Elementary School Teacher

Scheck Hillel Community School; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Free access to fitness center

Generous paid time off

Shorter work day on Friday

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A large community school located in Miami is seeking a full-time Elementary General Studies Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education and a love for teaching children, focusing on social-emotional learning, language arts, and more. Join a dedicated team and enjoy competitive benefits including a signing bonus, health coverage, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a lower school setting.
• Valid teaching certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pedagogical practices.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Plan and deliver lesson plans that meet the needs of all learners.
• Communicate learning targets to students.

Skills

Communication Skills

Pedagogical Knowledge

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

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Scheck Hillel Community School, a large Orthodox Jewish community school located in sunny North Miami Beach, Florida, is currently accepting resumes for experienced full-time Elementary General Studies Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year.

Scheck Hillel is a nationally recognized college preparatory and Jewish community day school. Our well-rounded, rigorous, dual curriculum program serves over 1,300 students in PKT through 12th grade. As a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, we attract and retain a diverse faculty who demonstrate professional excellence with an unwavering commitment to delivering an education of unsurpassed quality. As a community school, we understand that our school isn't just about education, it's about the whole child.

Summary

The Lower School General Studies Teacher will plan, organize, and implement the Scheck Hillel instructional program in a primary or elementary learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their individual academic and social-emotional potential. Specifically, this position is designed to implement and realize the Scheck Hillel educational vision for students & faculty.

The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset, a strong background in education and a genuine love for teaching children. The Lower School General Studies Teacher will be responsible for teaching students in the Lower School a variety of subjects and skills, including social-emotional learning, language arts, math, and social studies.

Please see below our Educational Vision - for students and faculty:

Students

Scheck Hillel students take ownership of their learning to persevere and achieve. The thinking, talking and doing incorporates all learning styles - respecting each student’s personal learning journey. As a result, students, excited about their learning, embrace rigorous tasks collaboratively using frequent reflection, feedback and active communication. Students articulate learning goals and their relevance to current and future success.

Faculty

Scheck Hillel faculty plan in high-performing collaborative teams where maximizing student achievement and personal growth are the priority. Learning targets and success criteria are clarified, refined and communicated to guide personalized instruction. Meaningful relationships support rigorous learning expectations along with highly engaging experiences (both in & out of class), all intentionally designed to maximize achievement, explore passions and foster identity.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and encourages student engagement colleagues to ensure a cohesive and effective curriculum.
• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning that meet the needs of all learners.
• Communicate clear learning targets & success criteria to students for all learning activities.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
• Develop formative and summative assessments in accordance with established procedures.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom to facilitate learning.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development as required by laws and school policies.
• Communicate consistently and in a timely manner with parents on their child’s academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements.
• Maintain safety & security of the students in the classroom and common school areas.
• Supervise students at various school functions such as field and overnight trips, school assemblies.
• Attend all parent teacher conferences, back to school nights, faculty meetings, and substitute in one class per week as needed.
• Supervise lunch and recess.
• Support the team with carpool and dismissal procedures.
• Stay up-to-date on current educational trends and research to continually improve teaching practices

Qualifications

• Dedication to creating a nurturing and challenging learning environment for our students
• Bachelor's degree in education or related field; Master's degree preferred
• A minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a lower school setting
• Valid teaching certification, preferred
• Strong knowledge of pedagogical practices and learning theories
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Some of the benefits we offer are-

• Signing Bonus
• Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental insurance plans and even health insurance for your furry friends
• Free access to state-of-the-art fitness center
• Generous paid time off package and holiday schedule
• Shorter work day on Friday
• Seasonal treats and celebrations: birthdays, coffee barista, gelato truck, wellness activities and more
• Preferred Legal Plan
• Employee referral program
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• No State Tax

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salary, benefits, professional development, opportunity for growth and more. For further consideration, email resumes or visit our website at www.ehillel.org for more information about Scheck Hillel. Scheck Hillel is an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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