Ezra Academy, Montessori Preschool

Woodbridge,CT, usa
Email: montessori@ezraacademyct.org

Ezra Academy seeks a lead Montessori preschool teacher to join our team in August 2026. The ideal candidate has experience in a Montessori classroom with a commitment to a child-centered learning environment, someone who will work productively with a team and foster Montessori best practices. We champion candidates who demonstrate kindness and patience with young children and can engage our youngest minds in a Montessori classroom with warmth and guidance.

Ezra Academy is a Jewish day school with a Montessori program for kindergarten students and younger. Ezra Academy’s lower and upper schools serve students through eighth grade. We boast a student-centered, progressive pedagogy, a commitment to timeless Jewish values, and a commitment to excellence. We have shared our home with Congregation B’nai Jacob just outside of New Haven in Woodbridge, Connecticut, since 1969.

Skills, experience and talent:

Bachelor’s degree

Montessori certification

Professional experience working with children

Commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity

Warmth of personality, a sense of humor, and a willingness and interest to engage with parents and participate in other aspects of our learning community

Ability to speak Hebrew and teach Jewish holidays and traditions a plus