Lower School Judaic Studies: Full-Time Substitute Teacher

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Abraham Joshua Heschel School in New York City is seeking a permanent Judaic Studies Lower School substitute teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This is a full-time exempt position with a five-day schedule; you may be assigned to one classroom or rotate between classrooms as needed, and may be asked to assist other divisions.

Weekly faculty meetings and lunch/recess coverage are required. The Heschel School is an independent N-12 Jewish school in NYC, dedicated to nurturing curiosity,

Qualifications

• Native Hebrew speaker (required).
• Degree in Education, Psychology, Social Work, Judaic Studies, or a related field.
• Classroom teaching experience (required).
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Commitment to teamwork and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a permanent Judaic Studies Lower School substitute teacher for the 2026-27 year.
• Full-time schedule following the standard departmental five-day cycle; may rotate between classrooms as needed.
• Attend weekly faculty meetings and provide lunch/recess coverage.

Skills

Native Hebrew speaker

Strong classroom management

Organizational skills

Teamwork and professional growth

Education

Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Abraham Joshua Heschel School in New York City is seeking a permanent Judaic Studies Lower School substitute teacher for the 2026-27 school year. This is a full-time exempt position with a five-day schedule; you may be assigned to one classroom or rotate between classrooms as needed, and may be asked to assist other divisions.

Weekly faculty meetings and lunch/recess coverage are required. The Heschel School is an independent N-12 Jewish school in NYC, dedicated to nurturing curiosity,