Teachers at the Himmelfarb Religious School

Teachers at the Himmelfarb Religious School Tifereth Israel’s Paul and Annetta Himmelfarb School serves students in grades K-12 through engaging, learner‑centered Jewish education that encourages curiosity and a sense of belonging. We are seeking passionate, caring, and creative teachers to join our K‑7 faculty for the 2026‑2027 school year. We will meet on Sundays from 9:15 am‑12:15 pm from mid‑October through May, with a planning meeting before the start of school. Our current openings are in 1st‑5th‑grade classrooms. Our program includes virtual or in‑person one‑on‑one Hebrew tutoring mid‑week, and the teaching position can expand to include this for someone wanting additional teaching hours. Qualifications Ideal candidates will have: A passion for creating joyful and inclusive learning experiences for our children. Experience in formal or informal education settings, such as Jewish camp, synagogue schools, afterschool programs, day schools, etc. The capacity to teach Torah, Tefillah, Jewish history and culture, and holidays through hands‑on projects, arts, drama, movement, food, etc. Hebrew knowledge and familiarity with Tefillah. Skills in engaging children with diverse learning styles and needs. Support for teachers is available through teaching and curricular resources, mentoring, and paid collaborative planning time. Compensation and Benefits Compensation: $38‑$70/hour, commensurate with education and experience, with some paid time for lesson planning. Benefits include tuition discounts for children enrolled at the Himmelfarb School and high holy day tickets. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gather DC