5th grade Religious School Teacher

Are you a creative, enthusiastic educator who loves inspiring children through Jewish learning, Hebrew, values, and Israel? Westchester Jewish Center Religious School located in Mamaroneck, NY seeks a warm, flexible, and collaborative individual who enjoys working with children and thrives as part of a team.   

We are seeking someone who can bring energy, creativity, and a love of Judaism into the classroom each Sunday morning and Wednesday afternoon. Our 5th graders learn through engaging discussions, hands-on activities, Hebrew learning, and meaningful connections to Jewish values and Israel.

One of the highlights of our Sunday program is our elective-based learning, giving teachers the opportunity to share their own passions, talents, and creativity with students. Whether it’s art, cooking, music, games, drama, technology, storytelling, or another area of interest — we encourage teachers to help shape the experience and bring fresh ideas to our school community.

Sunday hours are 10:00 - 12:00 pm and Wednesday afternoon from 3:45 - 6:00 pm.

The ideal candidate is:

• Warm, engaging, and enthusiastic

• Creative and collaborative

• Comfortable teaching Hebrew and Jewish content

• Excited to help students build Jewish identity and community

• Flexible and eager to contribute new ideas

If you are passionate about Jewish education and enjoy working with a great team of teachers, we would love to welcome you to our community!