Barkai Yeshivah Is Hiring An Assistant Teacher, Lower School

Barkai Yeshivah is looking for a motivated and compassionate Assistant Teacher to join our Lower School team, supporting our mission to inspire a love for learning and foster holistic student growth. 📚✨

Position: Assistant Teacher for Lower School

About the Role

The Assistant Teacher will play a vital role in our vibrant classroom community by supporting the classroom teacher in delivering dynamic lessons and providing personalized assistance to students. This includes:

• Supporting classroom management and student engagement
• Assisting with small group instruction
• Reinforcing lesson objectives
• Helping students develop strong academic and social skills

Collaboration with the teaching team is essential to create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all students. The role reports directly to the Lower School Director.

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a passionate, patient, and dedicated educator who thrives in a collaborative setting and is committed to helping young learners succeed. 🌟

About Barkai

Barkai Yeshivah is a traditional, Sephardic elementary school located in Brooklyn, NY. Our mission is to unlock the unique potential of each ben and bat Torah, grounded in the belief that the entire world should be viewed through the lens of Torah. 🌎📖

Our Educational Philosophy

• Child-Centered Environment: We aim to cultivate a warm and supportive space where students develop into lifelong learners and future leaders.
• Collaborative Teaching: Teachers work together to deliver whole-class and small group instruction tailored to each student’s social, emotional, and academic needs.
• Academic Excellence: Our general studies program emphasizes high-level skills and deep knowledge to prepare students as informed and discerning citizens.
• Hebrew Immersion: Our Hebrew program strengthens ties to Eretz Yisrael and promotes cultural identity.

Students graduate with a strong sense of identity, character, and compassion, ready to make a positive impact within Klal Yisrael and the wider world. 🌿✡️