Akiba Yavneh Academy (AYA) seeks an experienced High School Hebrew Teacher for the 2024-25 academic year. This is an exciting time to join the AYA team as the school embarks on a transformative, multi-year plan, which includes becoming a K-12 Personalized Learning campus. AYA believes that the classroom teacher is the most critical driver of student success and is committed to compensating, developing, and supporting its teaching staff. Our plan includes competitive salaries, robust resources, ongoing professional development, significant time to plan and collaborate with peers, and leadership opportunities.
Akiba Yavneh Academy is a Modern Orthodox, co-ed, early childhood through 12th grade college-preparatory school dedicated to providing an academically excellent and values-based General and Judaic education to Jewish students of all backgrounds to inspire a lifelong love of Torah, higher learning, and the State of Israel.
About the Position The AYA high school Hebrew department is composed of hard-working, educational professionals looking to add an equally passionate and creative educator. Our ideal candidate is a disrupter, innovator, and empathizer; someone with a growth mindset and a desire to continuously learn through professional development and instructional coaching. We are collaborative and focused on developing a rigorous but authentically engaging learning environment.
This is a full-time position requiring regular full-time attendance. Work hours are 8:00 am - 4:20 pm Monday - Thursday and 8:00 am - 2:30 pm on Friday.
Position Requirements Bachelor's degree in a related field of study Strong background in Hebrew Language instruction Excellent written and oral communication skills in both Hebrew and English Experience with curriculum design Must be a collaborative and creative team-player Must have the ability to work full-time Experience with differentiation and instruction, including modified curriculum
Preferred Background or Interest in Five or more years of teaching experience at the high school level Project Based learning Blended or Self-paced learning Student-centered learning Data-driven instruction Equitable grading Skills-based mastery
Salary and Benefits Competitive pay and salary scale Bonus potential Retirement savings match up to 4% of annual salary Employer-subsidized medical insurance Employer provided Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD insurance Paid time off A diverse and inclusive work environment Professional development opportunities Beautiful campus Position Start Date: August 13, 2024
At Akiba Yavneh Academy we strive to educate the whole child by recognizing the unique potential of each student, fostering a culture of respect and kindness, and encouraging a sense of community in our school. Learn more about AYA on our website: https://www.jewishstaffing.com/t/pl/664249ed94dc445bb50a5c02/1715620502
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Equal Opportunity Employer: AYA believes that each individual is entitled to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. AYA's equal employment opportunity practices extend to recruitment, hiring, selection, compensation, benefits, transfer, promotion, training, discipline, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. All Employees are responsible for complying with AYA's equal employment opportunity policy.
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