Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Educator in Reggio Inspired Jewish ECE

Are you a passionate, creative educator who believes in the power of child-led learning? Do you dream of working in a collaborative, joyful environment that integrates Jewish values, culture, and community into everyday experiences? Join us as a  Lead Educator  in our Reggio-inspired Jewish ECE, where wonder, inquiry, and meaningful connection shape every moment.

About Us

Our preschool is a warm, inclusive space rooted in both the Reggio Emilia philosophy and Jewish tradition. We honor children as capable, curious, and full of potential—and we see educators as co-learners and guides who help bring each child’s ideas to life. Our days are filled with natural materials, rich conversations, joyful Jewish moments, and a strong partnership with families.

What You’ll Do

As a  Lead Educator , you will :

• Design and implement thoughtful, developmentally appropriate experiences that reflect children’s interests and Jewish values
• Create a classroom environment that is beautiful, intentional, and rich in opportunities for exploration
• Document children’s learning through photos, observations, and storytelling
• Work closely with co-teachers to plan, reflect, and grow as a teaching team
• Foster meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Bring Jewish holidays, traditions, Hebrew language, and values into the classroom in age-appropriate, inclusive ways
• Collaborate with the director and pedagogical team on curriculum development and professional learning

Who You Are

You are :

A warm, reflective, and nurturing educator with a strong respect for young children

Excited by emergent curriculum and project-based learning

Knowledgeable about (or eager to learn about) Reggio-inspired practices

Comfortable incorporating Jewish learning and traditions into classroom life

Skilled in communication and collaboration

Committed to personal growth and lifelong learning

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years experience in early childhood education, ideally as a lead or co-lead teacher

Familiarity with Reggio, co-constuctivist or emergent curriculum approaches is a plus

Knowledge of Jewish culture and holidays

Ability to meet licensing requirements for early childhood educators

Why Join Us?

Supportive, family-like community

Ongoing professional development in both Reggio and Jewish early childhood education

Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunities to shape and grow a truly unique early childhood environment

A place where your creativity, voice, and heart are valued

Job Types : Full-time, Contract

Pay : $24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Schedule :

8 hour shift

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