Hannah Senesh Is Hiring A Hebrew Teacher

Hebrew Teacher (Fall 2026) 🌟

Join our vibrant community as a Hebrew Teacher at The Senesh School for the 2026–27 academic year! We are seeking a passionate, creative, and nurturing educator to inspire students in a joyful and immersive Hebrew program.

About The Senesh School 🌈

The Senesh School is an open and inclusive Jewish day school for grades K–8 located in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. Our mission is to cultivate curious, kind, and confident learners through a rigorous yet joyful academic environment rooted in Jewish values. We embrace diversity and foster a welcoming community where students grow into agents of positive change. To learn more, visit www.hannahsenesh.org.

Position Overview 🎓

We are hiring a part-time or full-time Hebrew Teacher for the upcoming school year, with a salary range of $70,000–$80,000 (pro-rated based on experience). The role involves integrating Hebrew into daily school life through storytelling, songs, cultural celebrations, and immersive instruction that emphasizes listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

Key Responsibilities 📋

• Create a warm, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
• Teach Hebrew classes and support emergent language learners
• Maintain accurate documentation of curriculum and student progress
• Integrate Hebrew language experiences into school-wide programs, holidays, and activities
• Differentiating instruction to meet diverse learner needs
• Build strong partnerships with parents to support student development
• Collaborate with grade-level teams on community projects and student support initiatives
• Attend weekly division and department meetings, as well as professional development sessions

Qualifications & Skills 🎯

• Native or fluent Hebrew speaker with strong pedagogical skills; immersion experience preferred
• Master’s degree in education or related field (preferred)
• Specialized training in second language acquisition and experience with the Proficiency Approach and ACTFL guidelines
• Technologically adept in integrating tools to enhance language learning
• Commitment to supporting the whole child—academically, socially, and emotionally
• Cultural competency with a dedication to diversity, equity, belonging, and inclusive Jewish community values
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills

Application Process ✉️

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Andreea Adereth, Hebrew Department Chair, at aadereth@hannahsenesh.org.

Equal Opportunity Employer 🌍

Hannah Senesh Community Day School is committed to diversity and inclusive hiring practices. We welcome applicants of all races, religions, genders, orientations, and backgrounds to apply and contribute to our vibrant community.