Religious School / Hebrew Teacher
Temple Sinai of Las Vegas
About Us - We are seeking part-time passionate educators to join Temple Sinai's Mark L. Haberkorn Religious School in Summerlin for the 2026-2027 school year. Our Reform Jewish community believes learning should be engaging, meaningful, and fun. We foster a warm, welcoming environment where students build lasting friendships, strengthen their Jewish identity, and connect through values, traditions, holidays, and family experiences that bring Judaism to life.
Position Summary - We're looking for teachers for Sunday mornings for our TK-6th grade program, Wednesday afternoon Hebrew School, as well occasional youth group and religious holiday programming for the 2026-2027 school year.
We are looking for:
- Sundays Elementary Judaica 9:15am-12pm and/or
- Wednesdays Elementary Hebrew 4:15pm-5:30pm
- Once a month paid staff meetings and paid orientation before the school year begins
Key Responsibilities:
- Build strong, meaningful relationships with students
- Create fun and engaging lessons based on a given curriculum
- Deliver creative, experiential Jewish education
- Maintain attendance and classroom management
- Supervise students during breaks and specialist (art & movement) sessions
- Work with teaching assistants to support students needs
- Communicate clearly with supervisor, clergy, teachers and teacher assistants
- Follow administrative protocols
- Provide regular communication and check-ins with your supervisor the Director of Education and Engagement
Skills for Success:
Required:
- Knowledge and understanding of Jewish values, practice and tradition
- Strong classroom presence and ability to engage students
- Bring creativity, flexibility and strong organizational skills
- Maintain attendance and classroom management
- Basic tech and computer skills (email, text, Microsoft, smart boards, etc)
Preferred (but not required):
- Hebrew reading skills and basic Reform Jewish prayer knowledge
- Prior lesson planning experience
Position Requirements:
- Ability to work on site at Temple Sinai Las Vegas- Address: 9001 Hillpointe Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89134
- Ability to lift and carry materials up to 25 pounds
- Ability to bend, sit on floor, kneel, and bend down with children repeatedly
To Apply:
- Send your cover letter and resume to our Director of Education and Engagement, Sabrina Brotons, at [email protected] or call our synagogue today at 702-254-5110 to inquire more information.