Bosses for Babies

How This Boss Makes an Impact for Children in Florida

The David Posnack Jewish Community Center (DPJCC) is dedicated to cultivating a supportive community and fostering a family-friendly work environment. With a focus on the diverse needs of both our community and employees, the DPJCC has implemented numerous programs and benefits to assist families.

For employees, various perks are available, including complimentary gym and fitness memberships and the flexibility to exercise during work hours. Additionally, employees receive substantial discounts on family-friendly programs, such as preschool, aftercare, and camp, extending even to grandparents.

The DPJCC places great emphasis on supporting its employees through a comprehensive package of paid leave policies, accommodating various life events and circumstances. This includes generous paid time off, holiday leave, observance of Jewish religious days, sick leave, and bereavement leave. Furthermore, the DPJCC acknowledges the significance of family by providing family and parental leave policies to assist employees during significant family milestones such as births or adoptions, and other.

Health and well-being are paramount, with the DPJCC offering a range of health plans to suit employees’ and their families’ needs, covering medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, and an array of Aflac policy options.  

Under the leadership of Scott Ehrlich, M.A., the DPJCC prioritizes community well-being and promotes family-friendly policies. It demonstrates a steadfast commitment to the support and welfare of its employees and their families, fostering a nurturing and inclusive workplace culture.

Bio

Scott Ehrlich is a dedicated community leader and executive based in South Florida, where he has been a resident for nearly five decades. His educational journey began in the Broward County Public School system, culminating in a Bachelor of Science degree in business and a Master of Arts in human resource development and administration from Barry University. 

With a passion for community service, Scott has been actively involved in the Jewish community center movement for over 30 years. His journey started in North Miami Beach, and for the past 15 years, he has served as the Chief Executive Officer at the David Posnack JCC in Davie. Under his leadership, the center has thrived as a hub for community engagement, special services programming, and cultural activities. 

The Ehrlich family, united in their dedication to community service, actively participates in giving back and strives to strengthen the bonds within their community. Scott's professional and personal leadership reflects a deep-seated commitment to fostering positive change and creating a lasting impact on the lives of those around him.