Jewish Studies Teacher

Jewish Studies Teacher KnightVision Education Maimonides School - Brookline, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5677924

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 15, 2026 Job Description Maimonides School, a Modern Orthodox day school in Brookline, MA, is hiring a limudei kodesh teacher to teach elementary Judaic Studies classes. The limudei kodesh teacher will be responsible for creating a nurturing and collaborative environment that cultivates learning Judaic studies, Hebrew Language, and appreciation of the State of Israel. Candidates must be knowledgeable about Judaic studies with a demonstrated passion for elementary school education. Responsibilities Plan, build, execute, and measure the success of student-centered classroom lessons within the context of our school's Judaic Studies curriculum Provide an environment that encourages participation, and recognize the needs of individual students and the entire group and offer support and flexibility as needed Work as part of a cooperative and diverse team of educators and administrators to carry out the mission of Maimonides Cultivate positive relationships with current and prospective students, parents, and staff Implement positive discipline Observe children and make notes of progress and development Teach Hebrew language, including critical skills related to the four strands of language acquisition: listening, speaking, reading, and writing Supervise recess, lunch and bus recess duty as needed Qualifications Minimum two years' elementary or middle school teaching experience Bachelors degree required; Master's degree preferred Commitment to work as part of a collaborative team that prepares students with the skills, critical thinking abilities, and content knowledge to succeed as they develop as learners and progress toward middle school Experience teaching Hebrew language is a plus

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Salary is $55,000 - $70,000 per year, commensurate with experience Health, dental and vision insurance Paid time off for state, federal, and Jewish holidays 403b plan with employer match Early release Fridays

ABOUT MAIMONIDES SCHOOL

Maimonides offers an unparalleled dual curriculum in Judaic and general studies. With an emphasis on moral and spiritual development, our students are avid learners, eager to engage with each other, their teachers, and their community. Join our family of outstanding educators and administrators who recognize each new day as an opportunity for creative ideas, collaboration, and connection. Maimonides is more than a school; it is a vibrant community whose members embody kindness and compassion for others. Maimonides School is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Maimonides does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.

Position Type:

Full-time

Salary:

$55,000 to $70,000 Per Year