Abraham Joshua Heschel School is seeking a part-time Early Childhood Learning Specialist for the 2026-27 school year. Grounded in deep respect and appreciation for each child, we pave the way for students to grow and thrive in the early years of their learning journeys. The Early Childhood Learning Specialist will work with classroom teachers (primarily in kindergarten) to understand and meet students’ unique capabilities and areas for growth. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, playful, innovative, detail-oriented, and a strong problem solver. We are looking for a flexible educator who can work collaboratively and communicate effectively with students, teachers, parents, and administrators. This position will report to the Early Childhood Head.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School, located in New York City, is an independent, pluralistic Jewish Day School, N-12, unaffiliated with any single movement or synagogue. The school’s approach to education is governed by a profound respect for children and a deep commitment to academic excellence. Teachers at Heschel nurture students’ curiosity, cultivate their imagination, encourage creative expression, value their initiative, and build their critical-thinking skills. The Heschel School is dedicated to inspiring its graduates to become responsible adults and active, compassionate citizens of the Jewish world and world communities. The Heschel School includes families from a wide range of Jewish backgrounds, practices, and beliefs.
Qualified applicants should upload a resume and cover letter. To apply, follow this link: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=5db03d9d-83a7-470f-a3eb-1942264884b7&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=563999&source=CC2&lang=en_US
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The full-time equivalent salary range is $55,000 – $95,000, depending on years of experience.