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SalaryAbraham Joshua Heschel School is seeking full-time, experienced Early Childhood faculty in General Studies for the 2024-25 school year. Our faculty teaches in a professional, joyful Jewish educational environment. Teachers collaborate with colleagues to plan activities that are student-centered, experiential, and dynamic. Among the essential duties are supporting children’s social, emotional and academic growth and developing play-based curriculum that spans across content areas and integrates learning in meaningful ways. Responsibilities include preparing differentiated lessons for a range of learners, observing and assessing students, communicating goals and progress with families, and writing anecdotal reports. Applicants should have knowledge of an interdisciplinary curriculum and familiarity with dual-language programs. Excellent organizational and writing skills are required. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in Early Childhood settings and a BA/MA in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School, located in New York City, is an independent, pluralistic Jewish Day School, N-12, unaffiliated with any single movement or synagogue. The school’s approach to education is governed by a profound respect for children and a deep commitment to academic excellence. Teachers at Heschel nurture students’ curiosity, cultivate their imagination, encourage creative expression, value their initiative, and build their critical-thinking skills. The Heschel School is dedicated to inspiring its graduates to become responsible adults and active, compassionate citizens of the Jewish world and world communities. The Heschel School includes families from a wide range of Jewish backgrounds, practices and beliefs.
Qualified applicants should upload a resume and cover letter.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The full-time equivalent salary range is $55,000 - $95,000, depending on years of experience.
