What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Assistant Teacher position at Maimonides School?
Assistant Teacher
Grades K - 5
2026 – 27 Academic Year
We want you to be part of our team!
Maimonides School, an Orthodox Jewish Day School in Brookline, MA is searching for a full-time Assistant Teacher to assist in Grades K- 5. The school is searching for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual with the skills, training, and experience to provide classroom support, act as an internal substitute, assist with recess and lunch coverage, and fill in for special events.
Responsibilities:
●Follow and deliver structured lesson plans to students in General Studies, and possibly Judaic Studies, across grades K-5
●Provide individualized and small group support to students in the classroom
●Provide coverage for expected and unexpected faculty absences
●Assist with ongoing classroom and behavior management
●Supervise students during lunch and recess periods
●Identify and address the various learning styles of individual students
●Knowledge of basic Hebrew and Jewish curriculum is preferred, but not required
Qualifications:
●Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
●Minimum 1 year teaching experience, preferably at the Elementary School or Pre-K level
●Demonstrated experience teaching or working with school-aged children
●Versatility to teach across a wide range of subject areas
Maimonides offers an unparalleled dual curriculum in Judaic and general studies.
Join our family of outstanding educators and administrators who recognize each new day as an opportunity for creative ideas, collaboration, and connection. Maimonides is more than a school; it is a vibrant community whose members embody kindness and compassion for others.
Competitive salary commensurate with years of experience and highest degree. Full time employees enjoy a generous benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance, 403(b) with employer match, Long Term Disability and parental leave. Generous time off, including both Federal and religious holidays.
Maimonides School is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Maimonides does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.
Please send your resume to hr@maimonides.org with your desired position in the subject line.
Salary : $40,000 - $45,000