Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

THE HASTEN HEBREW ACADEMY OF INDIAN; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hasten Hebrew Academy of Indianapolis is seeking warm, creative Teaching Assistants to join Giving Tree Early Learning for the 2026–2027 school year, serving ages 12 months through Pre-K.

In a nurturing, play-based environment, we value curiosity, kindness, and collaboration. You will support classroom teachers and help craft engaging, developmentally appropriate activities.

This in-person role offers training, teamwork, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a Jewish day school setting.

Qualifications

• Warm, creative, and collaborative educators preferred.
• Ability to create engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Experience in early childhood education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in a 12- to Pre-K age classroom.
• Support play-based learning with hands-on activities.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to create engaging lessons.

Skills

Positive and nurturing approach

Strong communication

Teamwork

Engaging and developmentally- apropri;

Flexibility and collaboration

Job description

Pay: $25,000 per year

Job description

Teaching Assistants (Ages 12 Months–Pre-K)

Giving Tree Early Learning, the early childhood program of Hasten Hebrew Academy of Indianapolis, is seeking warm, creative, and collaborative educators to join our growing team for the 2026–2027 school year.

Our program serves children ages 12 months through Pre-K in a nurturing, play-based environment inspired by relationships, exploration, creativity, and hands-on learning. We value curiosity, kindness, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with young children.

What We’re Looking For

• A positive and nurturing approach with children
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to create engaging and developmentally appropriate learning experiences
• Flexibility and willingness to collaborate
• Experience in early childhood education preferred
• Teaching assistants should enjoy working with young children and supporting classroom teachers

About Our School

Hasten Hebrew Academy of Indianapolis is the only Jewish day school in Indianapolis, serving students from early childhood through 8th grade. Giving Tree Early Learning provides a warm, inclusive, community-centered environment where children are encouraged to learn through play, creativity, relationships, and exploration.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person