Location
Oakland, California
Salary
$27 - $30 / HOUR
Quick overview
The teacher will lead a play-based preschool classroom rooted in Jewish values, focusing on social-emotional development and hands-on learning. They are responsible for building strong partnerships with families and collaborating with a reflective teaching team.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have a passion for early childhood education and a nurturing, professional demeanor. While experience and specific coursework in early childhood education are preferred, they are not strictly required.
Job description
- Gan Avraham Preschool is seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated teacher to join our collaborative early childhood team.
- We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with young children and interested in building a meaningful career in early childhood education.
- This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, grow professionally, and be part of a supportive, reflective teaching community.
- About Gan Avraham Gan Avraham is a nurturing, play-based preschool rooted in Jewish values, community, and respectful caregiving.
- We believe in creating meaningful learning experiences through exploration, relationships, and hands-on activities.
- Our program emphasizes social-emotional development, creativity, and building strong partnerships with families.
- We Are Looking for Someone Who: Is enthusiastic about working with young children Is interested in pursuing a career in early childhood education Is eager to learn, grow, and develop professionally Works well as part of a collaborative teaching team Enjoys building strong relationships with families Communicates clearly, thoughtfully, and professionally Brings warmth, patience, and positivity to the classroom Is flexible, reflective, and open to feedback
Qualifications
Experience working with young children preferred but not required Coursework or interest in Early Childhood Education is strongly encouraged Strong communication and collaboration skills A warm, nurturing, and professional demeanor Why Join Gan Avraham? $27 - $30 hourly Up to 10 days accrued paid time off All federal and Jewish holidays, plus 3 weeks of school vacation week, are paid time off Employee offered Health Insurance with an employer contribution Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship If you are passionate about early childhood education and excited to grow as an educator, we would love to hear from you. To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief note about your interest in the position to gan.director@tbaoakland.org
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance with employer contribution
- Paid federal and Jewish holidays
- Professional growth and mentorship
- Paid school vacation weeks
