Preschool Afternoons Teacher
- Company
- Oshman Family JCC
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA
- Work type
- Full-time
- Posted
- 2026-10-03
Job description
The Oshman Family JCC's Leslie Family Preschool is hiring an afternoon Preschool Teacher. You will create and implement programs in a licensed, Reggio-inspired, play-based, constructivist preschool serving children from 18 months to 5 years, with low ratios, a team of 60 educators and specialists, and a campus with gardens, an orchard, and four play yards.
**Schedule:**
Weekdays, 10:00am–6:00pm or 12:00pm–6:00pm.
Qualifications:
• Available weekday afternoons as above
• 12 or more ECE units (AA/BA in ECE or a related field and a teacher permit preferred)
• At least 1 year of experience in a licensed child care or educational setting
• Knowledge of the Constructivist/Reggio Emilia approach desirable
• Warm, nurturing, flexible, and a strong team player
• Comfortable communicating with parents
• Willing to change diapers and help children change clothes when needed
• Comparable experience plus willingness to enroll in ECE classes will be considered
Compensation:
$26–$29 per hour.
Benefits:
Competitive pay, professional development, health/dental/vision, 403(b), about 4 weeks of paid vacation plus secular and Jewish holiday pay, full fitness membership, and tuition assistance.