4th Grade Ivrit & Judaic Studies Teacher

WESTCHESTER DAY SCHOOL • Mamaroneck, NY

4d • $60,000 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Westchester Day School is seeking a 4th Grade Ivrit & Judaic Studies teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will have a passion for Jewish Education, strong curricular and pedagogical knowledge, excellent interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic, and a collaborative spirit.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or in the content area of instruction.
• Fluent Hebrew speaker with knowledge of teaching Hebrew as a second language is necessary for teaching teaching Ivrit
• Possess a deep understanding of the Jewish holidays, Tefillah and weekly Parsha
• Mastery over lesson planning and the ability to plan and teach towards clear curricular goals set by the school.
• Strong character and professional references.
• Effective communication skills, positive and collaborative growth mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred.
• Three or more years of teaching experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement lessons and activities that are developmentally and grade appropriate and follows the set curricular goals
• Follow the curricular materials and goals laid out by the school
• Establish and maintain a high standard for classroom management and student engagement
• Promote active participation of all students to ensure a positive and rewarding experience in the classroom
• Collaborate with colleagues and administration regarding the social, emotional, and academic development of students
• Maintain close partnerships with families, including phone calls and written communications as needed
• Use a wide variety of teaching strategies to differentiate instruction to support a range of learners
• Remain open to learning and growing personally and professionally

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level