Early Elementary Teacher

Faculty / Full-Time
Annual Salary Range: $35,000 – $45,000

Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island, Providence, RI

Seeking Early Elementary Teachers for a Joyful, Progressive School

Great Benefits • Supportive Team • Meaningful Work

JCDSRI is a progressive Jewish day school (Preschool–5th Grade) where learning is rooted in relationships, curiosity, and joy.

We are hiring Early Elementary Teachers (K–2). You do not need to be Jewish to apply.; JCDSRI welcomes educators of all backgrounds who are excited to work in a values-driven, pluralistic school community.

We Are Seeking Teachers Who:

  • Believe in joyful, developmentally appropriate, student-centered learning
  • Understand the importance of strong foundational literacy and social-emotional skills
  • Thrive in a collaborative, warm, and reflective environment

What You’ll Do:

  • Create a joyful, engaging early elementary classroom
  • Teach literacy using research-based practices (DRA, Reading Street; OG a plus)
  • Support math & science learning through Math in Focus and FOSS
  • Build strong relationships with students and their families

Why JCDSRI:

  • Strong faculty culture and leadership support
  • Integration of values, community, and academics
  • Weekly early dismissal Fridays + generous PTO
  • A school that prioritizes joy, belonging, and growth

Apply

Send resume & cover letter to cguillamacapella@jcdsri.com. For more information, see our website at jcdsri.com

JCDSRI seeks to build a diverse and inclusive faculty. Educators from historically underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island

Providence, RI
Early Childhood, Elementary
Day
All Gender
Religiously-Affiliated