Judaic/Jewish Studies Teacher

Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment organization, is currently seeking Judaic/Jewish Studies Teachers for positions for the 2025-2026 school year in K-12 private and independent schools in the New York area.



This position requires a professional who:

Is passionate about teaching Judaic studies topics to students
Serves as a content expert and seeks out opportunities to expand their knowledge
Thrives on a collaborative team which promotes daily brainstorming and creative thinking
Exhibits a growth mindset and continually improves the way they teach
Masters diverse teaching styles and allows for student-led questioning and discussion and student-developed assignments
Embraces classroom technology integration as a tool for learning
Provides direct instruction to students, individually or in small groups, during class and outside of the classroom
Implements strategies to help students with content mastery


Responsibilities include:

Teaching at least five sections of Judaic Studies classes to students with a range of academic aptitudes
Assessing students’ academic and social development
Providing consistent oral and written communication to students and families
Serving as a homeroom Advisor to a small cohort of students
Attends and participates in weekly faculty meetings, committee meetings, school functions and professional development activities during and after school hours as needed, appropriate and assigned
Adheres to strict student confidentiality
Participates in, chaperones and/or facilitates some school activities, field trips, orientations, and experiential learning trips
Performs other tasks as deemed necessary and appropriate by the Division Head and/or the Head of School


Required qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Jewish Studies, Education, or related field;
Comfort with innovative and forward-thinking approaches to instruction;
A strong commitment to professional growth.


Preferred qualifications:

Advanced degree in education, or related field;
2-5 years of proven success in teaching high school students;
Experience implementing inquiry-based or project-based curriculum;
Fluency in Hebrew
Experience teaching in independent schools


Potential Benefits: Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.

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About CS&A

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