K-6th Grade Religious School Teacher

Calling Jewish Educators - Grades K-6! Do you have a passion for teaching? Are you energized by the prospect of working collaboratively with other inspired and inspiring Jewish educators? Main Line Reform Temple, a Reform congregation in Wynnewood, is hiring creative Judaic Studies and Hebrew teachers for our Religious School (https://mlrt.org/about-religious-school/).

Our Religious School is an innovative and progressive, hands-on program designed to develop positive, Jewish identities and build core Jewish competencies for our students and families.

Our Educators are:
- Passionate about Judaism and Jewish experiences
- Invested in teaching and learning
- Interested in exploring non-traditional approaches to education
- Collaborative team players
- Able to connect with learners of different developmental stages and learning styles
- Dedicated to inclusion and to the celebration of diversity within our community

Responsibilities:
- Plan and facilitate classroom learning based on Jewish values, Holidays, Torah stories, and community building (K-6th grade)
- Attend monthly (paid) faculty meetings and professional development sessions
- Model an ongoing commitment to personal Jewish exploration
- Creatively teach beginning Hebrew and prayer book Hebrew learning (3rd-6th grade)

Qualifications:
- Experience in program and/or curriculum planning in either school or camp settings
- Some knowledge of modern and prayer book Hebrew (3rd-6th grade)
- Strong Jewish background and knowledge of Jewish tradition, practice, and culture
- Leadership experience in camp or educational settings preferred

Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience

School Schedule:
Sundays 8:30am-12:15pm


To apply:
Please send cover letter and resume to Lauren Alexander, Program Coordinator - [email protected]