Early Childhood Teacher
You Belong Here
At Rambam Day School, our Early Childhood classrooms are places of wonder, connection, and
joy. We believe that young children learn best when they feel safe, loved, and truly known—and
the same is true for the educators who guide them.
We are looking for caring, curious, and collaborative Early Childhood Associate Teachers who
are passionate about nurturing young children during these formative years. At Rambam, you’ll
be part of a warm, supportive community that values relationships, teamwork, and the whole
child—intellectually, emotionally, physically, spiritually, and socially.
If you are someone who delights in children’s questions, believes play is powerful, and wants to
grow as an educator alongside a dedicated team, we would love to welcome you.
Our Approach to Early Learning
Rambam Day School is deeply committed to:
● A play- and project-based curriculum that encourages exploration, creativity, and
critical thinking
● Small class sizes that allow for meaningful relationships and individualized attention
● A child-centered environment that nurtures independence, confidence, and leadership
● Honoring diverse learning styles and developmental pathways
● Building strong partnerships with families to support each child’s growth
Your Role
As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will:
● Create a respectful, nurturing, and joyful learning environment—both indoors and
outdoors
● Design engaging, interdisciplinary, and developmentally appropriate projects throughout
the year
● Invite children into the learning process by encouraging curiosity, exploration, and safe
risk-taking
● Prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of every child
● Deliver developmentally appropriate, differentiated instruction that meets individual
needs
● Support ongoing assessment of student growth through observations, documentation, and
conference reports
● Stay current in content knowledge, instructional best practices, and early childhood
research
● Differentiate instruction across content, process, product, and environment
● Provide engaging daily activities and provocations that spark hands-on learning and
discovery
● Maintain a clean, organized, and inspiring classroom that encourages independence
● Collaborate with colleagues and specialists to design curriculum that reflects Jewish
values and traditions
● Create meaningful documentation of learning to share with families, colleagues, and
visitors
● Contribute to the development of individual child portfolios that capture each child’s
unique journey
What We’re Looking For
We’re excited to connect with educators who bring:
● A genuine love for working with young children and supporting diverse learners
● Knowledge of developmentally appropriate instructional methods
● Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills
● Comfort working collaboratively with colleagues and communicating thoughtfully with
families
● Proficiency with basic technology and educational tools (email, documents,
presentations, etc.)
● Comfort using both PC and Apple devices to support learning\
● Completion of DCF 45 hours and CPR/First Aid certification
● A CDA or Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education
● Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
(preferred)
● Associate Teachers must hold a minimum of a CDA)
Why Rambam?
Because at Rambam Day School, you are valued as a whole person, not just a teacher. We
believe that when educators feel supported, connected, and inspired, children thrive. Here, your
voice matters, your growth is encouraged, and your work makes a real difference every day.
✨ Come nurture curiosity, build relationships, and belong with us. ✨