What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hebrew Teacher, Upper Elementary position at Schechter Boston (Grades 4-8)?
At Schechter Boston, we are not just a school; we are a community that fosters the academic and spiritual growth of our students. We are looking for a dynamic and engaging Hebrew teacher who is passionate about creating an inspiring and inclusive learning environment. We are a highly collaborative culture and Schechter Boston offers opportunities for teachers to work together to take ownership of their curriculum, collaborate with colleagues, and build inspiring and rigorous educational experiences for their students.
Schechter Boston is looking for a dynamic and engaging educator to teach Hebrew for the 2025-2026 academic year. The specific grade level of the position will be determined based on need later this spring.
Job Description
Design, plan and implement lessons that motivate students and create active learning experiences.
Prepare and implement differentiated instruction, activities and assessments that meet the needs of every student.
Collaborate with the Hebrew team to design curriculum, assessments, and work on teaching strategies.
Build relationships with all students, so they are actively engaged in the classroom activities.
Create and maintain a safe, well-structured physical environment that is conducive to student learning.
Requirements
Native Hebrew Speaker
Bachelor’s Degree required.
Minimum of two years experience teaching students, preferably in an elementary school setting.
Exemplary teaching skills.
Pay & Benefits
Competitive salary; commensurate with experience.
We strive to provide a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that supports our faculty and staff, including: health insurance, prescription drug benefit, vision, healthcare/dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), long term disability, life insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), 403(b) with employer matching, tuition reduction for employees’ children, up to 30 paid holidays, sick time and personal time, and early dismissal on Fridays.
About the School
Schechter Boston creates a Jewish educational experience where each child, 15 months through eighth grade, is known, belongs, is engaged and is inspired. Faculty, staff and students at Schechter benefit from a highly-collaborative, mutually-supportive environment in which each person’s individual strengths are recognized and cultivated, and are vital to the success and learning of the community as a whole. Individuals who work at Schechter Boston must thrive in a culture that lives every day by the following cultural values:
Believing there is no limit to better
Providing honest and kind feedback
Failing forward
Leaning into complexity
Being kinder than necessary
Salary : $55,000 - $102,000
