Gann Academy Is Hiring A Hebrew Teacher

Join Gann Academy as a Hebrew Language Teacher 🏫✡️

Gann Academy, Boston’s leading Jewish high school, is looking for a passionate and dedicated Hebrew teacher to inspire students and share Israeli culture. If you love working with young learners and are eager to grow professionally, this is an excellent opportunity!

About Gann Academy

Gann Academy is a pluralistic Jewish high school that encourages students to develop their talents across all dimensions of human potential: intellectual 🧠, artistic 🎨, spiritual ✨, and physical 💪. Our diverse faculty, comprising both Jewish and non-Jewish educators, support students on their educational journey. We value collaboration, growth, and meaningful connections with students both inside and outside the classroom.

Meet Our Team

Our Hebrew Department is composed of talented professionals dedicated to fostering a love of Hebrew language and culture. They are committed to engaging students through innovative teaching methods and nurturing their curiosity. Join us to be part of a faculty that challenges students to become analytical, creative, empathetic, and out-of-the-box thinkers. 🚀

The Position

We are seeking an experienced Hebrew teacher to:

• Teach three sections of Hebrew, covering beginning and intermediate levels 📚
• Share Israeli culture in the classroom and organize activities for Israeli special days 🇮🇱
• Collaborate with fellow teachers to support student learning 🤝
• Support diverse learners and reflect on teaching practices regularly 🔍
• Assist with tefillah and substitute for Advisory or other Hebrew classes

Start Date: Mid-August 2026
End Date: January 2027

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

This role may require dexterity with office equipment, such as computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and printers. The position also involves stooping, bending, reaching, and sitting or standing for extended periods.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Gann Academy is committed to equitable employment practices. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind and provide equal opportunities regardless of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.

Accommodation

Applicants and employees who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act must be able to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

E-Verify & Employment Verification

Gann participates in E-Verify and will confirm your eligibility to work in the U.S. upon employment offer. You will receive instructions to resolve any discrepancies before employment begins.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience teaching Hebrew at the high school level preferred
• Familiarity with the Matakh Curriculum is a plus
• Support in lesson planning and grading will be provided, but individual effort is essential
• Fluency in spoken and written English is required