Elementary School JUDAIC Studies Teacher Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy

About the Role Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy (MESA) is hiring a passionate, student-centered Elementary Judaic Studies Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This is a full-time, in-person position at our private Sephardic elementary school in Great Neck, NY, a warm, mission-driven community where educators are empowered to do their best work. What You'll Do Deliver engaging, rigorous instruction in core Judaic Studies subjects including Chumash, Parashat HaShavua, Chagim, and Keriah (Hebrew reading) Create a joyful, values-driven classroom culture rooted in Sephardic tradition and Jewish identity Use differentiated instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of every student Foster each child's spiritual, academic, and character development through meaningful Torah learning Collaborate with colleagues in a supportive, mission-aligned professional community Cultivate a lifelong love of Torah through creative, inquiry-based lessons and authentic connection What We're Looking For Background in Jewish education with elementary teaching experience Knowledge of and experience teaching Chumash, Parashat HaShavua, Chagim, and Keriah Strong classroom management and organizational skills Ability to differentiate instruction across diverse learners Deep appreciation for and commitment to Sephardic tradition and values Collaborative, growth-oriented mindset and a joyful approach to teaching About MESA Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy is a private Jewish day school committed to developing the whole child — intellectually, socially, and spiritually. Our educators are enthusiastic, mission-driven professionals united by a shared love of teaching and a dedication to fostering lifelong learners rooted in Torah values and academic excellence. How to Apply Send your cover letter and resume to: osigal@magenephraim.

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Elementary Judaic Studies Teacher Attn:

Ofier Sigal, General Studies Principal Pay:

$55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person