Religious School Teachers for the 2023-2024 School Year

Seeking energetic, enthusiastic, fun and responsible people who are interested in creating positive Jewish experiences for children. Congregation Beth El, a vibrant egalitarian congregation in Bethesda, Maryland, has teaching opportunities open for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. We are searching for team-players who can help inspire our students to connect to Judaism and their Jewish heritage. Candidates should send a resume and a brief cover note to Elisha Rothschild Frumkin, Education Director: ([email protected]). No phone calls please. We encourage you to visit our website: www.bethelmc.org to learn more about us.

Possible positions may include:

• K-5th Grade Sunday morning
• 3rd-6th Grade Tuesday/Wednesday afternoons – Small Group Hebrew/Prayer Study or Electives teachers
• 7th-10th Grade Tuesday evenings

What YOU Bring:
• Love of working with children
• Personal enthusiasm about Judaism and being Jewish
• Compassionate approach and desire to create positive relationships with each of your students
• Willingness to be creative in how you reach all learners
• Ability to collaborate with other members of the faculty
• Desire to maintain a warm, safe, organized and dynamic classroom environment that encourages inquiry and curiosity.
• Ability to foster respect for others, a commitment to Jewish values, and Tikkun Olam (repairing the world).

Unique talents or interests are welcome! Singers and guitar players, those with artistic or culinary talents, teachers who love the outdoors and/or have camp counselor experience, those with technical/social media skills, and teachers who can involve students and parents in social action projects are a plus!