Location

MMSC Day School
620 20th Ave S,
Seattle, WA 98144

Application Deadline Date

August 21 2026

Audience

Certified Teachers

Graduate Students

Undergraduate Alumni

Graduate Alumni

Master in Teaching Students: Elementary

Master in Teaching: Secondary

Salary

$35-$45 Hourly

Position Description

Position Details

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.
• Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week
• Compensation: $35–$45 per hour, based on education and experience
• Location: On-site in Seattle
• Start Date: 2026-2027 school year

About MMSC Day School

MMSC Day School is a private Jewish school serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Our warm, mission-driven community combines a rigorous General Studies curriculum with Judaic education, character development, and individualized student support. Small class sizes allow educators to build meaningful relationships with students and provide responsive, differentiated instruction.

Position Summary

MMSC Day School is seeking a dedicated and engaging part-time ELA Educator to teach English Language Arts to our seventh- and eighth-grade boys. This position also includes opportunities to provide small-group and individualized academic support.

The ideal candidate will create a structured, positive classroom environment while helping students strengthen their reading comprehension, writing, grammar, vocabulary, literary analysis, and communication skills.

Primary Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English Language Arts instruction
• Teach reading comprehension, literature, writing, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary
• Use established curriculum materials while adapting instruction to meet student needs
• Differentiate lessons for students with varying academic strengths and learning needs
• Provide small-group and individualized academic support
• Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, assignments, and grades
• Establish clear expectations and foster a respectful learning environment
• Collaborate with school leadership, educators, and student-support staff
• Communicate professionally with families regarding student progress
• Participate in applicable staff meetings, professional development, and school activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, education, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of English Language Arts content and instructional practices
• Previous experience teaching or working with middle school students
• Ability to differentiate instruction and support a range of learning needs
• Strong classroom-management, communication, and organizational skills
• Teaching certification or relevant graduate study preferred
• Collaborative, dependable, flexible, and student-centered
• Respect for and willingness to support the mission and values of a Jewish day school

• • Availability to work on-site Monday through Friday from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.