Toratenu at B'nai Tikvoh-Sholom Seeks Educators!

What is Toratenu?

·      A Jewish school open to the entire community

·      Meets Sundays, with flexible weekday evening Hebrew classes

·      Synagogue membership not required

·      Innovative curriculum focused on experiential learning

·      Field trips and activities outside the classroom

·      Individualized attention for students with diverse learning styles

·      Experienced and enthusiastic professional staff

·      Kids and families love it here!

What is Toratenu Seeking?

·      A Seventh Grade (B’nai Mitzvah) teacher

·      A First & Second Grade teacher

·      A Pre-K/Kindergarten teacher

Job Purpose for All Educators

·      Promotes and nurtures the education of students by planning and tailoring courses of study;

·      Monitoring, assisting with and encouraging academic efforts;

·      Providing a safe environment conducive to learning

·      Keeping parents informed

Job Duties for All Educators

·      Educates students by planning and developing course of study according to curriculum guidelines

·      Tailors course of study by developing modifications for several levels of academic ability and previous achievement

·      Develops and presents lesson plans by using a variety of techniques: examples include lectures, games, projects, exhibits, audio-visual and library resources

·      Maintains order in the classroom by counseling students with behavioral problems, consulting with the Principal and Rabbi, where there appears to be issues

·      Arrives at least fifteen minutes before class begins and remains at least fifteen minutes after class ends

·      Attends biweekly staff meetings

·      Keeps parents informed by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance, and social acclimation; reporting on all elements of student development at parent-teacher conferences, both regularly scheduled and as needed

·      Updates job knowledge by attending community events, participating in educational workshops, reading professional publications, and maintaining personal networks

Job Hours

Depending on the position, your class may meet on Sunday mornings, Tuesday and/or Wednesday evenings or some combination thereof and you may be required to work anywhere between 4-8+ hours per week.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for the position and/or would like to request more information, please contact the B’nai Tikvoh-Sholom Office at (860) 243-3567 or email Principal Carly Hoss at choss927@gmail.com.