What are the responsibilities and job description for the Upper Elementary Hebrew Teacher position at Prizmah?
Schechter Boston is hiring a Hebrew teacher for grades 3-5. The specific grade level will be determined based on need later this spring. We are a Jewish day school in the Boston area serving families from across the Jewish spectrum—from secular to orthodox. We are known for our exceptional Hebrew program, which helps students develop a love of Hebrew and a deep connection to Israel from an early age.At Schechter, teachers work in a highly collaborative, innovative environment that values reflection, professional growth, and the belief that “there is no limit to better.” Faculty and staff are supported with generous professional development and the freedom to bring creativity and initiative to their classrooms.What you will doIn collaboration with our Hebrew Team Lead, you will:Design, plan and implement lessons that motivate students and create active learning experiences.Prepare and implement differentiated instruction, activities and assessments that meet the needs of every student. Build relationships with all students, so they are actively engaged in the classroom activities.Create and maintain a safe, well-structured physical environment that is conducive to student learning.QualificationsWe are especially interested in candidates who bring experience teaching Hebrew as a second language in elementary grades and are eager to contribute to curriculum design, peer coaching, or departmental growth. In addition, we are looking for people who have the following: Native Hebrew SpeakerBachelor’s DegreeMinimum of two years experience teaching Hebrew as a foreign language in an elementary school settingStrong pedagogical skills and a collaborative spiritPay and BenefitsSalary range is $54,000-$104,000, commensurate with experience.Health and vision insurance, prescription drug benefit, Healthcare/dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)Long term disabilityLife insurance403(b) with employer matchingTuition reduction for employees’ childrenPaid holidays (state, federal, and Jewish), sick time and personal time, and early dismissal on FridaysAbout Schechter BostonSchechter Boston creates a Jewish educational experience where each child, 15 months through eighth grade, is known, belongs, is engaged and is inspired. Faculty, staff and students at Schechter benefit from a highly-collaborative, mutually-supportive environment in which each person’s individual strengths are recognized and cultivated, and are vital to the success and learning of the community as a whole. Individuals who work at Schechter Boston must thrive in a culture that lives every day by the following cultural values: Believing there is no limit to betterProviding honest and kind feedbackFailing forwardLeaning into complexityBeing kinder than necessaryPowered by JazzHRK79j3AJb8G
Salary : $54,000 - $104,000