Lead Early Education Teacher

Calling True Educators - Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education in San Francisco! Are you a passionate, reflective educator who believes in the power of inquiry and the transformative impact of early childhood education? Do you want to be part of a collaborative, values-driven learning community that is setting a new standard for early learning? We are seeking exceptional Lead Teachers to join our team as we expand our newly constructed early childhood education center, designed to be a model of excellence in San Francisco.

Rooted in Jewish values-universal principles of kindness, community, responsibility, and curiosity-our school welcomes families and educators of all backgrounds. Judaic knowledge is not required, but an openness to working in a culturally rich, inclusive environment is strongly desired. This is not just a teaching job-it's an opportunity to co-create a cutting-edge preschool program in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility. A Teacher's Dream - Our New Preschool:
After a two-year construction project, we are moving into a dedicated early childhood center featuring:
Expansive Outdoor Play and Learning Spaces - including direct access to Presidio National Park, ideal for nature-based exploration Atelier (Art Studio) - a dedicated space for creativity, self-expression, and hands-on discovery Sensory Motor Room - designed to support movement, regulation, and whole-child development Thoughtfully Designed Classrooms & Learning Environments - fostering collaboration, curiosity, and meaningful connections A Community of Passionate Educators - dedicated to reflective practice, mentorship, and ongoing professional growth Our emergent, inquiry-based curriculum interweaves:
Math & Science - explored through hands-on learning Arts & Music - encouraging creativity and expression Social-Emotional Learning - building empathy and resilience Language & Literacy - developed through storytelling and play Gross & Fine Motor Skills - supported by movement and sensory experiences We provide:
Paid planning time away from students for curriculum development and parent communication Ongoing mentorship and coaching to support teacher growth Regular professional development opportunities Your Role as a Lead Teacher Co-construct curriculum with students and colleagues, following their natural curiosity Document learning to deepen inquiry and reflection Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom where every child is valued and supported Mentor and collaborate with assistant teachers and team members Engage in professional growth, reflection, and continuous learning

What We're Looking For:

Experienced educators with a strong pedagogical foundation and a passion for early learning Reggio-inspired teachers who embrace emergent, inquiry-based curriculum Lifelong learners who value professional development and mentorship Collaborators who thrive in a dynamic, community-driven environment Requirements Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field Prior classroom experience in an early childhood setting Commitment to co-constructing learning in a supportive and reflective community Ability to lift and support young children as needed Why Join Us?

Help shape and grow an innovative preschool program in San Francisco Teach in a stunning, purpose-built learning environment Advance your career with mentorship and leadership opportunities Join a team of passionate educators who value collaboration and growth

To apply , please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your teaching philosophy and why you are interested in joining our learning community. We look forward to learning more about you!