Elementary Teacher

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools; Plantation (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Mizrahi Torah Academy in Florida is seeking a warm and caring Elementary School Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. The ideal candidate will inspire future leaders to grow as lifelong learners in our small-class setting.

The role focuses on delivering instruction aligned to State Standards with Project Based Learning and technology, differentiating instruction, and building strong relationships with students, families and colleagues to support student growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of curriculum and instructional best practices in early childhood education including integration of Project Based Learning and technology.
• Creation of a stimulating learning environment through varied instructional techniques and media.
• Working knowledge of diverse assessment strategies aligned with content and objectives.
• Successful differentiation of instruction and assessment to meet all learners' needs.
• Effective classroom management with fair standards, routines, and positive guidance.
• Development of collaborative relationships with parents, children and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and assist children in meeting and surpassing State Standards through creative techniques and individualized instruction.
• Deliver instruction using Project Based Learning and technology to support learning.
• Differentiate instruction and assessments to meet diverse learners' needs.
• Build collaborative relationships with parents, children and other teachers to support progress.
• Encourage social skills, positive behaviors, and personal hygiene practices.
• Communicate effectively with families via online portals and email systems.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

PBL integration

Edtech use

Assessment strategies

Differentiation

Classroom management

Parental collaboration

Social skills instruction

Communication skills

Student warmth

Job description

Mizrahi Torah Academy is looking for a warm and caring Elementary School Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. The ideal candidate is someone who is excited to be the catalyst for our future leaders to grow and be lifelong learners. Our designed small class sizes give teachers and students the ability to build meaningful relationships and help ensure that everybody gets the attention and instruction that they deserve.

• This Elementary School Teacher job for 2024-2025 comes with the responsibility to facilitate and assist our children in meeting and surpassing State Standards through creative and innovative techniques, and individualizing instruction for all our students.

Skills and expertise include, but are not limited to:

comprehensive knowledge of curriculum and instructional best practices within early childhood education including the integration of Project Based Learning and technology to support learning

the creation of a stimulating and challenging learning environment through the effective use of different instructional techniques and instructional media

working knowledge of a wide range of assessment strategies consistent with learning content and objectives

successful differentiation of instruction and assessment to meet the needs of all the children in class

effective classroom management through the application of fair and consistent standards, routines, encouragement and loving redirection

development of collaborative and productive working relationships with parents, children and other teachers to support the progress of the children

develop social skills, positive behaviors, as well as instructing on personal hygiene practices and self care

encourage cooperative academic and social learning through games and activities

great communication skills, adept at navigating online portals and email systems

most importantly, a profound love and warmth for students which will permeate all aspects of instruction and communication

At Mizrahi Torah Academy, we truly care about our entire school community. This includes our future Elementary School Teachers.