Apply/Register Job no: 498783
Work type: Faculty Part-time
Department: YU High School for Girls
Location: YU High School for Girls, 86-86 Palo Alto Street, Holliswood, NY
Categories: Education/Teaching
Position Summary
The Part-Time Judaic Studies Teacher fosters meaningful engagement with Jewish texts, values, and traditions in a thoughtful and supportive classroom environment. This role helps students develop skills in learning, discussion, and personal connection to Limudei Kodesh.
Position Responsibilities
- Plan and teach engaging Judaic studies classes aligned with curriculum goals
- Teach text skills (e.g., Chumash, Navi, or other subjects as assigned) with clarity and depth
- Encourage thoughtful discussion and student participation
- Assess student learning and provide constructive feedback
- Create a respectful, structured classroom environment
- Communicate with students, families, and colleagues as appropriate
- Collaborate with faculty and participate in relevant school initiatives
Experience & Educational Background
- Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred
- Background in Judaic studies required
- Teaching experience preferred, particularly at the high school level
- Strong text skills and the ability to teach them clearly
- Ability to engage students with varying backgrounds and skill levels
- Warm, respectful classroom presence
- Organized, reliable, and flexible
- Commitment to the school's mission and values
Salary Range
$30,000 - $80,000
Application Instructions
Please upload a cover letter, CV, and a list of three (3) references.
Posting Information
Advertised: Apr 15, 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
EEO Statement
Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
