The Nurtury, a Jewish Reggio-inspired preschool, and kindergarten is seeking an experienced a PRE-K teacher and a KINDERGARTEN teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. We are seeking an individual who will foster and facilitate the intellectual and social development of the children. Teaching pre-K (4-5-year-olds) and kindergarten (5–6-year-old) includes planning, implementing thoughtful lesson plans, and assessing students’ progress throughout the year. You will teach children with patience, love, and hands-on creativity. Duties include designing a teaching plan and using Reggio-inspired activities and instructional methods to motivate and inspire the children.

Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum planning and implementation for both Judaic and secular studies for the Pre-K class and the kindergarten class.
Assessment of children’s developmental needs and goal setting
Ongoing collaboration with teaching teams, administration, and families
Manage classroom routines and behaviors
Communicate effectively with families

Qualifications

45-hour early childhood certification.
3+ years of experience as a Lead Teacher in the preschool/kindergarten setting
Innovative and creative educator
Strong knowledge of Jewish holidays, customs and Hebrew language

Qualities/ Skills:

Ability to collaborate with others
Growth mindset
Openness to feedback and self-reflection
Patience, kindness, flexibility, and the ability to model positive behaviors
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Familiarity with progressive and child-led ECE models and curriculum approaches
Knowledge of Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards