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Early Childhood teacher

Location:

Temple Emanuel Early Childhood Center
10101 Connecticut Avenue
Kensington, Maryland 20895

Start Date: August 11, 2014

Description, Responsibilities, & Duties

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

Temple Emanuel Early Childhood Center, located in the greater DC metropolitan area, is seeking a talented early childhood teacher to become a part of our innovative teaching team. The foundation of our full-day, year-round program is built upon creating and maintaining a culture of learning informed by the Reggio-Emilia approach to education and the values of our progressive Reform Jewish context, which includes respecting the diversity amongst our families and staff.
Our faculty co-teaches in an environment that honors our culture of dialogue and research based on the image of the child as curious, competent and capable of co-constructing knowledge. Our teachers view themselves as life-long learners who constantly challenge themselves to grow professionally and find joy in being part of dynamic, collaborative community.

TEECC Teachers:
• Exhibit proficiency in the use of digital media for use as tools for children’s learning and classroom documentation
• Think creatively and engage in the many languages of expression used in the classroom
• Understand and implement the intentional use of materials
• Have a degree in education or a related field and experience working with young children
• Exhibit excellent writing and communication skills
• Appreciate being part of a community that offers guidance and mentoring and encourages participation in area-wide professional organizations and study opportunities
• Develop meaningful relationships with our community of children, families and staff
• Have unique interests and are passionate about sharing their knowledge and experience

Salary & Benefits

This is a Full-Time job with excellent Salary, medical Benefits, and Vacation and sick leave

Application Procedures

Send Cover Letter and Resume to:

Madeline Lowitz Gold, Director

Madeline@templeemanuelmd.org

Program Description

Temple Emanuel Early Childhood Center was founded seven years ago as an integral part of a larger community that honors spiritual and intellectual growth; a deep appreciation of the natural environment; a commitment to social service and a deep respect for the diversity of our community. Our aesthetically rich environment and beautiful outdoor grounds are a year-round “home” to 105 children ages 2-5.

Contact Info

madeline lowitz Gold
Director
Temple Emanuel Early Childhood center
10101 Connecticut avenue
Kensington, Maryland 20895
301-942-2000

madeline@templeemanuelmd.org

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