Kindergarten and 1st Grade Teacher

Maayan HaTorah Seeks a Half-Time Kindergarten/1st Grade Teacher

2026–2027 School Year

Maayan HaTorah, a small, nurturing K–8 private Jewish day school in Lake Oswego, OR, is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher for our blended Kindergarten/1st Grade classroom for the 2026–2027 school year.

We are looking for an educator who is passionate about supporting young children’s development academically, socially, and emotionally in a challenging, student-centered learning environment.

• Elementary teaching experience required; teacher certification preferred
• Demonstrated ability to teach core academic subjects to students with varying developmental needs and learning styles
• Commitment to hands-on, engaging, joyful, and student-centered instruction
• Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and actively participate as a member of a supportive learning community
• Classroom management skills to foster a positive, respectful classroom community in alignment with the Responsive Classroom approach

• Small class sizes
• A collaborative and supportive faculty
• Opportunities for professional growth
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners

We look forward to welcoming a caring, creative educator who will continue to inspire a lifelong love of learning in our students.