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Kindergarten Teacher (Full-Time, One-Year Parental Leave Coverage) 20262027 School Year

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Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston

Newton, MA (In Person)

$79,610 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/7/2026

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Kindergarten Teacher (Full-Time, One-Year Parental Leave Coverage) 2026-2027 School Year Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston - 3.2 Newton Center, MA Job Details Full-time $55,220.97 - $104,000.00 a year 2 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching 403(b) Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications School experience Teamwork Teaching Certification Master's degree Working with students Full Job Description Schechter Boston seeks an exceptional, experienced Kindergarten Teacher to join our early childhood team for the 2026-2027 school year as a full-time, one-year parental leave replacement position . This is an opportunity for an educator who brings both deep pedagogical skill and fresh thinking, someone excited to shape classroom practice, be a part of an incredible collaborative team, and help set a high bar for early elementary learning. This role is ideal for an educator who understands early childhood development, designs joyful and intellectually meaningful learning experiences, and is committed to knowing each child deeply. Position Responsibilities Design, plan, and implement developmentally appropriate lessons that foster curiosity, play, inquiry, and foundational academic skills. Create active learning experiences that support early literacy, numeracy, social-emotional learning, and Jewish life. Differentiate instruction, activities, and assessments to meet the needs of a diverse range of learners. Build strong, trusting relationships with students so they feel safe, known, and engaged. Establish and maintain a warm, organized, and well-structured classroom environment. Collaborate closely with grade-level colleagues, specialists, and instructional coaches. Communicate effectively and proactively with families. Qualifications Masters Degree in Teaching (required). Massachusetts Teaching Certification (preferred). Minimum of two years of classroom teaching experience, preferably in early childhood or elementary settings. Strong understanding of social-emotional learning and child development. Excellent instructional skills, classroom management, and reflective practice. Comfort working in a Jewish school environment (Jewish background welcome but not required). Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary up to $104,000, commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Health, prescription, and vision insurance Healthcare and dependent care FSA Long-term disability and life insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching Paid holidays, sick time, and personal time Early dismissal on Fridays How to Apply Please send a resume and cover letter to . About Schechter Boston Schechter Boston provides a rich Jewish educational experience for children from 15 months through eighth grade. Every child is known, belongs, and is inspired. Our faculty and staff work in a highly collaborative environment where individual strengths are recognized and cultivated in service of the whole community. We live our work through the following core values: Believing there is no limit to better Providing honest and kind feedback Failing forward Leaning into complexity Being kinder than necessary
Pay:
$55,220.97 - $104,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person