Supervisor: Sally Meisner, Head of Middle School
Schedule: Full-time
Start: February 2, 2026 – April 13, 2026
WORK SCHEDULE
This is a replacement leave position. Working hours are generally 7:40 AM to 3:45 PM; additional hours may be required in the evenings. Teachers are expected to attend faculty meetings on Thursdays from 3:45 PM until 5:00 PM.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach Jewish Studies to middle school students
Teach a beginners Hebrew class to middle school students
Work collaboratively with the Jewish Studies department and other teaching teams on initiatives around pedagogy and curriculum
Serve as a Middle School advisor
Additional responsibilities, as needed
****Applicants who are interested in teaching only Hebrew or Jewish Studies, rather than both subjects, are encouraged to apply.
QUALIFICATIONS
Enjoys working with middle school aged children, working closely with colleagues and being involved in other aspects of school life
Supports the mission, vision, values and commitments as outlined on our “About” website page
Shows an appreciation for the craft of teaching, along with a passion for and knowledge of 5-8th grade Jewish Studies
Has excellent interpersonal skills
Kind and possesses a healthy sense of humor
Demonstrates flexibility and ability to take initiative and follow through on projects
Possesses good judgment
Advanced degree or equivalent experience
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary range: $60,000-$90,000 (prorated based on this salary range); commensurate with experience. *Base faculty salaries do not reflect additional compensation based on degree level and stipends.
Generous paid time off (e.g., sick and personal days, holidays, school breaks).
Comprehensive benefits package – Complimentary lunch, Retirement contributions, Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Contact Email:mclark@rssnyc.org