Elementary School Teacher

Magen David Yeshivah; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

403(b) retirement plan with 5% match

Tuition Reimbursement

School lunch provided

Professional development

School-year calendar aligned with JEW/

Job summary

Magen David Yeshivah seeks an Elementary School Lead Teacher for our Brooklyn campus. The role requires knowledge of Hebrew language and Judaic Studies, with a strong commitment to Jewish values and calendar-based scheduling.

The position entails collaborating with grades 1–5, communicating with families and counselors, planning targeted lessons, and supporting students toward benchmarks. A Master's degree and classroom experience are required, with Hebrew fluency preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree is required.
• Classroom experience.
• Fluency in Hebrew is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the 1st–5th grade team to follow the curriculum.
• Communicate with parents and school counselors on student progress.
• Educate and support students to achieve learning benchmarks.
• Plan lessons targeting specific skills and concepts.
• Cultivate core Jewish values within students.
• Participate in school activities including PTA and clubs.

Skills

Hebrew language knowledge

Judaic Studies knowledge

Hebrew fluency (preferred)

Education

Master's degree

Classroom experience

Job description

Knowledge of Hebrew language and Judaic Studies, Jewish religious customs and holidays is a must!

Magen David Yeshivah is looking for Elementary School Lead Teachers at our Brooklyn school. The school year is consistent with the Jewish calendar and closed during summer.

Responsibilities

• Work together with the 1st through 5th grade team to follow the outlined curriculum

• Communicate with parents and school counselors on student progress.

• Educate and support students to help them accomplish learning benchmarks.

• Plan lessons that target specific skills and concepts.

• Cultivate core Jewish values such as kindness, respect, compassion and integrity within students.

• Participates in various student and parent activities which occur in school including PTA and student clubs.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree is required

• Classroom experience

• Fluency in Hebrew is preferred

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer offering:

• A competitive salary will be based on education and experience

• Comprehensive benefits package

• A 403(b) retirement plan with a 5% company match

• Tuition Reimbursement

• School paid lunch

• Continuous school-wide Professional Development

• The school year is consistent with the Jewish calendar and closed during the summer.

• Now is an exciting time to join us!

About the School:

Established in 1946, the mission of Magen David Yeshivah is to ensure and globally support the continuity of Sephardic communities through education. Its vision is to develop a new, globally recognized center of excellence that prepares students to excel academically, graduate college as well as professional graduate schools, and apply their unique talents in the world to create economically independent and personally fulfilling lives