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Join Our Team

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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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! 

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Admissions Coordinator

As we prepare to expand our Early Childhood Center by 50% for Fall 2026, Schechter Boston seeks a dynamic, self-starting Admissions Coordinator to help shape and execute a strategic enrollment plan.

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After School Program Teachers (2025-2026)

We are looking for creative, energetic people who love working with children. This is a great opportunity to work in a really fun and exciting environment with a great team! 

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