Upper Elementary Teacher

Schechter Boston is hiring a skilled and thoughtful Elementary General Studies teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The grade level for this position has yet to be determined and does not include teaching across grade levels. We value learning as an academic, social, and spiritual endeavor, and we believe that great teaching blends rigor, curiosity, and care. Our teachers work in highly collaborative teams and have meaningful ownership over curriculum and instructional design. This position can be designed as full or part time work, depending on your interests and availability!Job Description:Both independently and in collaboration with the 3-5 team lead, our teacher will:Design and deliver intellectually engaging lessons that develop strong foundational skills and spark curiosityDifferentiate instruction and assessment to meet the needs of a wide range of learnersCultivate a classroom culture where all students feel known, challenged, and supportedUse ongoing cycles of reflection, observation, and student work analysis to refine practiceContribute to a collaborative teaching team that believes in continuous improvement.Qualifications:Strong classroom teacher with at least two years of experience in grades 3-5 (or comparable).Skilled at building relationships with students, parents and colleagues and establishing productive classroom routines.Committed to inclusive and rigorous instruction and to meeting students where they areExperience teaching diverse learnersEager to collaborate, give and receive feedback, and share responsibility for curriculum and student learning outcomesMA degree requiredPay & Benefits:Competitive salary; commensurate with experience up to $105,000We thrive to provide a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that supports our faculty and staff, including:Health insurance, prescription drug benefit, visionHealthcare/dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)Long term disability and life insuranceEmployee assistance program (EAP)403(b) with employer matchingTuition reduction for employees' childrenUp to 30 paid holidays (state, federal, and Jewish)Sick time and personal time Early dismissal on Fridays.About the SchoolSchechter Boston creates a Jewish educational experience where each child, 15 months through eighth grade, is known, belongs, is engaged and inspired. Faculty, staff and students at Schechter benefit from a highly collaborative, mutually supportive environment in which each person's individual strengths are recognized and cultivated, and are vital to the success and learning of the community as a whole. Individuals who work at Schechter Boston must thrive in a culture that lives every day by the following cultural values:Believing there is no limit to betterProviding honest and kind feedbackFailing forward

Created: 2026-04-02