sinaiakiba

Early Childhood Teacher

Los Angeles, California · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$38k-$70kDetected 20 days ago

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About the role

The Douglas Family Early Childhood Center of Sinai Akiba Academy is looking for experienced, dedicated early childhood educators to join our dynamic teaching team.
This role involves working with a supportive and talented team of diverse faculty in a fun, warm, and nurturing learning environment for children aged 18 months to 5 years old.
We seek exceptional early childhood teachers with a sound understanding of best practices in play-based teaching and child development to begin in August 2026.

Collaborate with colleagues to ensure coherence across classrooms and contribute to shared professional practices

Ability to lift and move objects of up to 30 pounds.
Ability to work on campus Monday - Friday 7:45AM - 3:30PM
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with children, parents, and colleagues positively and effectively
Knowledge of safety regulations and risk management practices in outdoor environments

Professional development opportunities
In the spirit of pay transparency we share the base annual salary range for this position: $38,000 - $70,000.
Annual base salary is exclusive of fringe benefits, retirement plan employer contributions or potential stipends (for eligible employees).
Pay ranges at SAA are reasonable estimates of what the School anticipates paying for a role but are not guaranteed.
If hired at SAA, your final annual base salary will be determined by factors such as skills, education, experience, job level, part-time status and number of months of work per academic year.
In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity with our current employees as a part of any final offer.

Design and facilitate play-based, inquiry-driven learning experiences grounded in observation and child development
Create nurturing, predictable environments that support wellness, emotional regulation, independence, and belonging
Adapt activities and the learning environment to meet the interests, needs, and abilities of individual children and the group as a whole
Observe, document, and reflect on student learning to inform instruction and communicate growth
Maintain regular, open, and respectful communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's learning and the DFECC program
Engage in ongoing professional learning aligned with the science of learning and early childhood research
As a DFECC teacher, core responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following, as detailed in the "ECC Jewish Education Curriculum Guide":
Teach the meaning behind each Jewish Holiday and ensure students experience the Jewish Holiday atmosphere through all their senses (touch, taste, smell, see and hear)
Excellent benefit package with a portion of medical paid by SAA
Generous paid time off and holidays
403b and employer funded retirement plans

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