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Join Our Warm & Growing Preschool Team!
Toddler Co-Teacher
2026–2027 School Year
Cheder Menachem Preschool

Do you delight in the curiosity, energy, and wonder of toddlers? Are you passionate about creating a classroom where young children feel safe, loved, and inspired to learn through play?

Cheder Menachem Preschool is seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated Toddler Co-Teacher to join our growing early childhood team for the upcoming school year.

We welcome applicants who have a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, as well as experienced educators who are passionate about working with toddlers.

We're Looking for Someone Who:
  • Has a genuine love for young children and a passion for early childhood education.
  • Brings warmth, patience, professionalism, and a positive attitude to the classroom each day.
  • Has experience working with toddlers or preschool-aged children.
  • Holds (or is pursuing) a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred).
  • Understands or is eager to learn about child development and developmentally appropriate practice.
  • Enjoys collaborating with colleagues and building strong relationships with families.
  • Is dependable, organized, creative, and committed to providing a joyful, engaging learning environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Reggio Emilia-inspired education.
  • Familiarity with Creative Curriculum and/or Teaching Strategies Gold.
  • Experience facilitating play-based, child-centered learning.
  • Strong observation and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Creating a warm, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment.
  • Planning and implementing meaningful learning experiences for toddlers (Teacher/Co-Teacher).
  • Supporting children's social, emotional, language, cognitive, and physical development.
  • Engaging children through play, sensory exploration, music, stories, art, and outdoor learning.
  • Partnering with the classroom team to observe children's growth and support individual needs.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom.
  • Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

What We Offer:
  • A warm, supportive, and collaborative school community.
  • Small class sizes and a team-centered environment.
  • Ongoing professional development and mentoring.
  • Opportunities for leadership and career growth.
  • Competitive salary based on education and experience.
  • Free lunch provided daily.
  • Salary is competitive and commensurate with education, credentials, and experience

Schedule:
  • Monday–Friday
  • 8:45 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Part-time positions also available.

If you are passionate about helping toddlers discover the world through joyful exploration and meaningful relationships, we'd love to hear from you!

To Apply:
Mrs. Chaya Sara Barrocas
412-304-6317
csbarrocas@chedermenachem.org

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Posting ID: 1278674319 Posted: 2026-07-30 Job Title: Toddler Assistant Teacher