Preschool Teaching Assistant (full-time and part-time openings)

Preschool Teaching Assistant (full-time and part-time openings) Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium Cincinnati, OH Job Details Part-time 5 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 403(b) Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Rockwern Academy, Cincinnati's pluralistic Jewish Day School, is looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant in our Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC) to begin in August for the 2026 - 2027 school year. The hours are 7:45 AM - 3:45 PM Monday through Friday. We are also looking for a part-time Teaching Assistant in our Early Childhood Education Center (ECEC) to begin in August for the 2026 - 2027 school year. The hours are 7:45 AM - 12:45 PM Monday through Friday. Who are we? Rockwern Academy's mission is to expand minds, celebrate Judaism, nurture community, and commit to building a better world. An exceptional student-teacher ratio allows us to value each student as a true individual, discovering what gives them their inner spark. Teaching Assistants must have a high school degree. Objective To support Rockwern Academy's Early Childhood Education Center's (ECEC's) mission by providing a nurturing play-based education to children 12 months - 5 years of age, while exhibiting a high degree of professionalism. Reporting Relationship This position reports to the ECEC director. Responsibilities Help create and maintain a safe, organized, fair, effective, and inviting classroom that reflects the teacher's mindfulness of students' physical, social, and intellectual development and needs Assist with classroom behavior in age-appropriate ways Assisting Lead Teachers with preparing and maintaining materials and supplies that enhance learning Support the Lead Teacher as they strive to individualize instruction to meet student's needs Greet children daily as they enter the classroom; demonstrate respect and empathy for all children and parents Maintain confidentiality Treat children, staff, and parents with respect Attend all required events; attend extra-curricular activities and school functions when possible Demonstrate commitment to teamwork and collegiality by helping others and accepting suggestions for improvement Be on time for assigned duties and find a replacement when neededBenefits Benefits We are proud to offer full-time employees paid time off (sick, personal, and holiday); employer-paid life, accidental death & dismemberment, and long-term disability insurance; employer-subsidized medical/prescription plans (including

HSA/FSA/DFSA

options); dental and vision plans; additional compensation beginning in the second year of service; and tuition reduction plans for employees who send their children to Rockwern. Other voluntary health and financial insurance options, legal and identity protection plans, and access to a group 403(b) retirement plan are also available. Part-time employees also receive paid time off (sick, personal, and holiday); employer-paid long-term disability insurance; additional compensation beginning in the second year of service; and tuition reduction plans for employees who send their children to Rockwern. Other voluntary health and financial insurance options, legal and identity protection plans, and access to a group 403(b) retirement plan are also available.