Judaic Studies Leader & Instructional Coach

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

School paid lunch

Professional Development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Magen David Yeshivah is seeking a Judaic Studies Assistant Principal to lead instructional initiatives, collaborate with a leadership team, and support curriculum development in alignment with the school’s mission. The role emphasizes Hebrew fluency, Judaic program oversight, and community partnership.

The candidate should bring a Master’s in Educational Administration or Rabbinical Ordination, 7–10 years of teaching experience, and strong tech and Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Masters degree or higher in education admin or Rabbinical Ordination.
• 7–10 years of successful teaching experience.
• Experience with school administration and internal operations.
• Strong ability to raise student achievement with staff collaboration.
• Effective communication for staff evaluation and planning.
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives and priorities.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel) and technology.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Hebrew fluency and Sephardic Hebrew reading knowledge.
• Experience running Judaic Studies programs for 3–5 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Principal in developing and evaluating the instructional program.
• Provide instructional leadership with current techniques and tech.
• Collaborate with leadership team in school administration.
• Evaluate student performance and drive improvements.
• Conduct parent and student meetings and attend activities.
• Supervise instructional programs and observe classes.
• Screen and interview staff for employment and contracts.
• Mentor and supervise teachers' development and evaluation.
• Coordinate curriculum development and new program implementation.
• Partner with parents to challenge students appropriately.
• Support staff in behavior response and community relations.
• Maintain positive communication with the community.

Skills

Hebrew fluency

Educational leadership

Curriculum development

School administration

Education

Master's degree in Educational Administration

Rabbinical Ordination

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Magen David Yeshivah is seeking a Judaic Studies Assistant Principal to lead instructional initiatives, collaborate with a leadership team, and support curriculum development in alignment with the school’s mission. The role emphasizes Hebrew fluency, Judaic program oversight, and community partnership.

The candidate should bring a Master’s in Educational Administration or Rabbinical Ordination, 7–10 years of teaching experience, and strong tech and Excel skills.