Early Childhood Teacher

Rambam Day School Temple Beth Am; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive community

Emphasis on educator growth

Valued as a professional

Job summary

A nurturing educational institution in Miami seeks passionate Early Childhood Associate Teachers to foster a love of learning in young children. Responsibilities include designing engaging, interdisciplinary projects and creating a respectful, nurturing environment. Candidates should have a genuine love for children, strong organizational skills, and college-level qualifications in Early Childhood Education. Here, your growth as an educator is valued, making a real difference in children's lives every day.

Qualifications

• Completion of DCF 45 hours.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Comfort with PC and Apple devices.

Responsibilities

• Create a nurturing learning environment both indoors and outdoors.
• Deliver differentiated instruction to meet individual needs.
• Cook engaging daily activities to encourage hands-on learning.

Skills

Love for working with young children

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management skills

Collaborative mindset

Education

CDA or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Tools

Basic technology for teaching

Job description

At Rambam Day School, our Early Childhood classrooms are places of wonder, connection, and joy. We believe that young children learn best when they feel safe, loved, and truly known—and the same is true for the educators who guide them.

We are looking for caring, curious, and collaborative Early Childhood Associate Teachers who are passionate about nurturing young children during these formative years. At Rambam, you’ll be part of a warm, supportive community that values relationships, teamwork, and the whole child—intellectually, emotionally, physically, spiritually, and socially.

If you are someone who delights in children’s questions, believes play is powerful, and wants to grow as an educator alongside a dedicated team, we would love to welcome you.

You Belong Here

At Rambam Day School, our Early Childhood classrooms are places of wonder, connection, and joy. We believe that young children learn best when they feel safe, loved, and truly known—and the same is true for the educators who guide them.

Our Approach to Early Learning

Rambam Day School is deeply committed to:

• A play- and project-based curriculum that encourages exploration, creativity, and critical thinking
• Small class sizes that allow for meaningful relationships and individualized attention
• A child-centered environment that nurtures independence, confidence, and leadership
• Honoring diverse learning styles and developmental pathways
• Building strong partnerships with families to support each child’s growth

Your Role

As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will:

• Create a respectful, nurturing, and joyful learning environment—both indoors and outdoors
• Design engaging, interdisciplinary, and developmentally appropriate projects throughout the year
• Invite children into the learning process by encouraging curiosity, exploration, and safe risk‑taking
• Prioritize the health, safety, and well‑being of every child
• Deliver developmentally appropriate, differentiated instruction that meets individual needs
• Support ongoing assessment of student growth through observations, documentation, and conference reports
• Stay current in content knowledge, instructional best practices, and early childhood research
• Differentiate instruction across content, process, product, and environment
• Provide engaging daily activities and provocations that spark hands‑on learning and discovery
• Maintain a clean, organized, and inspiring classroom that encourages independence
• Collaborate with colleagues and specialists to design curriculum that reflects Jewish values and traditions
• Create meaningful documentation of learning to share with families, colleagues, and visitors
• Contribute to the development of individual child portfolios that capture each child’s unique journey

What We’re Looking For

We’re excited to connect with educators who bring:

• A genuine love for working with young children and supporting diverse learners
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate instructional methods
• Strong organizational, communication, and time‑management skills
• Comfort working collaboratively with colleagues and communicating thoughtfully with families
• Proficiency with basic technology and educational tools (email, documents, presentations, etc.)
• Comfort using both PC and Apple devices to support learning
• Completion of DCF 45 hours and CPR/First Aid certification
• A CDA or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education
• Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred)
• Associate Teachers must hold a minimum of a CDA)

Why Rambam?

Because at Rambam Day School, you are valued as a whole person, not just a teacher. We believe that when educators feel supported, connected, and inspired, children thrive. Here, your voice matters, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a real difference every day.

✨ Come nurture curiosity, build relationships, and belong with us. ✨