Associate Teacher / Teaching Assistant

Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School 750 Spadina Avenue, Toronto ON

Located in downtown Toronto, Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School delivers an exciting multi-disciplinary, arts-enhanced program which addresses “big ideas” and embraces a pluralistic and egalitarian approach to Judaism.  Our school proudly stands on seven values: community, diversity, individuality, Israel, learning, place and social action.

Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School is currently seeking an Associate Teacher who possesses a familiarity with Hebrew for the balance of the 2025-26 school year. An Associate Teacher is responsible for working in tandem with the teacher to provide support in teaching students. The Associate Teacher’s primary responsibility is to work with children, this could mean individual children, small groups of children or a whole class of children.  The annual base salary for this position is $38,000-$45,000.

Qualified candidates are asked to send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]. We thank all applicants for their interest in Paul Penna Downtown Jewish Day School. Please note that only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted.

Paul Penna DJDS welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.