Schwartz Early Childhood School Teacher

Job overview

The Schwartz Early Childhood School Teacher role is onsite in Mercer Island, WA. The stated pay range is $23–$26 per hour. The school describes its approach as inspired by Reggio Emilia and social constructivist perspectives, with a focus on children feeling secure and becoming creative thinkers. The teacher contributes to the early childhood educational team by supporting young children’s learning and development in a collaborative school community. The posting emphasizes mentorship, weekly planning time, reflective supervision, and professional development for educators.

What you'll do

• Work with young children as part of the early childhood educational team
• follow a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach
• collaborate with colleagues
• sequence objectives among competing priorities
• communicate effectively
• work independently and as part of a team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early childhood teacher

schwartz early childhood school

early childhood education

reggio emilia

mercer island wa

sjcc

full-time

$23–$26/hour

mentorship

weekly planning time

professional development

healthcare benefits

403(b)

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Generous paid time off, including federal and many Jewish holidays
• full family SJCC membership
• discounts on camp, school tuition, and other programming
• 403(b) employer contribution after two years
• healthcare and wellbeing benefits
• life and long-term disability insurance.

Why this role

Educators receive mentorship, weekly planning time, monthly reflective supervision, new-hire orientation, professional development, and classroom materials.

About the employer

SJCC is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.