Middle & Upper School Social Studies Teacher Part time Salary range: $20,000-25,000 Beginning August 2026 Overview Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA) is an ISACS-accredited, independent K-12 Jewish day school located in Overland Park, Kansas. Since 1966, HBHA has served the Greater Kansas City Jewish community by cultivating generations of Jewish independent and ethical thinkers, determined to reach their greatest potential and have a positive impact on the world. We provide a nurturing, collaborative, and joyful environment that supports the emotional, spiritual, academic, and physical growth of our students. Brief Description of Role We are seeking a Middle and Upper School Social Studies Teacher to join our team of excellent educators. The MS/US Social Studies Teacher will collaborate with teachers, students, and administrators to deliver an excellent academic experience aligned with the school's mission and to create a collaborative, respectful learning environment. Our ideal candidate will create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. The teacher will deliver instruction aligned with state and National Standards in Social Studies, support diverse learners, and foster a love of learning and report directly to the Principals of HBHA. This will be a part-time position. Responsibilities Design and deliver engaging Social Studies lessons aligned with curriculum standards in grades 6-12. Facilitate hands-on learning experiences, experiments, and design challenges Encourage creativity, collaboration, and inquiry-based learning Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs and learning styles Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback Maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom environment Collaborate with classroom teachers, administrators, and support staff Qualifications Education degree, Gifted Education background preferred, and teaching license preferred Preferred Qualities in a Candidate We are looking for candidates who are: Thoughtful, reflective educators and life-long learners. Team players who thrive in a collaborative environment that values community, teamwork, and innovation. Excellent communicators, both written and verbal, who partner effectively with parents in the best interest of students. Creative and adaptable, valuing autonomy over rigid structure while open to feedback from peers and administrators. Comfortable working in a Jewish environment where Jewish values, traditions, and holidays are integrated into the day-to-day. Passionate about teaching the whole child. What We Offer HBHA may be the place for you!

We offer:

A competitive salary and benefits package Tuition discounts for your family A warm and supportive work environment Professional development opportunities A chance to develop the craft of teaching Working Conditions & Physical Demands Physical demands include dexterity for office machine/supply operation, including but not limited to computers, telephones, copy machines, facsimiles, and printers. Stooping, bending, reaching for files or supplies, and sitting or standing for extended periods is common. Equal Employment Opportunity HBHA is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any individual or group based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. It is the policy of HBHA to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants. Application Instructions Please complete the online application at , or mail in application with a cover letter and list of references to 5801 W. 115th Street, Overland Park, KS 66211.

Pay:

$20,000.00 - $25,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person