Preschool Assistant Teacher - Gan Academy Preschool

Preschool Teaching Assistant

Gan Academy is looking to hire a wonderful teaching assistant who can join our small preschool! We are proud to have a small one classroom school that focuses on close family and child relationships.

Gan Academy is a warm, intimate early childhood community where every child and family is valued. With small class sizes of 5-10 children, our educators have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and create a nurturing, play-based learning environment. We believe in fostering curiosity, creativity, and a deep sense of belonging for both children and staff. If you are a passionate, caring educator who thrives in a close-knit community, we would love to welcome you to our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support lead teacher in daily classroom operations
• To develop and maintain a curriculum that is fun and educational for 3-5-year-old children.
• To ensure that the school is fostering an environment that is inviting and nurturing for the children.
• Employ a variety of educational techniques
• Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
• Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
• Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

• Passion for working with children
• Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
• Excellent communication and instructional skills
• Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable

Job Types: Part time to full time, Contract

Benefits:
Pay is $20/hour depending on experience, payment is given through a monthly salary
Jewish holidays are paid days off + 5 additional personal days off
50% discount for teacher's own children (ages 2.5 - 6) to be part of the school community