Grade 4 ELA Teacher (2025-2026)

Hebrew Public•Philadelphia, PA

59d•$50,000 - $76,000•Onsite

About The Position

Our Grade 4 ELA Teachers deliver engaging, standards-based instruction, utilize Responsive Classroom techniques, and monitor student progress while collaborating with colleagues to refine teaching practices.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution required; Masters degree is a plus
Hold PA teacher certification or working towards certification
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Legally authorized to work in the USA

Nice To Haves

Masters degree is a plus
K-12 lead teaching experience in a classroom setting is a plus
Experience in urban, public charter, or Title I schools is a plus

Responsibilities

A strong commitment to all students with the belief that all students can learn and must be held to high academic standards
Commitment to professional growth through self-reflection, receptiveness to feedback and a continuous desire to improve
Produce quality Common Core aligned lesson plans
Analyze and regularly review student assessment data - both formally and informally - to drive curricular and pedagogical choices and adjustments
Maximize learning time through effective classroom management
Provide an inviting, exciting, learning environment using varied instructional techniques that accommodate all learning styles and developmentally appropriate strategies
Passion for and mastery/deep knowledge in instructional subject area
Evidence of student achievement growth in previous teaching roles
Strong desire to collaborate with other faculty and instructional leaders to discuss student work and ensure curricular coherence
Strong desire to engage families through intentional relationship building and ongoing communication
Ability to connect with and motivate students from different backgrounds
Boundless energy and enthusiasm for working with students and other adults in the building
Demonstrate a solutions-oriented mindset and flexible thinking when faced with challenges.

Benefits

Health Coverage: Medical: Employer covers 85% of premiums, Dental: Employer covers 85% of premiums, Vision: 100% covered by employer.
Retirement: 5% Employer Match of your annual salary dollar for dollar. No vesting period.
Additional Compensation: Opportunities for performance bonuses and additional stipends.
Wellness Matters: Mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
Perks for You: Student Loan counseling and discounts on wellness programs & gym memberships
Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 30+ holidays; 10 PTO days (10 month staff) and 20 PTO days (12 month staff)
Family First: 6 weeks paid parental leave for welcoming your new child. Eligible for up to 12 weeks of NY Paid Family Leave
Fertility Services: Coverage of fertility services and minimal out-of-pocket costs
Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts: Up to $10,000 in HRA funds
Employer-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance: AD&D benefit of one times salary through UNUM. This valuable benefit is provided at no cost to you.
Learn & Grow: Access to workshops, certifications, and ongoing professional development
Advance Your Career: University partnerships for certification.
Travel: Opportunities for global travel experiences.