, and enforce all JCC policies and procedures., • Maintain a neat and clean appearance while adhering to applicable dress codes., • Be punctual and maintain good attendance., • Complete records and reports within required timeframes including but not limited to timesheets, accident reports, class rosters, daily inspection reports, etc., • Participate in regular in-service training sessions and attend staff meetings., • Maintain swimming skills, strength and endurance., • Foster and maintain relationships with members while creating a comfortable, positive and welcoming environment., • Learn and become familiar with programming and equipment offered at the J to be better able to address customer needs., • Assist in promoting aquatics and other agency programs and services., • Develop further knowledge in aquatics, including but not limited to training provided by the J., • Other duties as requested by supervisor.Requirements:, • Must be at least 16 years of age. (15 years of age & completed Lifeguard Certification Training at the J for summer seasonal), • Must have current certification in either American Red Cross Lifeguarding and First Aid or American Red Cross Waterpark Lifeguarding and First Aid., • American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer is required., • Prior experience as a lifeguard with demonstrated knowledge of and application of lifeguard surveillance and rescue techniques is required., • Demonstrated leadership skills along with the ability to provide exemplary customer service., • Demonstrated written and verbal communications skills and the ability to read and follow written communications., • Must be able to make sound decisions. For more information about the J, please see our website: The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security’s E-verify Program.

Job DescriptionDescription: This isn’t just a gym or school; this is a community center with incredible benefits. What are you waiting for? Apply today! $250 Signing Bonus for Part Time and $750 Signing Bonus for Full Time. • $250 Sign on Bonus for Part Time and $750 for Full Time, • Paid Lunches, • Engaged workplace with a great community spirit., • Competitive wages., • Outstanding medical insurance, life, and long-term disability insurance. (For Full Time Employees), • Pension and 403b Plans. (For Full Time Employees), • Vacation, sick, and holiday pay. (For Full Time Employees), • Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers – over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered. Free or discounted personal training., • Free babysitting while working out., • Discounted benefits on Early Childhood School and Adult Day Care Programs., • Discounted massages at the Creve Coeur Location., • Free tickets to cultural arts events, such as theatre shows., • Professional development opportunities., • The J is an eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Set up, take down, and clean classroom as necessary. • Maintain a safe environment for the children at all times., • Assist and or lead activities for the children following the lesson plans for the week., • Follow all Missouri licensure and JCC guidelines in the course of your work., • Perform anecdotal record keeping, for example, daily observations, injury reports, parent inquiries, etc., • Communicate professionally with parents and coworkers. Maintain a professional attitude at all times., • Communicate and interact appropriately with children, • Attend in-service workshops, conferences, staff meetings, and special events as required., • Earn 12 continuing education credits per year., • Incumbent in the position is required to become First Aid and CPR certified upon hire (training provided) and certification must be kept current., • Maintain a neat and clean appearance, • Be punctual and maintain good attendance, • Other duties as assigned by supervisorRequirements:, • Minimum age of 18, • High School Diploma (or GED) required, • Prior experience working with children is required., • Prior experience in a school or educational setting is preferred. The J’s Early Childhood Program is accredited by the State of Missouri and licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. We use the Reggio Emilia approach and Conscious Discipline framework, focusing on character-development, value-driven programming for our students. We provide care for children ages 6 weeks – 5 years of age in a safe, warm, nurturing environment that helps children feel good about themselves and the world around them. Our program operates from 7:30am to 5:30pm, Monday - Friday. Applicants should have flexibility to work within our operating schedule . For more information about the JCC, please see our website: The JCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security’s E-verify Program.

Job DescriptionDescription: We offer outstanding benefits! Including a $500 Signing Bonus. Apply today. About us: A multigenerational gathering place, offering a variety of programs and services for the St. Louis Jewish community and the community at large, the J has something for everyone. We welcome people of all backgrounds and faiths. The J provides educational, cultural, social, Jewish identity-building and recreational programming on its campuses in Creve Coeur, Chesterfield and at Camp Sabra, located at the Lake of the Ozarks. Throughout our history, the J, a non-profit organization, has been the Town Square of the Jewish Community. It’s the one place where families, regardless of affiliation, can feel comfortable and welcome. We are looking to hire Program Assistant - Activity Professionals for both St. Louis and Chesterfield. Benefits for our Program Assistant - Activity Professional include: • Vacation, sick, and holiday pay., • Pension and 403b Plans, • Outstanding medical insurance, life, and long-term disability insurance., • Discounted massages at the Creve Coeur Location, • Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers – over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered. Free or discounted personal training., • Free babysitting while working out., • Discounted benefits on Early Childhood School and Adult Day Care Programs, • Free tickets to cultural arts events, such as theatre shows, Adult Day at the J offers two specialized program tracks, Connections and IN. Our Connections program provides day support to older adults with Alzheimer’s/Dementia and other cognitive and physical impairments. Our IN program provides day support to individuals over the age of 18 who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Both programs are geared to help our participants build upon and maintain their current knowledge, discover new abilities and cultivate personal growth while working to achieve their individualized goals. The Program Assistant II (Direct Support Professional) position is responsible for providing personalized services for our Connections or IN participants. Both programs are geared to help our participants build upon and maintain their current knowledge, discover new abilities and cultivate personal growth while working to achieve their individualized goals. This may include activities that support soft skills, speech therapy, physical fitness, volunteerism, and socialization. In addition, Program Assistant II will lead participant activities and provide mentorship to team members. Adult Day at the J is accredited by the State of Missouri and licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a demonstrated desire and ability to grow into supervisory roles. They enjoy supporting the growth of others and are a collaborative leader. They should have the flexibility to work within our operating hours, 7:30am to 5pm, Monday – Friday, including some evening and weekend hours. Responsibilities for our Program Assistant II - Activity Professional include: • Support individuals with developmental disabilities and cognitive impairments as they participate in group, • activities which include swimming, exercise, volunteering, interaction with animals, art, music, gardening,, • cooking, etc. Note, you will be expected to get into the pool or participate in fitness classes to directly assist, • participants during the activity., • Serve as Subject Matter Experts and role models to Program Assistants I. Mentor as needed., • Responsible for managing designated caseloads according to expectations and requirements and lead activities., • Assist in researching, developing and implementing activities focused on benefiting participants cognitively,, • socially, recreationally, physically, and will assist with independent skills development, both for large and small, • groups of participants. Lead activities and mentor other team members to do the same., • Complete all daily documentation and data collection to record observations on assigned participants to, • maintain compliance with licensure and contracts: i.e. Department of Mental Health and Department of Health, • and Senior Services., • Facilitate individual accommodations necessary to assist individuals to fully participate in activities., • Facilitate physical location transitions or sensory breaks between activities (on and offsite) as needed., • Appropriately intervene in all crisis situations related to behavior or health as needed., • Work cooperatively with the Adult Day Center multi-disciplinary team to enhance offered programs., • Observe participant behavior, assess its appropriateness, and apply appropriate behavior management, • techniques., • Assist participants in mobility, personal care and serving food during mealtimes., • Assist participants with activities of daily living including toileting., • Care for the physical and emotional wellbeing of every Adult Day Center participant at all times., • Recognize and respond to opportunities for problem solving., • Enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures., • Complete Incident Reports as required., • Greet family members as they arrive to drop off/pick up participants., • Work collaboratively with ADJ team members to effectively execute recreation activities, adapted programming,, • transportation services, individualized skill development, daily meal services, special events and direct support, • to the participants and families of ADJ., • Provide exceptional customer service at all times, and represent the JCC and Adult Day in a positive and, • professional manner., • Attend staff meetings, training sessions and assist with agency events and programs as requested., • Provide backup coverage to Adult Day programs as needed., • Adhere to Social Work Code of Ethics, HIPAA, and confidentiality guidelines at all times., • Other duties as assignedRequirements:, • High School diploma or GED is required; related Associates or Bachelor's degree is preferred., • 1+ year(s) of experience working with relative population required; including, individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities and/or the elderly, medically frail and/or people with various cognitive impairments such as dementia, required. Prefer experience outside of home health care., • Working knowledge of medical conditions and diagnoses common among elderly and disabled populations is required., • Should demonstrate initiative to grow and develop self and others., • Prior experience with providing personal care assistance (i.e. toileting, physical transfers, etc.) is required., • Experience with development and implementation of individualized and person-centered goals, required., • Must have prior experience with planning and leading activities to the population served., • Must have strong communication skills, both written and oral., • Visual and auditory acuity with excellent communication skills to understand and interpret written and oral materials and instructions is required., • Must have advanced computer skills (Database systems and Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint); Demonstrated ability to learn new computer applications is a must., • Experience with patient tracking systems is highly preferred., • Must have a teamwork mentality and excellent interpersonal skills., • Must be able to assist with the restroom needs of participants., • Must be physically able to stand, walk, sit for extended periods, indoors and outdoors in all weather environments. Must be physically able to lift 40 pounds, transfer participants (on occasion up to 250 pounds) and assist participants with mobility., • Must have the visual acuity to monitor participants and focus near and far. To learn more about the Jewish Community Center, Adult Day at the J and all that we do, please visit our website: . The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program.

Job DescriptionDescription: We offer outstanding benefits! Including a $500 Signing Bonus. Apply today. About us: A multigenerational gathering place, offering a variety of programs and services for the St. Louis Jewish community and the community at large, the J has something for everyone. We welcome people of all backgrounds and faiths. The J provides educational, cultural, social, Jewish identity-building and recreational programming on its campuses in Creve Coeur, Chesterfield and at Camp Sabra, located at the Lake of the Ozarks. Throughout our history, the J, a non-profit organization, has been the Town Square of the Jewish Community. It’s the one place where families, regardless of affiliation, can feel comfortable and welcome. We are looking to hire Program Assistant - Activity Professionals for both St. Louis and Chesterfield. Benefits for our Program Assistant - Activity Professional include: • Vacation, sick, and holiday pay., • Pension and 403b Plans, • Outstanding medical insurance, life, and long-term disability insurance., • Discounted massages at the Creve Coeur Location, • Free membership to our outstanding Fitness Centers – over 150 Group Exercise Classes offered. Free or discounted personal training., • Free babysitting while working out., • Discounted benefits on Early Childhood School and Adult Day Care Programs, • Free tickets to cultural arts events, such as theatre shows, Summary and Position Overview: Adult Day at the J offers two specialized program tracks, Connections and IN. Our Connections program provides day support to older adults with Alzheimer’s/Dementia and other cognitive and physical impairments. Our IN program provides day support to individuals over the age of 18 who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Both programs are geared to help our participants build upon and maintain their current knowledge, discover new abilities and cultivate personal growth while working to achieve their individualized goals. The Program Assistant I (Direct Support Professional) position is responsible for providing personalized services for our Connections or IN participants. Both programs are geared to help our participants build upon and maintain their current knowledge, discover new abilities and cultivate personal growth while working to achieve their individualized goals. This may include activities that support soft skills, speech therapy, physical fitness, volunteerism, and socialization. Adult Day at the J is accredited by the State of Missouri and licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, is flexible, and comfortable working closely with others. They should have the flexibility to work within our operating hours, 7:30am to 5pm, Monday – Friday, including some evening and weekend hours. Essential Responsibilities: • Support individuals with developmental disabilities and cognitive impairments as they participate in group, • activities which include swimming, exercise, volunteering, interaction with animals, art, music, gardening,, • cooking, etc. Note, will be expected to get into the pool or participate in fitness classes to directly assist, • participants during the activity., • Assist in researching, developing and implementing activities focused on benefiting participants cognitively,, • socially, recreationally, physically, and will assist with independent skills development, both for large and small, • groups of participants., • Complete all daily documentation and data collection to record observations on assigned participants to, • maintain compliance with licensure and contracts: i.e. Department of Mental Health and Department of Health, • and Senior Services., • Facilitate individual accommodations necessary to assist individuals to fully participate in activities., • Facilitate physical location transitions or sensory breaks between activities (on and offsite) as needed., • Appropriately intervene in all crisis situations related to behavior or health as needed., • Work cooperatively with the Adult Day Center multi-disciplinary team to enhance offered programs., • Observe participant behavior, assess its appropriateness, and apply appropriate behavior management, • techniques., • Assist participants in mobility, personal care and serving food during mealtimes., • Assist participants with activities of daily living including toileting., • Care for the physical and emotional wellbeing of every Adult Day Center participant at all times., • Recognize and respond to opportunities for problem solving., • Jewish Community Center Saint Louis, MO, • Enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures., • Complete Incident Reports as required., • Greet family members as they arrive to drop off/pick up participants., • Work collaboratively with ADJ team members to effectively execute recreation activities, adapted programming,, • transportation services, individualized skill development, daily meal services, special events and direct support, • to the participants and families of ADJ., • Provide exceptional customer service at all times, and represent the JCC and Adult Day in a positive and, • professional manner., • Attend staff meetings, training sessions and assist with agency events and programs as requested., • Provide backup coverage to Adult Day programs as needed., • Adhere to Social Work Code of Ethics, HIPAA, and confidentiality guidelines at all times., • Other duties as assigned. Requirements: • High School diploma or GED is required; related Associates or Bachelor's degree is preferred., • 1+ year(s) of experience working with relative population required; including, individuals with, • developmental/intellectual disabilities and/or the elderly, medically frail and/or people with various cognitive, • impairments such as dementia, preferred., • Working knowledge of medical conditions and diagnoses common among elderly and disabled populations is, • required., • Prior experience with providing personal care assistance (i.e. toileting, physical transfers, etc.) is strongly, • preferred., • Experience with development and implementation of individualized and person-centered goals, preferred., • Must have good communication skills, both written and oral., • Must have good computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint); Demonstrated, • ability to learn new computer applications is a must., • Must have a teamwork mentality and excellent interpersonal skills., • Ability to swim in both indoor and outdoor settings and participate in field trips and fitness activities as needed., • Able to assist with the restroom needs of participants., • Must be physically able to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods, indoors and outdoors in all weather, • environments. Must be physically able to lift 40 pounds, transfer participants (on occasion up to 250 pounds), • and assist participants with mobility., • Must have the visual acuity to monitor participants and focus near and far., • Per our licensure, Adult Day employees are required to become registered with the MO Family Care Safety Registry., • Active registration must be maintained for continued employment at our center. American Red Cross CPR/First Aid, • certification, TB testing, and Hepatitis A vaccine are required in this role per licensure. The J provides training/re[1]certification, testing, and vaccine if employee does not already have. Position is subject to a pre-employment background check and physical., • Per our licensure, Adult Day employees are required to become registered with the MO Family Care Safety Registry. Active registration must be maintained for continued employment at our center. American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification, TB testing, and Hepatitis A vaccine are required in this role per licensure. The J provides training/re-certification, testing, and vaccine if employee does not already have. To learn more about the Jewish Community Center, Adult Day at the J and all that we do, please visit our website: . The J is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program.

Job DescriptionDescription: Summary and Position Overview: Adult Day at the J offers two specialized program tracks, Connections and IN. Our Connections program provides day support to older adults with Alzheimer’s/Dementia and other cognitive and physical impairments. Our IN program provides day support to individuals over the age of 18 who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Both programs are geared to help our participants build upon and maintain their current knowledge, discover new abilities and cultivate personal growth while working to achieve their individualized goals. The Program Assistant Supervisor (Prog. Assistant III) position is responsible for overseeing and supervising a team of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) who provide personalized services for our Connections and/or IN participants. Both programs are geared to help our participants build upon and maintain their current knowledge, discover new abilities and cultivate personal growth while working to achieve their individualized goals. This may include activities that support soft skills, speech therapy, physical fitness, volunteerism, and socialization. In addition, Program Assistant Supervisor (Prog. Assistant III) position will assist the Program Manager in communicating directly with families, developing participant support strategies and ensuring staff ratios are met. Adult Day at the J is accredited by the State of Missouri and licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple team members and priorities in a fast-paced environment. They should have the flexibility to work within our operating hours, 7:30am to 5pm, Monday – Friday, including some evening and weekend hours. Leadership & Supervision • Provide direct, ongoing supervision of Direct Support Professionals., • Assist in hiring, onboarding, training, mentoring and coaching of staff., • Develop staff into a highly performing team while establishing growth potential into promotional roles., • Monitor performance, provide feedback, and coach staff as needed., • Prepare, approve, and submit payroll per agency guidelines., • Hold staff accountable for meeting program expectations., • Ensure staffing ratios are met by establishing and implementing a daily break/lunch schedule which allows for safe, high-quality support., • Assist Program Manager with overseeing the daily operations of the center., • Assist Program Manager with development of social stories and creating behavioral support strategies to help participants achieve individualized goals., • Coordinate program logistics for daily activities, outings and events., • Support individuals with developmental disabilities and cognitive impairments as they participate in group activities which include swimming, exercise, volunteering, interaction with animals, art, music, gardening, cooking, etc. Note, you will be expected to get into the pool or participate in fitness classes to directly assist participants during the activity., • Research, develop and implement activities focused on benefiting participants cognitively, socially, recreationally, physically, and assist with independent skills development, both for large and small groups of participants. Lead activities and mentor other team members to do the same., • Responsible for managing designated caseloads according to expectations and requirements., • Complete all daily documentation and data collection to record observations on assigned participants to maintain compliance with licensure and contracts: i.e. Department of Mental Health and Department of Health and Senior Services. Ensure staff do the same., • Provide guidance and training to facilitate individual accommodations necessary to assist individuals to fully participate in activities including by ensuring physical location transitions or sensory breaks between activities (on and offsite) as needed., • Appropriately intervene in all crisis situations related to behavior or health as needed., • Work cooperatively with the Adult Day Center multi-disciplinary team to enhance offered programs., • Observe participant behavior, assess its appropriateness, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques., • Ensure participants have appropriate support during meals, mobility, and personal care activities including activities of daily living including toileting. Assist when necessary., • Care for the physical and emotional wellbeing of every Adult Day Center participant at all times., • Recognize and respond to opportunities for problem solving., • Enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures., • Greet family members as they arrive to drop off/pick up participants., • Work collaboratively with ADJ team members to effectively execute recreation activities, adapted programming, transportation services, individualized skill development, daily meal services, special events and direct support to the participants and families of ADJ., • Provide inventory support to the Program Manager., • Provide exceptional customer service at all times, and represent the JCC and Adult Day in a positive and professional manner., • Attend staff meetings, training sessions and assist with agency events and programs as requested., • Provide backup coverage to Adult Day programs and support audits and monitoring visits as needed., • Adhere to Social Work Code of Ethics, HIPAA, and confidentiality guidelines at all times., • Other duties as assigned. Requirements: • High School diploma or GED is required; related Bachelor's degree is preferred., • 3+ year(s) of experience working with relative population required; including, individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities and/or the elderly, medically frail and/or people with various cognitive impairments such as dementia., • Prior supervisory or management experience preferred., • Working knowledge of medical conditions and diagnoses common among elderly and disabled populations is required., • Prior experience with providing personal care assistance (i.e. toileting, physical transfers, etc.) is strongly preferred., • Experience with development and implementation of individualized and person-centered goals preferred., • Must have prior experience with planning and leading activities to the population served. Program development, lesson planning, skill instruction and creating and documenting Individual Support Plans (ISPs) preferred., • Must have excellent communication skills, both written and oral., • Visual and auditory acuity with excellent communication skills to understand and interpret written and oral materials and instructions is required., • Must have advanced computer skills (Database systems and Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint); Demonstrated ability to learn new computer applications is a must., • Must have a teamwork mentality and excellent interpersonal skills and skilled at building strong relationships., • Must be able to assist with the restroom needs of participants., • Must be physically able to stand, walk, sit for extended periods, indoors and outdoors in all weather environments. Must be physically able to lift 40 pounds, transfer participants (on occasion up to 250 pounds) and assist participants with mobility., • Must have the visual acuity to monitor participants and focus near and far.

Job DescriptionDescription: Adult Day at the J offers two specialized program tracks, Connections and IN. Our Connections program provides day support to older adults with Alzheimer’s/Dementia and other cognitive and physical impairments. Our IN program provides day support to individuals over the age of 18 who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Both programs are geared to help our participants build upon and maintain their current knowledge, discover new abilities and cultivate personal growth while working to achieve their individualized goals. Summary and Position Overview: The Program Manager at each location oversees the day-to-day operations of their Adult Day at the J location including the Connections and IN program. This role leads, manages, and supports a team of Direct Support Professionals, nursing staff, drivers and administrative support. This position is responsible for the effective delivery, development, implementation, and daily operations of program services. The Program Manager ensures appropriate coordination with participants, families, Adult Day staff, other JCC departments, and community partners to ensure high-quality, inclusive services. Adult Day at the J is accredited by the State of Missouri and licensed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. They should have the flexibility to work within our operating hours, 7:30am to 5pm, Monday – Friday, including some evening and weekend hours. Leadership & Supervision: • Provide direct, ongoing supervision of Direct Support Professionals, nurses, drivers and administrative staff., • Hire, onboard, train, mentor, coach and develop staff., • Develop staff into a highly performing team while establishing growth potential into promotional roles., • Monitor performance, provide feedback, and coach staff as needed., • Prepare, approve, and submit payroll per agency guidelines., • Plan, promote, and arrange all activities, and programming logistics for the center., • Develop and implement strategies to help participants achieve individualized goals., • Ensure daily participant attendance is maximized., • Collaborate with the Program Assistant III to manage logistics, outings, and events., • Partner with JCC departments and external organizations to identify volunteer and recreational opportunities, • Manage staff-to-participant ratios to ensure safe, quality support., • Oversee participant transportation and staff coverage during transitions. May be required to assist in transporting participants to and from the center., • Monitor and respond to participant, family, and staff concerns promptly, ensuring excellent customer service., • Ensure compliance with all state funding and licensure requirements., • Oversee completion of participant progress notes, staff documentation, billing, and training records., • Support audits and monitoring visits., • Maintain fire protection compliance (drills, water/extinguisher checks)., • Manage program budget in alignment and agency expectations., • Oversee inventory processes., • Support marketing and outreach efforts to recruit new participants., • Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, training, and required agency events., • Train, coordinate, and supervise volunteers, ensuring clear expectations are set., • Collaborate across JCC departments to promote inclusion and community-building. Requirements: Required Qualifications • Education:, • BS/BA in Education or Human Services (preferred), OR, • High school diploma/GED with 4+ years of experience working with individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities., • Graduate degree (MSW, MEd, or related) strongly preferred., • Must possess or be able to obtain a Class E driver’s license endorsement or equivalent., • Experience & Skills:, • Prior supervisory or management experience required., • Strong skills in program development, lesson planning, and skill instruction., • Proficiency in creating and documenting Individual Support Plans (ISPs)., • Experience with public speaking and leading group presentations preferred., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, and database applications; ability to learn new software. Experience in Therap is a plus., • Personal Attributes:, • Self-motivated, highly organized, and effective at managing multiple priorities., • Collaborative, team-oriented, and skilled at building strong relationships., • Comfortable providing personal care support to participants when needed., • Physical Requirements:, • Ability to sit, stand, walk, and engage in physical activity for extended periods in various weather conditions., • Ability to swim in both indoor and outdoor settings., • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs., assist with mobility, and transfer participants (up to 250 lbs.) when required., • Visual and auditory acuity to effectively supervise and support participants.