Seventh Grade Religious School Teacher

Congregation Kol Ami, an intimate and dynamic congregation in Elkins Park, is looking to hire an energetic and creative Religious School teacher for a Seventh Grade class for the 2023-2024 academic year. The right candidate will have experience teaching in some capacity and will be willing to work collaboratively to adapt pre-written lesson plans that create meaningful Jewish experiences and foster positive Jewish identity.  These lesson plans will be rooted in a values-based curriculum that will be provided to teachers.  

Qualifications:

• Prior experience either teaching or as a camp counselor or other experience working with children
• Knowledge of Jewish holidays, the Jewish life cycle, and Reform Jewish practices
• Knowledge of Hebrew reading and basic prayers
• A positive Jewish identity and a positive attitude towards Jews of all backgrounds
• Enthusiasm towards working with a diverse population of students and their parents

Religious school hours are Sunday, 10:00am-12:00pm

 Please send resumes to Rachael Simon at [email protected]