Teacher Middle School Gemara Judaic Studies

Location: Great Neck, NY

Position Type: Full Time MIddle School Gemara Teacher

The North Shore Hebrew Academy (NSHA) is a co-educational Modern Orthodox Yeshiva that inspires students to become passionate learners, critical thinkers, problem solvers and dedicated community members.

We are seeking a caring, experienced and dynamic Gemara teacher to join our Middle School Judaic Studies faculty. An ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience as a head teacher teaching Gemara, in particular working on developing skills for beginner Gemara students. Our teachers are responsible for planning lessons, delivering differentiated instruction, assessing student learning, helping students to develop social and emotional competencies, communicating with parents, and collaborating with their colleagues. Our ideal candidate should be proficient in developing and utilizing Hebrew materials in their coursework. An ideal candidate will also possess a deep passion for teaching Torah and a genuine love of teaching middle school aged children.

Ideal Candidates will possess the following qualifications:

• BA required, MA degree in education preferred

• Experience in middle school school preferred, new teachers welcome to apply as we provide mentoring and support

• A teaching philosophy that focuses on growth in academic, social and emotional domains

• A collaborative, teamwork-oriented approach 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Believes in a student-centered approach to teaching and learning

• Will be a role model for Jewish living for the students

Salary Range: $70,000-85,000

Please email [email protected] with a cover letter and resume indicating your interest and qualifications. In the subject, please include the position for which you are applying.