Judaic Studies Teacher

Manhattan Day School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Manhattan Day School on the Upper West Side seeks a Judaic Studies Teacher to inspire a love of Torah learning in elementary students. The role emphasizes strong content knowledge, collaboration with staff, and ongoing engagement with families in a Modern Orthodox school community.

The ideal candidate will bring 2–5 years of teaching experience, use evidence-based pedagogy, and stay current with best practices in learning and teaching.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of elementary teaching experience in Judaic studies.
• Strong content knowledge in Judaic studies and Torah learning.
• Ability to communicate with parents and collaborate with other school professionals.

Responsibilities

• Teach Judaic Studies to elementary students.
• Communicate with parents regarding student progress.
• Partner with other school professionals to support student learning.

Skills

Content knowledge

Parent communication

Collaboration with staff

Research-based pedagogy

Job description

Manhattan Day School, an 80-year-old Modern Orthodox elementary school on the Upper West Side, seeks a Judaic Studies Teacher. Appropriate candidates should demonstrate strong content knowledge and a commitment to meaningful Torah learning, have at least 2-5 years of teaching experience, and knowledge of better practice in pedagogy and up-to-date research in learning and teaching.

Candidates should be able to communicate with parents and partner with other school professionals.