Assistant Teacher (Part-Time, In-Person)
Parents Nursery School (co-op)
2328 Louis Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Parent's Nursery School in Palo Alto, California, is looking for a part time Assistant Teacher to
join our teaching team twice a week.
Who we are:
Parents Nursery School is a cooperative nursery school whose mission is to create a
stimulating, nurturing environment where children develop intellectually, physically,
emotionally, and socially while adults become better parents through education,
observation, and community support.
Schedule & Pay:
• Tuesdays + one additional weekday (flexible), 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (~7 hrs/week)
• Hourly, non-exempt; $23.00–$28.00 DOE (meets/exceeds Palo Alto’s local minimum
wage)
• Eligible for California paid sick leave per state law
Job Summary:
• Assist the lead teacher in supervising and engaging 2–6-year-olds in developmentally
appropriate, play-based activities
• Build warm relationships; model co-op/parent-participation practices; help maintain a
safe, inclusive environment; support and guide parent-teachers
Minimum Qualifications:
• 6 ECE units completed and active enrollment toward 12 units
• Pediatric CPR/First Aid (or ability to obtain promptly)
• Strong communication, patience, adaptability, teamwork
Preferred Qualifications:
• 6+ months classroom experience
• Familiarity with parent-participation preschool methodology
To Apply:
Email a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and professional
references to
v...@parentsnurseryschool.org with subject line: “Assistant Teacher Application.”
Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
Parents Nursery School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants with arrest/conviction histories will
be considered consistent with applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees
with disabilities; to request an accommodation, please contact
v...@parentsnurseryschool.org.