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This position is for the 2024-2025 School Year
Job Summary
The Kindergarten program at Solomon Schechter Day School is a bridge between preschool and 1st grade. Kindergarten teachers possess Early Childhood background and knowledge, as well as an understanding of how to nurture student’s entry into formal education. They understand child development, and are comfortable working with families as the first face they will encounter in their Schechter educational experience. The kindergarten teacher develops effective rapport with students and their families, motivates students and develops their skills, and meets students’ needs where they are academically, socially, and behaviorally all while creating a joyful environment and experience. They also understand the school’s Mission which states:
“At Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago, we ignite our students’ Jewish souls, educate them to their highest potential, and empower them to use their knowledge, skills, and creativity to enrich our world. “
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties of this job include, but are not limited to:
Faculty values that drive our work together:
Reports To: K-6 Principal
Salary is commensurate with experience and education.