Lower School Teacher: Inquiry, SEL & Jewish Values

Sinai Akiba Academy; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Sinai Akiba Academy in Los Angeles seeks an engaged Lower School teacher to guide students in kindergarten through 5th grade, employing inquiry-based learning in math, language arts, and social studies. The role emphasizes social-emotional learning and differentiation to meet diverse learners, with responsibilities from lesson planning to parent communications and field trips.

The school values Sacred Community, Academic Excellence, and Kindness, and offers a competitive salary range of $58,000

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience in a Lower School setting.
• Experience with Google Suite and educational technology platforms.
• Ability to differentiate instruction and engage families and diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Practice effective and supportive classroom teaching and dynamic assessment of student progress.
• Plan, document, and teach engaging curriculum across assigned sections and subjects.
• Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues about progress and school information.
• Differentiate curriculum to meet diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Engage in social-emotional learning with students and use indicated programs.

Skills

Classroom teaching

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Emotional intelligence

Communication with families

Technology integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Google Suite

Educational technology platforms

Job description

Sinai Akiba Academy in Los Angeles seeks an engaged Lower School teacher to guide students in kindergarten through 5th grade, employing inquiry-based learning in math, language arts, and social studies. The role emphasizes social-emotional learning and differentiation to meet diverse learners, with responsibilities from lesson planning to parent communications and field trips.

The school values Sacred Community, Academic Excellence, and Kindness, and offers a competitive salary range of $58,000