Preschool Assistant Teacher

Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School in Skokie, IL, seeks passionate preschool assistant teachers for part-time and full-time roles starting August 2025. Ideal candidates should have experience with children aged 3-5 and knowledge of a Judaic curriculum, promoting an engaging and nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in early childhood education.
• Understanding of Judaic practices and curriculum.
• Ability to create a positive and supportive classroom.

Responsibilities

• Engage with children to foster learning and growth.
• Support individual child needs during activities.
• Collaborate with other teachers in the classroom.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Engagement with children

Education

Experience working with children ages 3-5

Knowledge of Judaic curriculum

Job description

Part Time (Afternoon) and Full Time Positions Available - Starting August 2025.

Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School, located in Skokie, IL, is seeking a warm, energetic, and passionate preschool assistant teacher with excellent communication and interpersonal skills beginning August 2025. We are hiring for a part-time (afternoon only) and full-time position. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping children learn and grow and have a collaborative approach when working with other teachers to create a positive and supportive classroom environment.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience working with children ages 3- 5 years.
• Knowledge and background with Judaic curriculum, including but not limited to parsha and chagim.
• Ability to actively engage with children.
• Commitment to providing a nurturing and developmentally appropriate classroom experience.
• Willingness to care for and support each individual child throughout the day, including but not limited to: in the classroom, on the playground, in the gym, in the bathroom, and during mealtimes.

About Hillel Torah: We are a dynamic and innovative Modern Orthodox day school preparing the Jewish leaders of tomorrow. Our progressive, child-centered approach promotes academic excellence in both general and religious studies. We encourage our students to develop a life-long commitment to learning, the Jewish people, and to the global community. Salary and benefits commensurate with education and experience. To apply: Send resume and cover letter to [e-mail]