Our Hebrew & Judaic Studies Teachers are educational innovators committed to providing high-quality instruction in the areas of Jewish Values, Jewish Living, Israel, and Torah.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Design, implement and differentiate engaging lessons to meet the needs of diverse learners
- Assess student performance using a variety of educational instruments
- Prepare periodic reports pertaining to student progress and instruction
- Maintain high-expectations for student learning
- Communicate students' needs to all stakeholders
- Manage classroom procedures through consistent, well-articulated expectations
- Promote a positive school environment that enhances student learning
- Maintain a positive and collaborative climate across departments and grade levels
- Build strong relationships with all stakeholders
- Proactively participate in school community programs and events
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills:
- Demonstrates professionalism in all job-related situations including interactions with students, parents, colleagues and community members
- Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication abilities Exhibits a growth mindset
- Seeks to improve through self-reflection, constructive feedback and/or professional development activities
- Comprehension of written Biblical Hebrew.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office as well as other relevant educational platforms
Education & Other Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree preferred
- Certification/License: Valid Teaching Certificate or equivalent
- Experience: Minimum of three years as a lead teacher in a school environment
Physical Requirements
The employee must be able to:
- Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency
- Bend, crouch, walk through the school, and move from standing to sitting on the floor and back.
- Use hands and fingers to reach, grab, write, handle, feel & control objects
- See, talk and hear
- Occasionally lift and/or carry objects 30 lbs.
- Lightly clean and maintain equipment in the classroom
- Work in a busy and occasionally noisy environment
About the Role:
- FLSA: Exempt, Salaried, Full-time
- Work Days: 190
- Reports To: Division Principal
- Annual Salary: $50,000 to $70,000 (commensurate with experience)
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off (including Jewish Holidays), Paid Professional Development & Graduate Degree Assistance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Discount, Retail Discounts, Relocation Assistance
About Us:
The Epstein School is an Independent Jewish Private School serving students in grades preschool (from three months) — 8th grade. Our school offers integrated, dual-language learning that cultivates lifelong skills, inspires Jewish identity, and nurtures curiosity, critical thinking and creativity. Epstein's bilingual integrated program has been recognized for excellence both nationally and internationally.
To learn more, please visit us at https://www.epsteinatlanta.org/community/careers/ or apply directly at https://epsteinatlanta.wufoo.com/forms/application-for-employment/.
The Epstein School provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual-orientation, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, veteran or service status, genetic information; gender identity or gender expression, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunities refer to all terms and conditions of employment Including hiring, placement, advancement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.