Openings Available: Tues & Thurs: 2:30-6:00 pm

Duration: September  – June

Start Date: September 11

Location: Toronto, ON (Kensington Market, Seaton Village, Wychwood)

Organization Overview

Makom Afterschool provides high-quality, pluralistic Jewish and Hebrew-language education in three neighbourhood public schools to students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 5. Children from the diversity of downtown Jewish families find their place in our warm and welcoming community.

We are looking for creative, energetic and reliable teaching assistants for Makom Afterschool for September through June, 2023/2024

Responsibilities:

• Assist twice (or four times) per week in a class of children in JK/SK, grades 1-2, or grades 3-5
• Support and maintain a positive, welcoming and inclusive class community and assist the Lead Teacher with classroom management
• Supervise recess and snack time
• Pick up students from their public-school classrooms
• Assist the Lead Teacher with teaching Hebrew literacy and conversation
• Assist the Lead Teacher with teaching Jewish values, culture and traditions in a pluralistic and inclusive fashion
• Assist the Lead Teacher with classroom set-up, clean-up and record keeping
• Assist the Lead Teacher with parent/teacher communications
• Attend monthly staff meetings (paid) to plan and for pedagogical support