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We would love to get to know you and to share more with you about what it’s like to work as part of the Schechter community.
Work at Schechter
We are one extraordinary team!
We’re proud to be named a Boston Globe Top Place to Work—but more than the title, it’s the feeling here that stands out. Schechter is a community in which educators are seen, celebrated, and supported at every stage of their journey.
Why Work at Schechter?
You’ll grow professionally
Dedicated Director of Learning & Teaching to support your craft
Small team structures for real-time coaching and peer learning
Tuition remission and teacher certification bonuses
Ongoing professional development, with time and support to try new ideas
You’ll be part of a school that leads with heart
We’re a Jewish day school in which every child is deeply known. Teachers are key to that. Here, relationships matter. Passion fuels learning. And kids leave their print on everything they explore.
Our culture? Curious, kind, and always improving
We live by these values every day:
Believe there’s no limit to better
Provide honest and kind feedback
Fail forward
Lean into complexity
Be kinder than necessary
You’ll be part of a team that truly works together
Our structure reflects our priorities: great teaching, meaningful mentorship, and time to connect with colleagues. We believe educator growth fuels student growth, and we’ve built our systems to prove it.
You’re welcome here
Schechter Boston is an equal opportunity employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive community in which everyone is respected, supported, and empowered to grow.
Health Benefits
You’ll be well cared for inside and out
Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance
Generous time off (Jewish + secular holidays; plus vacation, sick and personal time)
Teacher wellness support
Mental health resources including an Employee Assistance Program
JCC gym discount (yes, really)
Financial Benefits:
You’ll build financial security
403(b) with up to 5% employer match
Dependent Care and Health FSAs
Life Insurance
Long-term disability coverage
Current Job Openings
Kindergarten Teacher (Full-Time 2026–2027)
Schechter Boston seeks an exceptional, experienced Kindergarten Teacher to join our early childhood team for the 2026–2027 school year. This is an opportunity for an educator who brings both deep pedagogical skill and fresh thinking, someone excited to shape classroom practice, be a part of an incredible collaborative team, and help set a high bar for early elementary learning.
This role is ideal for an educator who understands early childhood development, designs joyful and intellectually meaningful learning experiences, and is committed to knowing each child deeply.
Grade 6–8 Jewish Studies Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator (Full Time 2026-2027)
For the 2026–2027 school year, Schechter Boston seeks an experienced Jewish Studies educator to serve as a Grade 6–8 Jewish Studies Teacher and Jewish Studies Curriculum Coordinator. This full-time role combines classroom teaching with schoolwide curriculum leadership, advancing our vision of Jewish learning from early childhood through eighth grade.
Team Lead of Support and Counseling (2026-2027)
Schechter Boston is seeking a talented, mission-driven Team Lead of Support and Counseling to help the school articulate and implement a comprehensive, inclusive, and student-centered approach to academic, social-emotional, and behavioral support. The Team Lead will supervise learning specialists and counselors across grades, coordinate the school’s multi-tiered system of supports, and work collaboratively with faculty, administrators, and families to ensure that all students experience a learning environment where they are known, supported, and able to thrive.
Team Lead of School Operations (2026-2027)
Schechter Boston is seeking a talented, mission-driven Team Lead of School Operations to ensure that the school’s operational and educational technology systems are efficient, reliable, and aligned with the needs of students, families, faculty, and administrators. This leader will oversee school operations, supervise operational staff, and coordinate the systems that enable excellent teaching and learning—including technology, data, communications, scheduling, and schoolwide logistics. This is an exceptional opportunity for an operational leader with strong technical fluency to support a dynamic, growing school and to strengthen the infrastructure that makes learning possible.
Early Childhood Teacher- Flexible Schedule (2025-2026)
Job description:
Schechter Boston is looking for an enthusiastic and caring Early Childhood Teacher to join our community. If you’re passionate about nurturing young children, fostering their early development, and creating a joyful, engaging learning environment, this could be the perfect fit for you. And if you can also appreciate the magic of finger paint, the power of imaginative play, and the charm of “why?” questions—then you’ll feel right at home with us!
Substitute Teachers PreK-Grade 3
The substitute teacher is responsible for implementing lesson plans developed by the teacher who is absent, and any other duties as assigned.
Early Childhood Substitute Teachers
Do you have experience working in childcare? Are you looking for a change? Are you looking to start a career in Early Childhood education and want to get your feet wet? We would love to have you join us!