New England Jewish Academy, a Jewish pre-K-12 day school in West Hartford, is seeking a part-time teacher for a History position. Ideal candidates should be passionate about teaching and ready to inspire our students, as well as possess a degree in a related field. The ability to teach AP level history courses is strongly preferred. We offer competitive salaries plus benefits and provide opportunities for mentoring and professional growth. The ideal candidate will:

• Develop a positive, engaging educational environment for students designed to challenge each student and bring out his or her unique strengths. 

• Cultivate positive relationships with each student 

• Develop a trusting partnership with parents. 

• Provide an environment that encourages participation, recognize the needs of individual students and the entire group, and offer support and flexibility as needed

• Welcome constructive feedback and engage in ongoing professional development opportunities.

• Support the mission and values of the school.

New England Jewish Academy is a caring, nurturing and forward-thinking school. The work environment is collaborative with teacher input playing a significant role in all aspects of the school. Please email positions@neja.org