Judaic Studies teachers for Lower and Upper Elementary - Brauser Maimonides Academy

Seeking Judaic Studies teachers for Lower and Upper Elementary.

We seek enthusiastic and dedicated teachers who are committed to upholding our key values of academic excellence, religious commitment, and character development. These teachers must possess a passion for cultivating the whole student through modern pedagogical approaches, have the ability to work collaboratively, and possess a good sense of humor. Collaborative work experience to propel teaching and learning methods, as well as the design of curriculums, is highly desirable.

The responsibilities of these roles encompass, but are not limited to, aligning instruction with current standards, developing weekly lesson plans tailored to the educational needs of each student, employing a range of instructional strategies, communicating efficiently with parents and other professionals to foster student knowledge, responding to student needs according to their developmental stage, managing the educational setting to encourage positive student behavior, collaborating with other professionals and parents for the benefit of the students, designing and implementing instructional strategies as necessary, collecting and reporting student data in a timely and precise manner, and supervising students during non-instructional times.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred.
• Previous experience working in a classroom setting, particularly in a Jewish Day School or other religious school environment.
• Knowledge of Jewish history, culture, and religious practices preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with other staff members and parents.
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally.
• Demonstrated ability to work with children.

• This is a fulltime position. 7:45 am - 3:45 pm, 10 month position
• Starting date: August 14, 2024
• Salary is commensurate with experience, with a very competitive benefit package.

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. BMA strives to empower our students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed to their full potential. The uniqueness of a BMA education is its child-centered approach, which focuses 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.

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