Schechter Boston creates a Jewish educational experience where each child, 15 months through eighth grade, is known, belongs, is engaged and inspired. Faculty, staff and students at Schechter benefit from a highly collaborative, mutually supportive environment in which each person’s individual strengths are recognized and cultivated, and are vital to the success and learning of the community as a whole. Individuals who work at Schechter Boston must thrive in a culture that lives every day by the following cultural values:

• Believing there is no limit to better
• Providing honest and kind feedback
• Failing forward
• Leaning into complexity
• Being kinder than necessary

Schechter Boston is looking for a dynamic and engaging Early Childhood Education Toddler Teacher.

Job Description:

• Implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum for young children.
• Develop activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of children.
• Develop culturally appropriate programs and activities.
• Clearly and effectively communicate with children, parents and staff.

Requirements:

• The ideal candidate must be warm, nurturing and passionate about working with young children.
• A minimum of a Massachusetts EEC teacher certification and a Bachelor’s degree, preferred.
• Two years of experience strongly preferred.
• Experience working with a dual Judaic and secular curriculum preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, lift 50 pounds, and sit on the floor.
• Must have access to reliable transportation, as the school is not accessible by public transportation.

Core Program Hours:

• Monday-Friday, 7:45am-3:45pm.

Pay & Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• We thrive to provide a comprehensive benefits package that supports our faculty and staff, including: health insurance, prescription drug benefit, vision, healthcare/dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), long term disability, life insurance, 403(b) with employer matching, tuition reduction for employees’ children, paid holidays, sick time and personal time, and early dismissal on Fridays.
• Opportunity for professional development and career advancement.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Newton Center, MA 02459: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person