Cook/Music Teacher

Cook/Music Teacher Jewish Community Center of Greater Albuquerque - 3.0 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $28 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teaching visual & performing arts Food hygiene Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) High school diploma or GED Meal preparation Food preparation Food safety Food Handler Certification Full Job Description Job Overview The Jewish Community Center of Greater Albuquerque, JCC, has an exciting opportunity for a Cook/Music Teacher. This position reports to the FEC Director. The Cook / Music Teacher plays a dual role in supporting the daily operations and enrichment of the FEC program. This position is responsible for planning and preparing nutritious, child-friendly meals in accordance with dietary guidelines, while also providing engaging, developmentally appropriate music instruction that fosters creativity, cultural awareness, and a love of music in young children. If you'd like to work for a dynamic, professional, community and family-oriented organization and you meet the job requirements noted below, we'd like to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Culinary Duties Plan, prepare, and serve healthy meals and snacks in compliance with USDA and local health regulations Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen environment Monitor food inventory and place orders as needed Accommodate children's allergies and dietary restrictions Ensure proper food storage and safety procedures are followed Music Education Duties Develop and implement a music curriculum appropriate for preschool-aged children Lead group music sessions incorporating singing, rhythm, movement, and basic instruments Encourage participation, creativity, and self-expression Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate music into the broader curriculum Prepare children for performances or family events as appropriate Teach Piano lessons to the oldest children in the school Qualifications Experience in food preparation, preferably in a childcare or institutional setting Basic knowledge of nutrition and food safety regulations (Food Handler's Permit a plus) At least 5+ years experience working with young children in a music or educational setting Familiarity with Jewish culture, traditions, and holidays (preferred) Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment Warm, patient, and engaging personality Education Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Degree in Music, Music Education Working Conditions Combination of kitchen environment and classroom settings May require standing for extended periods and lifting moderate weights Schedule typically follows FEC hours with occasional evening events The JCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and fully complies with all Federal, State and Local Laws.

Pay:

$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Food Handler Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person