Hebrew Teacher (Part-Time)

Hillelday; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Hillel Day School is looking for a passionate and skilled part-time Hebrew teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. The ideal candidate will teach middle school students, develop engaging lesson plans, and create an immersive Hebrew language environment grounded in Jewish values.

Benefits

Supportive professional community

Competitive salary and benefits

Ongoing professional development

Opportunities for creativity and leadership

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in Hebrew.
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, preferably in a Jewish day school or immersion setting.
• Committed to Hillel’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Teach Hebrew language classes to middle school students.
• Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans.
• Foster a classroom culture that promotes respect and a love of the Hebrew language.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Differentiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Language instruction methodologies

Educational technologies

Job description

Description

Hillel Day School is a vibrant, independent Jewish day school serving students from Early Childhood through 8th grade. Our school blends academic excellence with Jewish tradition, fostering a nurturing, innovative, and inclusive community. Hebrew language and Israeli culture are integral parts of our curriculum, and we are committed to providing an authentic and joyful Hebrew learning experience for our students.

Hillel Day School of Metro Detroit is seeking a passionate, creative, and skilled Hebrew teacher (part-time) to join our dynamic team for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate is an experienced educator who loves working with children, embraces Jewish values, and is excited about creating an engaging, immersive Hebrew language environment.

Responsibilities:

• Teach Hebrew language classes (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) to middle school students
• Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with ACTFL standards
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners
• Foster a classroom culture that promotes respect, curiosity, and a love of the Hebrew language

Requirements

• Native or near-native fluency in Hebrew
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, preferably in a Jewish day school or immersion setting
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Familiarity with current language instruction methodologies and technologies
• Committed to Hillel’s mission and values

What We Offer:

• A supportive and mission-driven professional community
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing professional development
• Opportunities for creativity, leadership, and growth within a collaborative educational environment