A co-educational Conservative Jewish day school serving students in kindergarten through 8th grade, is seeking a knowledgeable, engaging, and passionate full-time Middle School Judaic Studies Long-Term Substitute Teacher for September and October 2026. The successful candidate will teach a variety of Judaic Studies courses in Grades 6–8, including Bible, Rabbinics, Jewish History, Holidays, and Israel Studies.
This position is ideal for an educator who enjoys working with middle school students and can foster thoughtful discussion, meaningful text study, and a love of Jewish learning. The school fosters a warm, collaborative community committed to academic excellence, Jewish values, and nurturing the growth of every student.
Responsibilities
- 6th Grade Judaic Studies: Torah, Jewish Holidays, and Early Jewish History
- 7th Grade Bible: Sefer Yonah (The Book of Jonah)
- 7th Grade Rabbinics & Jewish History
- 7th Grade Israel Studies: Modern Zionism and the establishment of the State of Israel
- 8th Grade Jewish History: Modern antisemitism, the Holocaust, and Jewish responses
Qualifications
- Strong background in Judaic Studies and/or Jewish History
- Experience teaching middle school students preferred
- Experience with differentiated instruction and supporting diverse learners preferred
- Ability to create an engaging, student-centered classroom environment
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Pay: $30–$38 per hour, commensurate with experience
Benefits: This temporary position is not eligible for benefits.
Schedule: Full-time temporary position (September–October 2026)
Zip Code: 21208
Job ID: 65901 MSLTS