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School Counselor

University City, MO · On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

Torah Prep School Of St Louis, A Jewish Private School in University City, MO is seeking a full time licensed, professional, experienced, dedicated, caring and talented social worker or counselor who ...

Hebrew Academy on Miami Beach is seeking a 5th grade lead Judaic Studies teacher for a full-time ... Foster an understanding and appreciation for Jewish traditions, culture, the study of Torah ...

$55K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

This is a full-time, in-person position at our private Sephardic elementary school in Great Neck, N ... Torah values and academic excellence. How to Apply Send your cover letter and resume to: osigal ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Torah educator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Torah Educator, you need a strong foundation in Jewish texts, pedagogical training, and often advanced degrees in Jewish studies or education. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, classroom technology, and sometimes rabbinic ordination or certification are commonly expected. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to inspire and connect with students are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure effective transmission of Torah knowledge, student engagement, and a positive learning environment.

What does a full time Torah do?

A typical day for someone in a full-time Torah study role often involves several structured learning sessions, which may include personal study, group discussions (chavruta), and lectures from senior scholars. The environment is usually collaborative, with scholars engaging in rigorous textual analysis and debate. While the primary focus is on deepening understanding of traditional texts, there may also be opportunities to participate in community outreach or educational activities. The schedule can be demanding, requiring strong discipline and commitment to ongoing learning.

What is the difference between Full Time Torah vs Part Time Torah?

AspectFull Time TorahPart Time Torah
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekFewer hours, often evenings or weekends
CredentialsRabbinic ordination or equivalentMay have similar credentials but less intensive
Work EnvironmentSynagogues, yeshivas, community centersFlexible, often volunteer or part-time settings
Industry UsagePrimary role in religious education and leadershipSupplementary or community-based roles

Full Time Torah involves dedicated, full-time religious work, often with formal credentials, while Part Time Torah offers more flexible, less intensive involvement. Both serve important community roles but differ mainly in hours and commitment level.

What is a full time Torah?

A full-time Torah job refers to dedicating one’s primary working hours to studying, teaching, or engaging in religious activities centered around the Torah and Jewish law. This could include roles such as a Torah scholar (yeshiva student), rabbi, teacher, or communal leader who spends their days immersed in religious texts and duties. These positions are typically found in yeshivas, synagogues, and other Jewish educational or community institutions. The work often involves ongoing learning, teaching classes, providing guidance, and fostering spiritual growth within the community.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Torah job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

School Counselor

Torah Prep

University City, MO • On-site

$46K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Torah Prep School Of St Louis, A Jewish Private School in University City, MO is seeking a full time licensed, professional, experienced, dedicated, caring and talented social worker or counselor who will:

  • Respond to crisis calls from the office or administration to support a student in crisis-mode.

  • Available to observe and/or support students across the school for the purpose of promoting social emotional well-being.

  • When directed by an administrator, provide classroom lessons to target specific deficits or needs in specific classrooms or across the school.

  • Lead small group lessons for: a) identified students with common needs, such as friendship, perspective-taking, executive functioning, pro-social skills; and/or b) students across classrooms to promote age-appropriate social and emotional skills.

  • Support teachers by suggesting classroom-level strategies to implement when concerns arise.

  • Share concerns about specific students or situations that can’t be managed at the classroom-level with appropriate building administrators.

  • Create support plans for specific students, when applicable.

  • Be the liaison between students who are getting outside therapy and the school to ensure that the therapist is aware of any social/emotional challenges the student is presenting at school.

  • Provide individual counseling for identified students who may benefit from counseling with the added component of school-based case management.

  • Other duties as assigned