What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Science Teacher position at Donna Klein Jewish Academy?
Donna Klein Jewish Academy, an independent non-profit school for children grades Kindergarten through grade 12, is a Jewish community day school serving families from a broad spectrum of Jewish backgrounds and religious practices. The school was founded in 1979 and lives its mission: To educate our children and the greater DKJA community to be knowledgeable and responsible citizens of the world, committed to Jewish values and lifelong learning.
The Claire and Emanuel G. Rosenblatt High School at Donna Klein Jewish Academy seek an energetic, engaging, and experienced Science instructor starting January 2026.
The ideal candidate should have experience teaching at the High School level and be capable of teaching students of different levels, including AP, honors, and regular. In addition to being enthusiastic about working with adolescents and teenagers, the ideal candidate should have an understanding of differentiated instruction, be able to employ different models of instruction and be comfortable with technology and its use in the classroom setting.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Teach Environmental Science courses at the AP, Honors, and Regular levels
- Teach Chemistry, Biology at Honors and Regular Levels
- Involvement in additional roles, which may include serving as a club advisor or grade level advisor.
Candidates must hold an undergraduate degree in a Science related subject area. Master’s degree preferred. Must be able to provide transcripts.
Part-time applicants will also be considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person