Primary Jewish Studies and Hebrew Teacher

Mount Scopus College; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Mount Scopus Memorial College in Melbourne is seeking a Primary Jewish Studies/Hebrew Teacher for a 0.50 FTE permanent position at our St Kilda East campus. The successful candidate will contribute to an inquiry-based, transdisciplinary IB PYP learning environment and collaborate with a dedicated staff.

Applicants must be registered with the Victorian Institute of Teaching, speak Hebrew, and understand Jewish culture and festivities. Background checks will be conducted as part of recruitment.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold current Victorian Institute of Teaching registration and understand the Child Safe Standards.
• Must be able to speak Hebrew and have knowledge of Jewish culture and festivities.
• Experience with IB PYP is highly desirable.

Skills

Hebrew language

Education

Victorian Institute of Teaching registration

Job description

Primary Jewish Studies and Hebrew Teacher

Mount Scopus Memorial College is a co-educational Jewish School from Early Learning to Year 12 across three campuses; St Kilda East, Caulfield South and Burwood.

As an International Baccalaureate World School, offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), we value collaboration, effective communication, critical thinking, problem solving, risk taking and creativity in both our students and staff. Our philosophy of learning and teaching is inquiry-based, concept driven and transdisciplinary.

We invite Jewish Studies/Hebrew Teachers with a growth mindset and a passion for lifelong learning, who are inspired and motivated to work in a contemporary learning context, to apply for the (0.50) FTE part-time permanent position available at our Primary School in St Kilda East.

We are seeking teachers who are able to share their love of learning, their knowledge and practice of contemporary pedagogies, and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team.

Applicants must have current teacher registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching, and a sound understanding of the Child Safe Standards and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children. The successful candidate must be able to speak Hebrew and have knowledge of the Jewish culture and festivities. Experience with, and commitment to, the IB PYP is highly desirable.

Mount Scopus Memorial College fully complies with Child Safe Standards. All candidates for roles at the College are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of the recruitment process. Please note that the College may require additional background checks.

Applications Close: 5PM, Friday, 6 November 2026