At Perelman, we teach our students to think differently and encourage them to interpret, reason and see the world across multiple subjects. We offer outstanding academics supported by cutting edge technology, engaging activities and exceptional teachers who nurture and challenge every child. Perelman serves students in Grades PK (Ganon) through 5 in a highly integrated curriculum of general and Jewish studies. We cultivate character, inspire minds and nurture souls so that they are able to learn, explore, achieve and dream - all in a dual language environment.

Perelman seeks an Early Childhood Ganon (PreK)Teacher to work in a collaborative, dual curriculum, Reggio Emilia inspired classroom with a Hebrew immersion program. The Ganon PK  functions as a community. We seek a teacher who enjoys working with a team of other Early Childhood experts, sharing experience and expertise with their colleagues.

We are looking for:

• An energetic, warm, creative, and skillful individual who is happy to work in a collaborative teaching environment with co-lead teachers
• The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of childhood development.
• Background and ability to teach both Jewish and General studies
• Committed to child-led experiential learning
• Knowledge of Hebrew is helpful.

Responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with co-teachers to develop and implement emergent curricula
• Communicating with parents and colleagues
• Participating in professional development
• conducting Parent-Teacher conferences
• Creating a classroom environment that embodies our school's values

Please submit resume and cover letter to Dr. Emily Cook, Principal (ecook@pjds.org), indicating “Early Childhood Teacher" in the subject line.

Requirements include:

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in early childhood education or early childhood special education, basic Hebrew language skills, previous classroom experience, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.