High School Jewish History Teacher

Touro University; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 16,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403b matching plan

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Paid Time Off

Leave plan

Annual Holiday Schedule

Job summary

Fasman Yeshiva High School is seeking a dynamic High School Jewish History teacher to join our team. The position focuses on planning lessons for Jewish History, delivering engaging instructional activities, and supporting students across all levels in a collaborative school setting.

The role requires strong classroom management, a commitment to confidentiality, and a passion for student learning. It offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and curriculum

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in History or related field preferred.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Jewish History.
• Ability to differentiate instruction and design engaging lessons for all levels and abilities.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth.

Responsibilities

• Teach and plan lessons for Jewish History courses for high school students.
• Develop and implement engaging classroom activities and assessments to support student learning.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students, including those with lower academic ability.
• Use assessment data to inform teaching practices and set individual goals.
• Collaborate with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects and activities.
• Provide support and guidance to students outside of class as needed.
• Foster a positive classroom culture that encourages risk-taking and engagement.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and achievement.

Skills

Professional communication

Classroom management

Confidentiality

Student-parent interaction

Passion for teaching

Curriculum growth

Education

Bachelor's degree in History or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Strong knowledge of Jewish History

Differentiation for all levels

Commitment to ongoing PD

Job description

Overview

Fasman Yeshiva High School is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated High School Jewish History teacher to join our team.

Fasman Yeshiva High School is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated High School Jewish History teacher to join our team.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Teach and plan lessons for Jewish History courses for high school students.


• Develop and implement engaging and interactive classroom activities and assessments to support student learning.


• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students, including those with lower academic ability.


• Use assessment data to inform and adjust teaching practices, set individual student goals, and provide targeted support.


• Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement interdisciplinary projects and activities.


• Provide support and guidance to students outside of class as needed.


• Foster a positive and supportive classroom culture that encourages risk-taking and promotes student engagement and success.


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress and achievement.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities

• Maintains expertise in subject matter through professional development.


• Excellence in classroom management techniques


• Ability to maintain confidentiality.


• Ability to interface and communicate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members.


• Strong passion for teaching & commitment to student learning & development


• Committed to curriculum design and growth.

Education And Training

• Bachelor's degree in History or a related field preferred


• Master's Degree Preferred


• Strong knowledge of Jewish History


• Ability to differentiate instruction and design engaging lessons for all levels and abilities


• Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.


• Must be able to lift up to 5 pounds at times.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)


• Employee Assistance Program


• Generous Paid Time Off




• Leave plan


• Annual Holiday Schedule

Maximum Salary

USD $17,000.00/Yr.

Minimum Salary

USD $16,000.00/Yr.