Lower School Jewish Studies Teacher

Epstein Hillel School (EHS) a vibrant and progressive K-8 Jewish community day school located in Marblehead Massachusetts seeks a dynamic and flexible individual who loves teaching Jewish Studies and understands how to engage K-3 students. The candidate must live a traditional Orthodox lifestyle and be a role model for yiddishkeit. EHS teachers must be creative, flexible, and committed to professional development. Applicants must have outstanding teaching ability, sensitivity to the social and emotional needs of children, strong organizational skills, and be driven to explore ways to reach all learners through differentiated instruction in a child-centered classroom where assessment is varied. Applicants must have references that speak to their ability to develop positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents. The position requires excellent collaborative and communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to inspire curiosity and creativity in students.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
*Supporting the mission, philosophy, and core values of EHS
*Delivering appropriate lessons and assessments using a variety of teaching strategies
*Integrating technology effectively to enhance instruction
*Communicating with parents openly by weekly newsletters, email, and conferences
*Attending all required faculty meetings and school sponsored events

Qualifications:
The position requires the ability to teach Chumash, Chagim, Tefillah, and Israel
A bachelor’s degree in education or a related field (with proficiency in Hebrew )
3-5 years teaching experience, and a master’s degree in education preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Epstein Hillel School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or military service in its hiring, employment or other programs and activities.