Job title: Middle School Math Teacher – Torah Academy
Company: Prizmah
Job description: Torah Academy is more than a school. We are a community built around joyous, authentic Yiddishkeit and genuine care for every child. We are a community where every family is valued and where student successes are recognized and celebrated by everyone. At Torah Academy, education is about more than just academics. It’s also about fostering Jewish pride, love for learning, and sensitivity to others. And mostly it’s about our students knowing that they, as individuals, matter.We are currently seeking a part time middle school Math teacher for our girls division to engage, stimulate curiosity, and develop an appreciation for Prealgebra and Algebra I. This role is ideal for someone with a full time teaching position who is looking for some extra work, a current graduate student in either education or Math, or a recently retired teacher who isn’t quite ready to leave it all behind!Responsibilities includeCreate a warm, caring, and safe environment Students are at the heart of what we do. When they know that they are cared for, students come ready to learn. This includes building nurturing relationships with students and providing age-appropriate levels of student supervision, classroom rules, and routines.Create and implement lesson plans You will be responsible for teaching middle school Math to all girls classes. We provide curriculum materials; you provide the pedagogical practices to bring it to life. Your creativity will shine in the activities you plan to engage student interest in the content.Monitor and communicate student progress Provide feedback to students and their families on academic, social, and behavioral progress. Maintain appropriate records. Create two-way communication channels with families so they are updated on their child’s progress.Other responsibilities As assigned by the Head of School.What we’re looking for in you
- Prior successful middle school teaching experience (in a Jewish environment is preferred).
- Strong commitment to practicing differentiated instruction.
- Passionate about educating children.
- Creative and think outside the box when it comes to challenging young minds.
DetailsLocation: Torah Academy is located in Brookline/Brighton, Massachusetts.Hours: This is a part time position teaching up to 4 math classes Mondays-Fridays between the hours of 12:30-3:50 p.m.Salary: $32,000-$35,000 per yearBenefits: We believe in continuous learning and back that up with extensive professional development, growth, and advancement opportunities for our staff. Plus small class sizes, a close knit community driven by a love of learning, and time off on Fridays and for national and Jewish holidays.About Torah AcademyTorah Academy is a preK-8 school that has been in the Boston area for 40 years. We foster a supportive professional environment, including extensive professional development, growth, and advancement opportunities. Our students spend the mornings studying and celebrating Kodesh, including Hebrew, Torah, and Jewish laws and customs. In the afternoons students engage in general studies according to their grade level. Because of the intense nature of the morning curriculum our students are pretty sophisticated in their thinking. We are seeking general studies teachers to match that level of rigor in their content areas. Our general studies curriculum is modeled after the public school frameworks, so familiarity with grade level secular academic expectations is a big plus. Torah Academy contains a boys division and a girls division; students are separated by gender starting in first grade.Powered by JazzHR
Expected salary: $32000 – 35000 per year
Location: Brighton, MA
Job date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025 04:36:20 GMT
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