Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School is a vibrant, pluralistic, and growing PK – 8 school in the heart of Washington, DC. As the only Jewish day school in the nation’s capital, Milton students benefit from the school’s urban location, a talented and dedicated faculty, and a warm and engaged community that contributes to the life of the school and the greater community. At Milton, students, families, and faculty mirror the diversity of Jewish practice in the community and our warm, inclusive, close-knit community is a hallmark of the school.
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day Schools seeks innovative, energetic, and dedicated candidates to serve as Teaching Assistants for the 2025-2026 school year. Milton is an independent, pluralistic, coeducational Jewish community day school serving students in pre-kindergarten through grade 8, located in Northwest Washington, DC. Milton provides a student-centered experience inspiring students to reason, question, and analyze along with opportunities for independent thinking and creative expression infused with Jewish values and Hebrew language and culture. Milton students are global citizens who embrace the here and now, but learn skills for tomorrow’s world.
Teaching Assistants will help to implement the curriculum of in-person classes led by Milton teachers.
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Teaching Assistants will be fully engaged in the life of the school and will be included in professional learning opportunities, be provided feedback and participate in our faculty program.
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Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital is an independent, community Jewish day school that currently offers a dual curriculum of General and Judaic studies for students in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 8. The school is distinguished by its commitment to academic excellence, talented faculty, and learning that is joyful, engaging, experiential, and enduring. MILTON is a warm, vibrant, pluralistic Jewish day school where students, families, and faculty mirror the diversity of Jewish practice in the community. The school serves more than 475 students at our Kay and Robert Schattner Center Campuses - the beautiful South Campus for Early Elementary students in Grades PK-1, and the newly renovated and expanded North Campus for Elementary and Middle School students in Grades 2-8.
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School is looking for an External Relations Associate. This role supports both the Admissions and Advancement departments. This position is ideal for a dynamic, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about education, community engagement, and community relations.
As a growing, community-minded school, we all pitch in to support where necessary. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as the school’s needs change.
The ideal candidate will also have the following skills or experiences:
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital is an independent, community Jewish day school that currently offers a dual curriculum of General and Judaic studies for students in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 8. The school is distinguished by its commitment to academic excellence, talented faculty, and learning that is joyful, engaging, experiential, and enduring. MILTON is a warm, vibrant, pluralistic Jewish day school where students,families, and faculty mirror the diversity of Jewish practice in the community. The school serves more than 475 students at our Kay and Robert Schattner Center Campuses - the beautiful South Campus for Early Elementary students in Grades PK-1, and the newly renovated and expanded North Campus for Elementary and Middle School students in Grades 2-8.
As a growing, community-minded school, we all pitch in to support where necessary. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as the school’s needs change.
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School is seeking an experienced learning specialist and educator to join its Middle School Student Support Team. The additional part-time learning specialist will help assess academic needs, and provide individual and small group support to diverse learners in and out of the classroom in reading, writing, math, and executive functioning. They will monitor and evaluate student progress using formal and informal assessments, target instruction and tailor supports to meet individual learning goals.
The learning specialist will work closely with classroom teachers to plan lessons and assignments, provide push-in support during whole group instruction, offer guidance for differentiation, and consultation on accommodating a range of learning styles in the classroom. They will collaborate closely with the Director of Student Support Services, other learning specialists, counselors, and principals to better understand and meet the needs of students across the middle school.
A background in special education and specialized training in reading and writing instruction and interventions is ideal for this role. Excellent oral and written communication skills are also essential in this position, as the learning specialist will develop individualized student support plans, communicate with parents about academic needs, supports, and progress, as well as collaborate with other professionals, including tutors, psychologists, and other providers.
The part-time learning specialist role is a 10 month position working 20-25 hours a week. Master’s degree in Education or Special Education required. Minimum of 3-5 years post graduate experience.
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation's Capital is an independent, community Jewish day school that currently offers a dual curriculum of General and Judaic studies for students in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 8. The school is distinguished by its commitment to academic excellence, talented faculty, and learning that is joyful, engaging, experiential, and enduring. MILTON is a warm, vibrant, pluralistic Jewish day school where students,families, and faculty mirror the diversity of Jewish practice in the community. The school serves more than 475 students at our Kay and Robert Schattner Center Campuses - the beautiful South Campus for Early Childhood students in Grades PK-1, and the newly renovated and expanded North Campus for Elementary and Middle School students in Grades 2-8.
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School is searching for Math teachers for our Elementary & Middle School Divisions for the 2025-2026 school year.
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MILTON is looking for a Health Tech for the 2025-2026 school year. This position provides support of the health service programs provided at Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School. The employee is responsible for assisting the School Nurse and working under the Nurse’s direction.
The work includes responding to student health concerns, administering basic first aid, providing medications, assisting with maintenance of health records, and related clinic duties. The School Nurse will assign duties as needed.
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Please note: Only those selected for an interview will be contacted; only applicants meeting minimum qualifications for the position will be interviewed.
Milton is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all applications regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status. Qualified Washington, DC, residents are strongly encouraged to apply.
6045 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20011
4715 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20011