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Why become a teacher at the ELC?

Beth Shalom Early Learning Center is looking for energetic educators to join our team! Are you an upbeat, nurturing, team- oriented educator? Do you love working with young children? Then Beth Shalom ELC is the place for you! Our team of educators offer a vast amount of knowledge and experience in the field of early childhood education. New educators have access to a veteran mentor to learn and grow from. Positions allow you to work with children on a daily basis and depending on your class placement, you could work with kids from infancy to prekindergarten age.

Beth Shalom ELC is a play-based center accredited through Keystone Stars and NAEYC. We offer a Reggio Emilia Inspired Art program, Science, and Music as a part of our curriculum. Educators plan engaging and exciting lessons with their teams to foster a love of learning and play among their students.

Don’t just take our word for it!

Check out the testimonials below to see why educators have chosen to be a part of the staff and community at Beth Shalom ELC for over 30 years.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Interested in applying?

If you would like to apply, please email your resume and cover letter to the Director, Hilary Yeckel, at hyeckel@bethshalompgh.org.

“The educators who work here at Beth Shalom are here because they have a love of teaching. They care for the students in their classrooms deeply, and work together with families to ensure that their little ones are safe and happy on a daily basis. The educators are what make Beth Shalom ELC excellent.

If you are looking for a job that has a profound impact on both children and families- we are the place for you. I look forward to the opportunity to get to know you and learn what you can offer the faculty and students we serve.” -Hilary Yeckel, Director