Teacher, Middle School

Overview

The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan is seeking an educator to teach 6th-7th grade students in Jewish Journeys, our B-Mitzvah program, for . The educator will have an expanded teacher role for students and families and will have administrative support. This in-person, 4 afternoons per week position (Monday–Thursday) begins in the fall and includes teaching four classes and coordinating with families. This is not a BM tutoring position.

Salary range: $20K-$24K for this 9-month role.

• Teach 6th–7th grade students in Jewish Journeys, our B-Mitzvah program, for .
• Serve an expanded teacher role for students and families with administrative support.
• Teach four separate classes and work with families; in-person, Monday–Thursday afternoons starting in fall.
• Collaborate with families; plan and deliver instruction for middle school learners.
• Note:
  
  This is not a tutoring position.

• Prior classroom experience teaching middle school students
• An innovative approach to teaching Jewish content
• Ability and willingness to work with students and parents as they approach bar/bat mitzvah
• Interest in working with unaffiliated families with little to no prior knowledge
• Availability to teach in-person four afternoons:
  Monday–Thursday

$20-$24K

If you are interested, please send a resume to Rabbi Lori Forman-Jacobi at lforman.

The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan imagines Jewish life that is diverse and engages meaningfully with its values, culture, and ideas in everyday lives. We’re committed to redefining what Jewish life means today. We’re dedicated to the well-being of everyone in our community. We have a broad and inclusive view of Jewish life and family. We feel a sense of responsibility for one another.

We take pride in our culture. We believe in accessibility. We are deeply connected to Israel. This position is part of Jewish Journeys, an innovative education program that offers a two-year Bar/Bat Mitzvah learning program for largely unaffiliated families.