Jewish Studies Long-term Substitute Teacher
Perelman Jewish Day School•Cheltenham Township, PA
•$175 - $250•Onsite
About The Position
Perelman Jewish Day School, a Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade independent school in the Philadelphia area, is seeking a motivated team player to join our community while a faculty member is on leave as a Jewish Studies Long-term Substitute Teacher. This is a long-term, per diem substitute position to begin as soon as possible.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Strong knowledge of developmental needs of young children and appropriate curricula that meet those needs
- Fluent Hebrew speaker
- Proficient English speaker and writer for collaboration with others and parent communication
- Familiarity with Jewish observances, traditions, and rituals
- Ability to teach foundational skills for Torah study
- Outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills
- Technology skills including Google Suite and Google Classroom
- High-energy and enthusiasm about working in the Jewish day school atmosphere
Nice To Haves
- Teaching Hebrew as a second language
- Teaching in a pluralistic setting
- Working with children in grades preK-5
- iTaLAM
- Responsive Classroom training
Responsibilities
- Provide engaging instruction in Hebrew in the key language areas of reading, writing, speaking, and listening (oral comprehension)
- Provide instruction of Jewish studies, Holidays, mitzvot, classroom tefilla, Torah, and the weekly parasha in Hebrew
- Partner proactively with faculty and administration to support diverse learners in the areas of academic, behavioral, and social/emotional learning
- Observe and evaluate individual students displaying academic or behavioral difficulties and assess their learning strengths and challenges
- Collaborate with grade-level team members to plan and implement instruction, fostering student curiosity and engagement
- Collaborate with team members to plan, develop and implement grade-level Jewish milestone programs
- Provide regular written student-progress reports to the school and parents with assessment results
- Maintain confidential student records and keep accurate documentation of sessions, meetings, and assessments
- Coordinate and facilitate communication between student, family, and school
- Participate in faculty meetings and in-service professional development days
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the Principal
Benefits
- Compensation will range from $175 - $250 per day, and is commensurate with experience.
- This position is not eligible for benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
