Teaching Job Opportunities
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11223
General and Judaic Studies Teachers (Pre-K through 8th grade)
Teachers will plan and supervise a warm, nurturing developmentally appropriate environment for the development of the whole child while practicing Magen David Yeshivah’s high level of care and educational standards.
Opportunities:
Lead Teachers - should preferably have a Master’s degree and hold certification and/or license in related field with a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience.
Associate Teachers should have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent teacher’s certificate in education or related field.
Assistant Teachers should have a high school degree and experience working with young children.
Responsibilities:
Lead Teacher will design and maintain a classroom environment that facilitates active, hands-on learning, group management, self-expression and choice, and inclusion of all children, parents, volunteers and staff.
Associate Teachers will collaborate with the lead teacher in planning the curriculum and reviewing lesson plans.
Qualifications:
All candidates should be warm, nurturing, creative, engaging, and have a passion for working with young children.
Knowledge of the Jewish Holidays.
Experience in emergent curriculum is a plus.
A background in constructivist- play based settings is a plus.
Why Magen David:
Monthly Professional Development Opportunities.
State of the art technology in the classrooms.
Strong work life balance.
A supportive environment where your opinions are heard and valued.
A warm mission driven environment, competitive salary and benefits including a 403(b)-retirement plan and lunch.
The school year is consistent with the Jewish calendar and closed during the summer.
Established in 1946, Magen David Yeshivah is a private co-ed Jewish day school that has since produced countless successful industry professionals, lawyers, physicians, Rabbis, and teachers, as well as prominent leaders at the helm of numerous organizations. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer offering a wonderful mission driven environment, benefits including a 403(b) retirement plan and lunch. We offer highly competitive salaries for Experienced Master teachers. MDY is committed to an inclusive faculty therefore candidates from diverse backgrounds who want to make a real impact on the future of education are encouraged to apply.