Hebrew Head Teacher, Early Childhood

Barkai Yeshivah -

About the Position :

Hebrew Head Teacher, Early Childhood

Barkai Yeshivah is seeking a teacher of 4 year olds for a Hebrew immersion classroom. Our Early Childhood program is known for its warmth and child centered approach.

The Hebrew Head Teacher is responsible for teaching Hebrew language and culture to students in Early Childhood (Pre-K and Kindergarten). This role includes creating a dynamic, immersive environment where young children develop foundational Hebrew language skills through play, songs, storytelling, and cultural exploration. The Hebrew Head Teacher will collaborate closely with the Early Childhood team to integrate Hebrew across the curriculum and support language development in a nurturing setting. The position reports to the Early Childhood Director. Candidates should have experience teaching young children, a strong command of Hebrew, and a passion for fostering early language acquisition in a warm and engaging classroom. We are looking for an educator who thrives in a creative, supportive, and collaborative 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.