Religious School Teacher

Congregation Beth Israel is a warm, friendly, vibrant, and fully egalitarian community. We are proud members of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, and partners with the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ.

We are hiring dedicated and dynamic Synagogue Religious School Teachers to join our amazing team, in our growing and thriving Religious School Program.

The ideal candidates are passionate about educating and mentoring students, fostering a positive learning environment, and are strong classroom managers. Hebrew language reading and pronunciation skills preferred for Sunday positions. Basic Hebrew literacy and familiarity with prayers required for Mid-week positions.
The Sunday morning positions we are filling are as follows:
1-2 Judaics teachers for 1st Grade Early Session (8:45am – 10:30am) and Late Session (10:45am – 12:30pm)
1 Judaics and Hebrew review teacher for 3rd Grade Early Session (8:45am – 10:30am)
1 Judaics and Hebrew review teacher for 4th Grade Early Session (8:45am – 10:30am) and Late Session (10:45am – 12:30pm)
The Wednesday and Thursday positions we are filling are as follows:
1 Hebrew teacher for 3rd-4th grades. Teaching alef-bet and decoding, and phonics.
2 Hebrew teachers for 5th-6th grades. Teaching prayer reading, and assessing skill level.

Skills Required

Knowledge of Jewish Customs, Jewish Calendar, and basic Hebrew Literacy.

Required Qualifications

2 years’ prior Religious School teaching experience.

Salary $40-$65/hour