Lead Early Childhood Educator — Jewish Studies & Growth

Robert M. Beren Academy; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Retirement plan options

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Robert M. Beren Academy in Houston, TX seeks a Lead Teacher in Early Childhood to support a compassionate team and foster a positive learning environment for young students. You will deliver engaging lessons across literacy, math, science, and Hebrew studies.

The role emphasizes social-emotional growth, collaboration with staff and families, and promoting Jewish traditions within daily classroom routines. A strong background in early childhood education and desire to nurture curious minds is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Experience with young children in Kindergarten/early childhood settings is preferred, especially in Jewish educational environments.
• Strong understanding of child development and early childhood education principles.
• Effective communication with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Passion for fostering learning in young children.
• Knowledge of Jewish traditions and practices is highly preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Lead age-appropriate lessons in literacy, math, science and Jewish studies.
• Provide individualized or small-group support for social, emotional, and academic development.
• Supervise students during class, outdoor play, lunch, and transitions.
• Prepare materials, displays, and resources for lessons and activities.
• Support development of social skills and classroom community.
• Lead routines, rituals, and Jewish traditions in the classroom.
• Attend staff meetings, trainings, and parent-teacher conferences as needed.
• Communicate progress and classroom needs with staff.

Skills

Child development

Classroom management

Communication

Team collaboration

Early childhood education

Education

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education

CPR/First Aid certified

Job description

Robert M. Beren Academy in Houston, TX seeks a Lead Teacher in Early Childhood to support a compassionate team and foster a positive learning environment for young students. You will deliver engaging lessons across literacy, math, science, and Hebrew studies.

The role emphasizes social-emotional growth, collaboration with staff and families, and promoting Jewish traditions within daily classroom routines. A strong background in early childhood education and desire to nurture curious minds is