Upper School English Teacher

Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy, a Prekindergarten - Grade 12 independent 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 part time English teacher for our Upper School for the 2025-26 academic year.

Experience and Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in English/English Education or a related field; advanced degree(s) preferable, not required;

Teaching certification preferable;

Experience working with high school-aged children;

Patience, flexibility, and a sense of humor;

A solid understanding of child development, varied learning styles, and effective strategies for dealing with such differences;

Well-developed, effective classroom management skills;

Strong organization skills;

Excellent communication skills - verbal and written;

Works well in a collaborative model with other administrators, teachers, and parents;

Experience with integrating technology into the classroom;

Ability to engage and inspire students, parents, and families.

Compensation:
Salary is commensurate with experience.

Benefits:
401K

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Reports to: Principal of Upper School Division