Hebrew School Project Teacher for the 2024-2025 School Year

Part-time position for Mondays (Grades 3-7), Tuesdays (Grades K-3), Wednesdays (Grades 3-7), or Thursdays (Grades PreK-2) in the afternoon/evening, 3:00-6:30 PM (hours vary slightly by grade)

The Hebrew School Project (HSP) is an independent, experiential Jewish weekly after-school program that serves children in Pre-K through 7th grade in Tribeca. HSP is a program of the Jewish Community Project (JCP), a diverse, creative, inclusive, and open Jewish community and communal space in Lower Manhattan. JCP is looking to hire talented and engaging teachers for the Hebrew School Project (HSP) for the 2024-2025 school year.

Applicants must:

• Be engaging, enthusiastic, and passionate about Jewish education
• Have experience working in diverse educational settings
• Have an understanding of Jewish history, holidays, and ritual, and at least a basic level of Hebrew language abilities
• Be interested in learning and growing as a teacher and as a Jewish professional
• Be a flexible and adaptable team player, open to creative and collaborative work
• Be committed to sharing their own ideas and interests
• Have an open-minded approach to Judaism and denominationalism
• Be available Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays from 3:00-6:30 PM
• Be available to work without visa support
• Be available to work from September through May

Compensation for grades Pre-K - 5 is commensurate with experience and ranges from $30-$50 per hour.

Teaching grades 6-7 requires a greater degree of independent curriculum development, and compensation for lead teachers of these grades is $80 per hour.

Application Instructions: To apply, please send a resume and brief cover letter to Daphne Logan, Director of the Hebrew School Project, at [email protected].

To find out more about JCP and the Hebrew School Project, visit jcpdowntown.org.

JCP Downtown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.