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Conversational Hebrew Teacher (Grades 2-5)

Location
Newton, MA
Work type
Part Time
Posted
2026-08-03

Job description

Program Highlights

Conversational Hebrew using a proficiency-based approach
Hebrew immersion through games, stories, songs, projects, and community-building
Collaborative lesson planning and instructional coaching
Ongoing professional development
Hebrew-infused electives and enrichment opportunities
Fun and meaningful family programming
Warm, relationship-centered learning environment

Responsibilities

Hebrew Instruction

Create and lead engaging Hebrew-rich learning experiences for a mixed-age, similar-level Grades 2-5 group
Foster students’ confidence and comfort communicating in Hebrew
Differentiate instruction to support learners with varying strengths and experience levels
Integrate movement, play, music, storytelling, and project-based learning into lessons
Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors on planning and curriculum implementation

Afterschool Community Responsibilities

Support student attendance and transitions throughout the afternoon
Supervise snack, recreation, and free-choice activities
Assist with transportation supervision, including walking groups or van routes as needed
Lead fun, informal community-building activities
Participate in arrival, dismissal, and end-of-day cleanup routines

Who You Are

A passionate and engaging educator who enjoys working with elementary-age children
Fluent in spoken Hebrew
Experienced in teaching Hebrew through conversation and interactive learning, or eager to learn this approach
Creative, flexible, and enthusiastic about trying new ideas
Collaborative and open to coaching and professional growth
Responsible, reliable, and committed to building positive relationships with students and families
Knowledge of Jewish and Israeli culture and traditions preferred

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