1st Grade Teacher at CalWest Educators Placement - Santa Clara County Tweet    Print    Application Deadline

5/25/2025 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted 3/24/2025 Contact Shoshana Lurie
Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range
$70,000 - $85,000 Annually Length of Work Year 12 Months Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary

South Peninsula Hebrew Day School is seeking a dynamic and passionate First Grade Teacher to join our education team.

Job Description / Essential Elements:    Print    This search is being conducted exclusively by Dr. Shoshana Lurie, Senior Search Director and CalWest; please do not contact the school directly.

The school’s educational philosophy is focused on nurturing the whole student; providing a challenging and innovative curriculum designed to inspire students to create, critically think, and solve real-world problems; and developing 21st-century skills in our students. This individual will be responsible for teaching language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, as well as supporting each student’s social and emotional growth and development. The teacher is responsible for designing curricular content and lessons, which engage a variety of levels and differentiate appropriately to meet the learning needs of all students. In addition to classroom responsibilities, teachers are expected to attend faculty meetings as well as supervise recess and lunch.

We encourage teachers who are passionate about innovative education and dedicated to creating a warm and safe classroom to apply. This position is an opportunity for a teacher to join a passionate and collaborative team and help build a strong first grade program.

Desired attributes: Creative and enthusiastic in the classroom Experience in differentiated instruction Effective team collaborator including team teaching skills Comfortable using educational technology Strong written and verbal communications and proactive in engaging parents A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and high energy Qualifications: Hold a bachelor’s degree (required); advanced degrees/certificates desirable California Multiple Subject Credential preferred though open to working with faculty in the process of clearing credentials Applicants should have a strong background in math and literacy including strong skills in differentiating instruction

 

Requirements / Qualifications

California multiple subject credential required Resume

How to Apply: Please email resume to Slurie@calwesteducators.com

Requirements / Qualifications

California multiple subject credential required Resume

How to Apply: Please email resume to Slurie@calwesteducators.com

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