Abraham Joshua Heschel School, located in New York City, is an independent Jewish school, N-12, unaffiliated with any single movement or synagogue. The school’s approach to education is governed by profound respect for children. We nurture children’s curiosity, cultivate their imagination, encourage creative expression, value their initiative and engender critical thinking skills. The Heschel School is dedicated to inspiring its graduates to become responsible adults and active, compassionate citizens of the Jewish world and world communities.
The Heschel School of Manhattan is seeking a full-time teacher in either Tanakh or Talmud for 2024-2025 to join the high school’s Limudei Qodesh department. Members of the Limudei Qodesh department also facilitate a daily Shacharit minyan.
Applicants should have a passion for teaching texts and a proven track record of outstanding differentiated instruction to students of different abilities and learning styles. A Bachelor’s degree is required; professional training in education and/or a graduate degree preferred.
Candidates must be proficient in both biblical and rabbinic texts, and have a love of teaching and learning these texts in their original languages. Applicants are expected to be passionate about fostering connections between a diverse student body and our sacred texts. Candidates should enjoy working collaboratively with colleagues to develop and implement curricula and must be passionate about their personal and professional growth.
Qualified applicants should upload a cover letter and resume. To apply, follow this link:
https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=5db03d9d-83a7-470f-a3eb-1942264884b7&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=510795&source=CC2&lang=en_US
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Abraham Joshua Heschel School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The full-time equivalent salary range is $55,000 – $95,000, depending on years of experience.