Homeschool Teacher

Position Overview:
A private family in the Baltimore community is seeking a dedicated, engaging, and highly responsible in-home teacher to support two children—an 11-year-old boy (5th grade) and an 8-year-old girl (3rd grade)—who are enrolled in Laurel Springs, an accredited online homeschooling program.

This role is ideal for an educator who enjoys working in a personalized setting and can provide both academic structure and enrichment in a warm, values-driven home environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and guide students through their daily Laurel Springs curriculum
• Keep students on task, organized, and accountable for assignments
• Provide supplemental instruction to reinforce and expand core subjects (math, reading, writing, etc.)
• Adapt teaching approach to each child’s learning style and pace
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding progress and areas for improvement
• Foster a positive, structured, and engaging learning environment

Preferred (but not required):

• Ability to teach or incorporate Judaic studies (Hebrew reading, Chumash, Jewish history, etc.)
• Background in Jewish education or familiarity with Jewish values and traditions

Qualifications:

• Teaching experience (elementary level strongly preferred)
• Strong organizational and classroom management skills
• Patient, nurturing, and engaging personality
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Experience with homeschooling or online learning platforms is a plus

Schedule:

• Flexible; ideally weekdays during school hours (full-time or part-time depending on candidate)

Compensation:

• Competitive and commensurate with experience

Additional Notes:
We are looking for someone who can serve not just as an instructor, but as a mentor and positive role model—helping our children stay motivated, confident, and curious in their learning.