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9th Grade English Teacher – Student Support

Company
Heichal HaTorah
Location
Teaneck, NJ
Work type
Full Time
Posted
2026-10-05

Job description

Heichal HaTorah is looking for a warm, dedicated English teacher to teach a small 9th-grade class for students who benefit from additional academic support.

This is an opportunity for a teacher who enjoys getting to know students, building their confidence, and helping them experience success in English. The class will follow a scaled-down version of Heichal’s 9th-grade English curriculum, with a focus on strengthening foundational skills in reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension.

The ideal candidate is a patient and encouraging teacher who understands that students learn at different paces and is able to create a classroom where boys feel comfortable asking questions, taking risks, and making progress. Experience working with students who need additional academic support is a strong plus.

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 4:05–4:45 PM

Responsibilities include:

Teaching a supportive, skills-based 9th-grade English curriculum

Providing individualized attention and encouragement

Building students’ reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills

Helping students develop confidence and independence as learners

Working collaboratively with the Heichal English Department

Qualifications:

Strong background in English education or a related field

High-school teaching experience preferred

Experience working with students who need additional academic support is a plus

Warm, patient, and student-centered approach

Commitment to the educational mission and values of a Modern Orthodox yeshiva

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