Robert M. Beren Academy (RMBA) is a Modern Orthodox Jewish day school committed to academic excellence, Jewish values, and nurturing the next generation of Jewish leaders. RMBA is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dedicated Early Childhood Assistant to join our team to support the Lead Teacher in fostering a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for young students. The Assistant will play a key role in promoting the social, emotional, and academic growth of children while embracing the values of Jewish education. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the development of young minds in a nurturing and collaborative school community.
Key Responsibilities
Lead in delivering age-appropriate lessons, both in academic subjects (such as literacy, math, science) and Jewish studies (such as Hebrew, Jewish holidays, and values).
Support students in their social, emotional, and academic development, providing individualized or small group support as needed.
Supervise students during classroom activities, outdoor play, lunch, and other transitions throughout the school day.
Manage classroom, ensuring a positive and respectful environment for all students.
Prepares classroom materials, displays, and resources for lessons and activities.
Encourage and support students in developing their social skills, fostering a sense of community and collaboration.
Lead in classroom routines, rituals, and Jewish traditions.
Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and parent-teacher conferences as needed.
Maintain clear communication with the Assistant Teacher and other staff members regarding student progress and classroom needs.
Promote Jewish values, holidays, and customs within the classroom setting.
Provide general classroom support, including setting up and cleaning up activities, assisting with classroom technology, and helping with administrative tasks.
Contact Email:aherr@berenacademy.org