Lead Early Childhood Educator

Calling True Educators

• Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education in San Francisco!

Hiring for summer and into fall! Are you a passionate, reflective educator who believes in the power of inquiry and the transformative impact of early childhood education ? Do you want to be part of a collaborative, values-driven learning community that is setting a new standard for early learning? We are seeking exceptional Lead Teachers to join our team as we expand our newly constructed Jewish early childhood education center , designed to be a model of excellence in San Francisco . Rooted in Jewish values—universal principles of kindness, community, responsibility, and curiosity—our school welcomes families and educators of all backgrounds. Judaic knowledge is not required, but an openness to working in a culturally rich, inclusive environment is strongly desired. This is not just a teaching job—it's an opportunity to co-create a cutting-edge preschool program in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility. A Teacher's Dream

• Our New Preschool After a two-year construction project, we have moved into a dedicated early childhood center featuring: Expansive Outdoor Play and Learning Spaces
• including direct access to Presidio National Park, ideal for nature-based exploration Atelier (Art Studio)
• a dedicated space for creativity, self-expression, and hands-on discovery Sensory Motor Room
• designed to support movement, regulation, and whole-child development Thoughtfully Designed Classrooms & Learning Environments
• fostering collaboration, curiosity, and meaningful connections A Community of Passionate Educators
• dedicated to reflective practice, mentorship, and ongoing professional growth Our emergent, inquiry-based curriculum interweaves: Math & Science
• explored through hands-on learning Arts & Music
• encouraging creativity and expression Social-Emotional Learning
• building empathy and resilience Language & Literacy
• developed through storytelling and play Gross & Fine Motor Skills
• supported by movement and sensory experiences We provide: Paid planning time away from students for curriculum development and parent communication Robust administrative support, ongoing mentorship, and coaching Regular professional development opportunities & stipends Low student
• teacher ratios and small class sizes Your Role as a Lead Teacher Co-construct curriculum with students and colleagues, following their natural curiosity Document learning to deepen inquiry and reflection Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom where every child is valued and supported Mentor and collaborate with assistant teachers and team members Engage in professional growth, reflection, and continuous learning What We're Looking For Experienced educators with a strong pedagogical foundation and a passion for early learning Reggio-inspired teachers who embrace emergent, inquiry-based curriculum Lifelong learners who value professional development and mentorship Collaborators who thrive in a dynamic, community-driven environment Requirements Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field Prior classroom experience in an early childhood setting Commitment to co-constructing learning in a supportive and reflective community Ability to lift and support young children as needed Why Join Us?

Help shape and grow an innovative preschool program in San Francisco Teach in a stunning, purpose-built learning environment Advance your career with mentorship and leadership opportunities Join a team of passionate educators who value collaboration and growth To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and why you are interested in joining our learning community. We look forward to learning more about you!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$25.00

• $35.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Ability to

Relocate:

San Francisco, CA 94118: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person