What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Lower School Judaics/Hebrew Teacher 2025-2026 School Year position at Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy?
Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy -
Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy, a PreKindergarten - Grade 12 Jewish Day School, is a vibrant and dynamic environment in which to work located in Stamford, CT. BCHA prides itself on cutting edge academics with a child-centered approach. The school embraces a culture of collaboration with a genuine commitment to professional development enabling our staff to be lifelong learners as we teach our students. Our school provides the opportunity to work in a stimulating, inspiring and rewarding environment, and we are committed to providing a premier educational experience by bringing new ideas, opportunities, people, skills and experiences to our students.
We are currently seeking a full-time Lower School Judaic Studies / Hebrew teacher for the 2025-26 academic year.
Experience and Preferred Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field; advanced degree(s) preferable, not required
Ability to create interactive lessons about holidays and Jewish values
Ability to lead Tefillah and Jewish informal programming
Understands Israeli culture, including familiarity with songs, art and foods
Proficient knowledge of Hebrew language; native level preferable
A solid understanding of child development, varied learning styles, and effective strategies for dealing with such differences
Commitment to professional development.
Patience, flexibility, and a sense of humor
Well-developed, effective classroom management skills
Strong organization skills
Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
Works well in a collaborative model with administrators, teachers and parents
Experience with integrating technology into the classroom
Ability to engage and inspire students, parents, and families
Experience with Chalav U'dvash and iTalam programs a plus.
Benefits :
