General Studies Curriculum Director, Grades 1-5

Barkai Yeshivah -

General Studies Curriculum Director, Grades 1-5

The Curriculum Director is responsible for ongoing development of general studies curriculum for grades 1-5 and supporting teachers in its implementation.

The Curriculum Director also supports the General Studies Principal in many aspects of scheduling, programming and logistical planning for the Lower School program.  The Lower School General Studies Curriculum Director is part of the LS Leadership team and reports to the LS GS Principal. Candidates should have experience writing and supervising curriculum. We are looking for a candidate with effective communication and leadership skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with small group instruction who will enjoy working in a creative and collaborative warm school environment.

About Barkai :

Barkai Yeshivah is a traditional, Sephardic elementary school in Brooklyn, NY. Barkai’s mission is to cultivate the unique potential of each ben and bat Torah, based on the belief that all elements of the world should be recognized through the framework of Torah. Our goal is to provide a warm, child-centered environment in which students can develop into lifelong learners and pursuers of knowledge who will become the leaders of the next generation.

Our teachers work collaboratively to facilitate whole class and small group instruction aimed to meet the educational, social and emotional needs of each student. Our general studies program develops high level skills and a depth of knowledge that enables our students to engage in the world as informed, proficient, and discerning citizens. Our Hebrew immersion program helps to further develop our communities strong ties to Eres Yisrael. Our students emerge with a strong sense of identity, refined character and compassion to engage in life as dedicated members of Klal Yisrael.

Interested candidates should email resume and cover letter to careers@barkaionline.org