Habonim’s Jewish Heritage School– 2024-2025
TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTIONS
Positions:
1. Hebrew and Jewish Studies Teachers, SK-Grade 6 – 2-4 positions available, depending on registration
2. Organization: Jewish Heritage School at Congregation Habonim of Toronto
Commitment: Sunday mornings, beginning September, 9:30-11:30 plus a teacher training and occasional staff meetings
Location: 5 Glen Park Ave.
We’re seeking enthusiastic and innovative teachers to lead mixed-grade classes in learning:
1. Basic Hebrew such as reading and writing the letters, basic conversation skills
2. Jewish studies, including prayers, Torah, Israel, history, and stories
3. Jewish living, including Tikkun Olam and social justice, holidays and rituals, and ethics and values
Job Responsibilities
1. Prepare lessons for classes, with considerations for adapting them for online or in-person learning, and with diverse learning styles in mind
a. Please note that classes will likely be mixed grades based… on registration, so they may include students in 2 or 3 different grades (ex. a class could be grades 2-4)
2. Prepare lessons to follow the flow of the school curriculum guidelines which set out learning outcomes
3. Prepare materials for students, including worksheets and presentations
4. Facilitate class activities with enthusiasm and positivity
5. Manage class dynamics, encourage socialization, and handle conflicts
6. Establish and maintain rapport with students and families
7. Manage administrative tasks as needed, including communicating with families and taking attendance
8. Report in on weekly activities to the Director of Education, and maintain regular communication
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