What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Judaic Studies Teacher position at Brauser Maimonides Academy?
We are seeking a dynamic and growth-oriented Middle School Judaic Studies Teacher to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal candidate will engage students in meaningful Jewish learning, foster critical thinking, and create a supportive and inspiring classroom environment.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver engaging lessons focused on Jewish texts, traditions, and values.
Encourage thoughtful discussions and deeper connections to Judaic studies.
Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students.
Collaborate with colleagues to support student learning and curriculum alignment.
Communicate effectively with parents to promote student success.
Manage the classroom to encourage positive behavior and engagement.
Supervise students during non-instructional times.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in education, Judaic studies, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience, particularly in Judaic studies.
Strong knowledge of Jewish history, texts, and traditions.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Compensation:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with benefits.
https://brausermaimonides.org
Currently, we do not offer sponsorships. Applicants must have authorization to work in the United States.
This is a fulltime position. 7:45 am - 4:45 pm (M & W), 7:45 am - 3:45 pm (T & Th), 7:45 am - 2:45 pm (Fridays), this is a 10 month position
Starting date: August 11, 2026
Brauser Maimonides Academy (BMA) is a preschool–8th grade Modern Orthodox Jewish Day School committed to academic excellence in both Judaic and General Studies, while maintaining a warm, nurturing learning environment in which our students thrive intellectually, socially, and spiritually. We empower students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed to their full potential. The uniqueness of a BMA education is its child-centered approach, focusing on each student’s individual character and personality. The cultivation of responsibility, discipline, self-esteem, confidence, and genuine love and respect for all people is the hallmark of our education.