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We are seeking full-time Lower School Jewish Studies Teachers starting immediately and for the 2026-27 academic year. Lower School Jewish Studies Teachers Candidates will be team oriented and should:

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What is the difference between Full Time Jewish Studies vs Part Time Jewish Studies?

AspectFull Time Jewish StudiesPart Time Jewish Studies
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's or master's degree in Jewish Studies or related fieldMay require similar credentials but often less formal or part-time coursework
Work EnvironmentFull-time academic or religious institution, often in universities or synagoguesFlexible settings, including community centers or evening classes
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, religious organizations, Jewish community centers

Full Time Jewish Studies involves a comprehensive, full-time commitment to studying Jewish history, religion, and culture, often in academic or religious settings. Part Time Jewish Studies offers a more flexible schedule, suitable for those balancing other commitments, while still providing foundational knowledge. The main difference lies in time commitment and depth of study, with full-time roles typically requiring more extensive credentials and immersion.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Jewish Studies job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Upper School Jewish Studies

Schechter School of Long Island

Williston Park, NY • On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

The SCHECHTER SCHOOL of LONG ISLAND (www.schechterli.org) is a Jewish Day School in Nassau County, New York, known for small classes, a rigorous academic program, including Regents and AP classes, and a warm nurturing environment.

We are seeking amaternity leave replacement for the Upper School Jewish Studies Teacher for Fall 2026.

Upper School Jewish Studies Teachers

Candidates will be team oriented and should:

  • Possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree; a teaching credential from an accredited institution (North America or Israel) is preferred.
  • Demonstrate good classroom management skills.
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills and commitment to keeping parents informed and engaged.
  • Be experienced in teaching Tefillah, Tanakh and Rabbinics, and be able to use original texts for classroom instruction.
  • As a Jewish Studies Teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire students to engage deeply with Judaic texts, traditions, and values while fostering critical thinking and a love for learning. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about creating an engaging and meaningful learning environment and in shaping the spiritual and intellectual development of their students.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Teach five classes that each meet every other day, for a total of 15 blocks in a 6-day cycle; Create and implement lessons and assessments consistent with course content and objectives. Provide thoughtful and timely feedback on student work and update online gradebook (RenWeb) and Google Classroom on a regular basis.
  • Establish a connection with students, providing mentorship and guidance in their spiritual and academic journeys.
  • Collaborate with other Jewish Studies teachers to enhance the overall curriculum and student experience.
  • Attend scheduled department, faculty, and professional development meetings and participate in school events during and after school hours
  • Supervise daily Shacharit service.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

How to Apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume.

The Schechter School of Long Island is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Citizenship, residency, or work VISA in the United States required.

It is the policy of Schechter School of Long Island, that the school does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, color, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, political affiliation or military/veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law