Lower Elementary School Teacher Job at Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School, Foster, CA

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  • Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School
  • Foster, CA

Job Description

Located in Foster City, Ronald C. Wornick Jewish Day School is a pluralistic community day school for students from TK through 8th grade. We are a warm and welcoming community with a collaborative team focused on bettering our school, supporting our students and welcoming our families. Wornick Day School is seeking an elementary school teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The teacher will serve as a lead teacher in our lower elementary school (TK-2nd) and will be responsible for teaching ELA, Social Studies, Math, and Science. We are seeking an experienced teacher who has knowledge of progressive educational environments.

The elementary school teacher will:

  • Provide an instructional program based on the needs of each student
  • Implement our school adopted programs as the base curriculum for the grade
  • Design engaging curriculum that supports the base curriculum and meets the school’s guiding principles, including but not limited to Project Based Learning, design thinking, performance-based assessment
  • Create and maintain positive relationships with students, families, and other teachers
  • Differentiate effectively for diverse learners in the classroom
  • Assess students learning frequently and effectively to ensure grade level standards are being met
  • Create engaging lesson and unit plans under the supervision of the Assistant Head of School and other educational leaders at the school
  • Document student learning and report home frequently on student assessments and progress
  • Utilize multi-modal methods of instruction and learning in recognition of the diverse ways students learn
  • Assist the administration in creating a respectful school environment in support of the behavioral and cultural policies of the school
  • Provide appropriate and engaging individualized work for students in support of plans created with parents, tutors, aides and specialists
  • Collaborate with grade level peers to support students, integrate learning across multiple subject areas and create a holistic grade level experience
  • Recognize parents as critical partners in student learning and utilize support services within the school
  • Use technology appropriately to advance learning goals
  • Attend all staff meetings and fulfill other duties assigned by the Assistant Head of School (recess duties, club supervision etc)
  • Receive and provide feedback in a professional manner with other school professionals

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have 5+ years of classroom experience as a lead classroom teacher
  • At a minimum have a Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred)
  • Have a California Teaching Credential (preferred)
  • Be familiar with progressive educational approaches (Project Based Learning, student centered classroom, flipped classroom etc)
  • Experience with Google Classroom, G Suite, and other LMS a plus
  • Have experience in lesson planning and curriculum design
  • Possess a love of learning and a passion for engaging students
  • Have experience differentiation for diverse classroom learners
  • Be a collaborative team member who will seek advice from peers and rely on the professional expertise of our administrators and support services
  • First aid/CPR a plus
  • Experience with independent schools is a plus!

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary for this position is determined by years of experience and credentials. Our range for elementary school teachers is between $70,000 and $105,000
  • Additional benefit stipend to assist with retirement contributions, dependent benefits or taken as taxable compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision, life and AD&D, 403b retirement plan, and employee assistant program
  • Significant tuition remission for employee children enrolled at Wornick

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