Preschool Teacher in Oakland, California at ElevatEd

Gan Avraham Preschool is seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated teacher to join our collaborative early childhood team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with young children and interested in building a meaningful career in early childhood education.

This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, grow professionally, and be part of a supportive, reflective teaching community.

Gan Avraham is a nurturing, play-based preschool rooted in Jewish values, community, and respectful caregiving. We believe in creating meaningful learning experiences through exploration, relationships, and hands-on activities. Our program emphasizes social-emotional development, creativity, and building strong partnerships with families.

• Is enthusiastic about working with young children
• Is interested in pursuing a career in early childhood education
• Is eager to learn, grow, and develop professionally
• Works well as part of a collaborative teaching team
• Enjoys building strong relationships with families
• Communicates clearly, thoughtfully, and professionally
• Brings warmth, patience, and positivity to the classroom
• Is flexible, reflective, and open to feedback

• Experience working with young children preferred but not required
• Coursework or interest in Early Childhood Education is strongly encouraged
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• A warm, nurturing, and professional demeanor

• $27 - $30 hourly
• Up to 10 days accrued paid time off
• All federal and Jewish holidays, plus 3 weeks of school vacation week, are paid time off
• Employee offered Health Insurance with an employer contribution
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship

If you are passionate about early childhood education and excited to grow as an educator, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief note about your interest in the position to gan.director@tbaoakland.org