Judaic Studies Teacher

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools; New Jersey; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Yeshivat Netivot Montessori in East Brunswick, NJ, seeks Judaic Studies teachers for the 2025-26 school year. Openings exist in Early Childhood, Upper Elementary, and Middle School levels. Candidates must show strong communication, collaboration, and a deep respect for children.

Responsibilities include teaching Judaic Studies with a General Studies co-teacher, using Jewish Montessori techniques, and recording student progress. Training in Jewish Montessori is required in summer 2025.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are required.
• Collaborative, team-minded approach.
• Intrinsic respect for children.

Responsibilities

• Teach Judaic Studies as part of a team with a General Studies co-teacher.
• Present lessons using approved Jewish Montessori techniques.
• Record and report on student progress.
• Manage a 15–20 student classroom with positive discipline.
• Meet with the team regularly and maintain strong communication.
• Communicate with parents and supervisors as necessary.
• Participate in Jewish Montessori training at Netivot in summer 2025.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Team player

Respect for children

Job description

Netivot, a Montessori-based yeshiva day school in East Brunswick, NJ, seeks Judaic Studies teachers for the school year 2025-26. Openings in Early Childhood (3-5 years old), Upper Elementary (4th-6th grade) and Middle School (7th-8th grade).

Candidates must exhibit strong communication skills, have a collaborative, team player mindset, and an intrinsic respect for children.

Responsibilities include teaching students all aspects of Judaic Studies as part of a team with a General Studies co-teacher; presenting all lessons using approved Jewish Montessori techniques; recording and reporting on the progress of all students; managing a classroom of 15-20 students using positive discipline; meeting with other team members on a regular basis and maintaining strong team communication; communicating with parents and with supervisors as necessary. Candidates must be available to participate in Jewish Montessori training at Netivot during the summer of 2025.

About the employer:

Yeshivat Netivot Montessori is a widely recognized leader in Jewish Montessori education. Our school community includes children from infancy through 8th grade in an empowering, child-centered Orthodox Jewish environment. Our methods are designed to foster independence, mastery of life skills, academic success, and a positive self concept. We welcome you to explore becoming a part of our team!