Job description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education and be committed to fostering a positive learning environment for students. This role involves developing and implementing engaging curriculum tailored to the needs of diverse learners, ensuring that each child receives the support necessary for their growth and development. Responsibilities Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that promotes literacy, math, and overall childhood development. Create lesson plans that accommodate different learning styles and abilities. Manage classroom behavior effectively to maintain a conducive learning environment. Provide individualized support for students with special education needs, including early intervention strategies. Foster strong communication with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and classroom activities. Conduct standardized testing as required, while also utilizing informal assessments to guide instruction. Collaborate with other educators to enhance teaching practices and share resources. Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom atmosphere that encourages exploration and learning. Engage in continuous professional development to stay current with educational best practices. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred. Experience working with children in various educational settings, including daycare, preschool, or private schools. Strong understanding of childhood development principles and behavior management techniques. Familiarity with Montessori methods or other alternative teaching philosophies is a plus. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues. Proven experience in curriculum development and lesson planning tailored to diverse learners. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while also demonstrating independent initiative. Prior experience in tutoring or teaching physical education is advantageous. We invite enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children to apply for this rewarding teaching position.
Part-Time Judaic Studies Teacher – 4th Grade Location: Merrick, Long Island, NY Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays, 4:15–6:15 PM Organization: Congregation Ohav Sholom Are you passionate about Jewish education and love working with children? Join our warm, welcoming Modern Orthodox synagogue community in Merrick, NY, as a Judaic Studies Teacher for our vibrant Hebrew School program! 🧒 Who We Teach: Our students (ages 5–13) attend public schools and come from diverse Jewish backgrounds. We focus on creating a joyful, meaningful connection to: Jewish holidays and traditions Israel and Jewish identity Tefillah (prayer) and Parsha Hebrew reading and language skills 🌟 Why Teach With Us? Supportive, collaborative teaching team Engaging curriculum and excellent resources Make a real impact in just a few hours a week Ideal for day school teachers, graduate students, or college students seeking meaningful part-time work ✅ Requirements: Experience working with children Knowledge of Jewish traditions and Hebrew reading Enthusiasm, creativity, and a warm teaching style