Elementary School Judaic Studies Teacher

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools; Village of Great Neck (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy (MESA) in Great Neck, NY invites applications for Elementary School Judaic Studies Teachers for the 2026-2027 year. Join a nurturing, Sephardic-learning environment that balances Torah study with secular knowledge.

Ideal candidates will bring a background in Jewish education, elementary classroom experience, and ability to differentiate instruction while fostering a joyful, rigorous atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Background in Jewish education and experience teaching elementary students.
• Experience teaching core Judaic Studies subjects, including Chumash, Parashat HaShavua, Chagim, and Keriah (Hebrew reading).
• Strong classroom management, organizational skills, and ability to differentiate instruction.
• Collaborative spirit with a passion for a joyful, rigorous Sephardic learning environment.

Skills

Jewish education background

Elementary teaching experience

Chumash

Parashat HaShavua

Chagim

Keriah (Hebrew reading)

Job description

Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy (MESA) in Great Neck, NY, is seeking passionate and dedicated educators to join our team for the 2026-2027 academic year as Elementary School Judaic Studies Teachers.

The ideal candidate will have:

• A background in Jewish education and experience teaching elementary students

• Experience in teaching core Judaic Studies subjects, including Chumash, Parashat HaShavua, Chagim, and Keriah (Hebrew reading)

• Strong classroom management, organizational skills, and the ability to differentiate instruction

• A collaborative spirit and a passion for creating a joyful, rigorous, and values-driven Sephardic learning environment

MESA educators are committed to nurturing each student's spiritual and academic growth. Our educational philosophy promotes intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong connection to both Torah and secular knowledge.