Religious School Teachers (4th-8th)

Calling All Jewish Educators!

Do you have a passion for teaching? Are you energized by the prospect of working collaboratively with a team of creative, dedicated educators? Kesher Israel Congregation in West Chester, PA, is seeking adventurous, creative, and collaborative Jewish educators to teach students in 4th–8th grades.

(Learn more about Kesher Israel Congregation: https://www.kesher-israel.org/)

Our Educators Are

• Passionate about Judaism and Jewish education
• Dynamic and excited about inspiring a new generation of Jewish learners
• Interested in exploring creative and non-traditional approaches to education
• Collaborative team players who enjoy working with other educators
• Able to connect with learners across different developmental stages and learning styles
• Committed to inclusion and celebrating the diversity of our community

Schedule

Sundays: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
Wednesdays: 4:30–6:00 PM

September–May

Educators may teach on Sundays, Wednesdays, or both, depending on their availability and the needs of the school.

Compensation

$30/hour and up, commensurate with experience and education.

Qualifications

• Strong background and knowledge of Jewish tradition, history, Torah, and culture
• A collaborative work style and ability to work as part of a team
• Working knowledge of Hebrew, prayers, decoding, and vocabulary is a plus, but not required
• Experience teaching in a religious school, Jewish camp, or youth group is preferred, but not required

The David Ari & Michael Eric Zukin Religious School

The David Ari & Michael Eric Zukin Religious School is dedicated to providing a meaningful Jewish education in a warm atmosphere of community, friendship, and learning.

We welcome students from diverse backgrounds to pursue a Jewish journey unlike any other. Our dynamic teachers encourage students to express themselves in different ways, ask questions, and seek answers through a variety of tools and experiences.

We are building a collaborative teaching team that is excited to reimagine what Jewish education can look like for today's learners.

How to Apply

Please send a cover letter and resume to:

Rabbi Cantor Devorah Fick
Director of Education
[email protected]