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Below are some helpful links for finding Jewish day schools and open teaching positions across the country.

Pardes Day Schools
Ravsak, Jewish Community Day School Network
Lookstein School Database
Jewishjobs.com
Solomon Schechter Day School Association
Yeshiva Univeristy Institute for University-School Partnership

Open Positions:

Posted 6/13/13

1st-3rd grade general studies openings at The Luria Academy in Brooklyn, NY
We are Jewish Montessori school in Brooklyn, pre-k through Middles School. I am currently looking for a teacher for our 6-9 class (first, second and third grade) primarily general studies.  We need someone creative and experienced. Someone who is comfortable with special needs students as we have them integrated into the classroom.   Our school is called open orthodox, but has a range of students from all religious backgrounds. Contact Amanda Pogany, Head of School, amanda@luria-academy.org.

Posted 6/10/13

Teaching positions, Magen David Yeshivah, Brooklyn, NY
Magen David Yeshivah seeks to fill the following positions:
- Early Childhood Program Warm, thoughtful, nurturing Assistant Teachers needed for Early Childhood Program, N-K.
- Elementary School General Studies teachers for grades 1-6. Candidates must have a Master's in general education and a minimum of three years of classroom experience.
- Associate Teachers for grades 1-5. Candidates must have a minimum of a BA or equivalent teacher’s certificate in education or in a related field.
- Full-Time Physical Education Teacher. Candidate must have a BA and at least three years of relevant teaching experience.
- Experienced, licensed master teacher of Math and Science.

Competitive salary and benefits package. Please forward cover letter and resume to mdyresume@mdyschool.org.

Posted 6/3/13

PRESCHOOL/TODDLER AFTERNOON TEACHER (Cong. Kehillath Israel, Brookline, MA.)

Our highly regarded Jewish Nursery School in Brookline (Coolidge Corner) seeks a preschool/toddler teacher, who loves to work with children, and is interested in staffing our  new afternoon hours. Become a member of our supportive and dynamic staff in working  with children for the school year program (September –June) starting late August 2013.  Please visit our website to learn more about the school. www.congki.org

Preschool/Toddler Teacher: We seek a Preschool/Toddler Teacher (6.5 hours/day) to join our highly qualified staff in supporting our afternoon program.  Requirements: The candidates must be Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care preschool and toddler lead teacher qualified, or preschool and toddler teacher  qualified with ECE training workshops, and 3 years classroom experience or student teaching. Candidate should be comfortable working with peers and parents. 

We offer competitive salaries. EOE
Hours: 32.5 hours 11:45PM - 6:15PM Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
To find out if you are EEC lead teacher or teacher qualified please contact EEC at 617-988-6600. Ask  for the Professional Qualification Unit, or find an application.

Posted 5/13/13

Seeking middle elementary school Judaic studies teacher for Fall 2013. Education degree and experience working with children required. K-8, diverse and progressive Jewish Day School in Downtown Brooklyn, NY. Email resume to: Phyllis Sussman, Judaic Studies Coordinator, Hannah Senesh Community Day School psussman@hannahsenesh.org. To learn more about school visit the web site at www.hannahsenesh.org.

Posted 5/6/13

The Akiva School in Nashville, TN, has several open positions in their elementary school. More information>>

Posted 4/29/13

Brandeis Hillel Day School's San Francisco campus has openings in Judaic Studies and Hebrew language in both elementary (K-5) and middle school (6-8).  As the middle school head I have the great pleasure of working with an exceptionally talented and dedicated faculty and staff. It is a very exciting time in the life of Brandeis Hillel as we manage to maintain full enrollment, have great vigor among our faculty and community, and seek to elevate our Judaic Studies and Hebrew program to the next level. Our school has recently gone through a visioning process and articulated goals in each of five broad areas: B'Tzelem Elohim (in the image of God), Torat Yisrael (The Torah of the Jewish People), Klal Yisrael (The People of Israel), Yisrael (The Land of Israel), Ivrit (Hebrew, The Language of the Jewish People and of Israel).  Brandeis Hillel is poised to move forward, guided by this work, and it is a moment of great opportunity at our school. Suitable candidates should send a resume and cover letter to hr@bhds.org.

Posted 4/23/13

Akiva Community Day School is looking for Judaic Studies and Ivrit Teachers for the 2013-2014 School Year

Akiva Community Day School located in Nashville, Tennessee has an opening for an energetic, creative, and skillful educator to join an incredible team of dynamic teachers. The successful candidate will have a strong background in Jewish Studies, Hebrew fluency, teaching experience, and a drive to teach Hebrew and Jewish thought to children overflowing with excitement and curiosity every day.

Akiva Community Day School is a Kindergarten through 6th grade school that is dedicated to providing its students with the opportunity to learn about, analyze, and develop their identity as Jews and Americans in the world. Nestled in the heart of Nashville, TN, the school is dedicated to academic excellence in both General and Judaic Studies, and is part of a community that upholds and supports this city’s crown jewel. Applicants should be committed to teaching Ivrit B’Ivrit, skilled at their craft, and open to a wide range of teaching and learning styles. Experience with the Tal-Am curriculum a plus. We are looking for someone with a passion for what they do and a commitment to strong communication with teachers, students, and parents.

We look forward to meeting and speaking with any qualified candidate. We encourage interested applicants to review the attached information, send in a resume, call the school, and visit our website at www.akivanashville.net. Please feel free to approach us with any questions about the school and the Nashville community. If interested, please contact Daniella Pressner, Director of Jewish studies by phone at (615) 432-2553 or via email at dpressner@akivanashville.net.

Posted 4/10/13

Congregation Dorshei Tzedek, a dynamic Reconstructionist synagogue in West Newton, is seeking teachers to join our faculty for the 5774 school year.
Are you creative and innovative? Well organized? Do you aim for excellence? Do you want to share your Jewish learning and love of Judaism? Then we may be the school for you. We have openings both for our Shabbat B'yachad program (Gr.K-3) which meets on Saturday mornings, 10-noon, and our Beit Midrash program (Gr.4-6) which meets on Tu/Th from 3:45-5:45.
Salary is competitive, based on experience. To apply, please email your resume to Annette Lawson, Education Director at school@dorsheitzedek.org.

Delet at Brandeis is posting these positions as a courtesy to our alumni and anyone else looking for a teaching job. We do not partner with these schools and we are not endorsing positions. If you know that a position has been filled, or have any additional questions, please contact delet@brandeis.edu.