Assistant Preschool Teacher

Temple Beth El Of Boca Raton; Fort Gibson (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% medical and dental coverage

Discounts on preschool tuition

Complimentary congregational commitment

Complimentary religious school

Short and long-term disability insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Generous paid holiday and PTO plan

Job summary

Temple Beth El Of Boca Raton is seeking a compassionate Assistant Preschool Teacher for the Beth El Early Learning Center in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. The ideal candidate will assist in providing high-quality education and nurture young children in a warm, engaging environment. Responsibilities include implementing curriculum, tracking progress, and supporting daily routines. Candidates should have at least two years of experience with children and preferably an associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education. Competitive benefits package offered.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working with young children.
• Completion of Introductory Childcare Training (45 hours) or willingness to obtain.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing engaging curriculum and daily activities.
• Help track each child’s progress and promote developmental milestones.
• Foster a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
• Support children with daily routines like feeding, napping, and diapering.
• Communicate effectively with parents and staff.

Skills

Knowledge of child development and modern educational practices

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment

Flexibility and creativity in working with young children

Familiarity with Jewish culture

Education

Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds in a warm, engaging, and hands‑on learning environment? Join the Beth El Early Learning Center team as an Assistant Preschool Teacher! We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual to support our Lead Teacher in providing an exceptional educational experience for young children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with implementing engaging curriculum and daily activities.
• Help track each child’s progress and promote developmental milestones.
• Foster a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
• Support children with daily routines like feeding, napping, and diapering.
• Build positive relationships with children, encouraging self-confidence and responsibility.
• Communicate effectively with parents and staff, ensuring a collaborative environment.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a nurturing, team‑oriented environment where your contributions matter.
• Work in a vibrant, child‑centered setting with a hands‑on, experiential learning approach.
• Enjoy a fulfilling role with opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Participate in a community that values respect, diversity, and collaboration.

Employee Benefits: We support our full‑time staff with an excellent benefits package, including:

• 100% medical and dental coverage at the HMO level.
• Employee discounts on preschool tuition.
• Complimentary congregational commitment for you and your family.
• Complimentary religious school for your children.
• Short and long‑term disability insurance.
• Vision insurance plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Generous paid holiday and PTO plan.

Salary to commesurate with experience.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? Apply today to join our dedicated team at Beth El Early Learning Center!

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualifications:
  • Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (preferred).
  • At least 2 years of experience working with young children.
  • Completion of Introductory Childcare Training (45 hours) or willingness to obtain.
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Skills & Traits:

• Knowledge of child development and modern educational practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment.
• Flexibility and creativity in working with young children.l>
• Familiarity with Jewish culture is a plus.

Additional Info:

• Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work both indoors and outdoors.
• Work Environment: Fast‑paced, collaborative, and fun!
• Candidates must pass a drug test and level II background screening through Clearinghouse/DFC to be considered for employment