Elementary school Judaic Studies Teacher - British Columbia, Canada - York Region District School Board

Description

The successful candidate

will join a dedicated Judaic Studies team committed to nurturing each student's unique talents and passions, fostering an environment where students feel empowered to express themselves and pursue their interests.

Responsibilities include instructing students effectively, maintaining open communication with parents and colleagues, managing the classroom environment, and documenting student progress and achievements.

All of this occurs within an inclusive community that promotes a sense of belonging and emphasizes personal responsibility. This is a full-time position starting on August 28, 2024.


Requirements for the position:
A documented ability to teach with kindness and flexibility to support students in their learning A desire to always improve one's teaching practice and the learning experience for students Able to demonstrate excellent skills as a teacher and a passion for teaching Judaic Studies Has a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Jewish Studies educator and has good classroom management skills Assist in collaborating and further developing the Judaic team's vision and curricular goals Able to use technology to support students' learning Willing to be involved with co-curricular school events and Jewish life programming Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in written form, with students, colleagues, parents and community members of all levels of observance Ability to work independently and as part of a team A BC Teaching Certificate or a Jewish Studies Degree, or Jewish Education training, or related field, enabling one to become certified to teach in a BC high school setting Vancouver Hebrew Academy

• Judaic Studies Teacher Benefits Package Priority registration in our Early Learning and Care Centre and in our Kindergarten through Grade 8 program 45% discounted rate on tuition Full time employees will have the option of participating in our health and dental benefits program with a contribution made towards the plan by the school How to apply: If you are enthusiastic about collaborating with a dedicated team of educators and have a passion for positively impacting the lives of others, we encourage you to reach out.

Vancouver Hebrew Academy prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Ellia Belson, Principal, at:
We thank all candidates for their application.