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Torah Prep

MO · On-site

$16/hr

The position is full time. Please accompany all serious inquiries with a resume and professional references. There are growth opportunities within our school. Pay starts at $16.00 per hour.

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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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Elementary School Teacher (Jewish Day School)

Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy

Great Neck, NY • On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

About the Role

Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy (MESA) is hiring a passionate, student-centered Elementary General Studies Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. This is a full-time, in-person position at our private Sephardic elementary school in Great Neck, NY — a warm, mission-driven community where educators are empowered to do their best work.
What You'll Do

  • Deliver differentiated, standards-aligned instruction in ELA, Math, and Social Studies
  • Design engaging, inquiry-based lessons that develop critical thinkers and curious learners
  • Use data-driven strategies to personalize learning and meet the needs of every student
  • Integrate educational technology to enhance engagement and 21st-century skill-building
  • Cultivate an inclusive, culturally responsive classroom rooted in empathy and respect
  • Collaborate with colleagues in a supportive professional learning community
  • Support the social-emotional development of students alongside academic growth
What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field (Master's preferred)
  • NYS teaching certification (or eligibility)
  • Experience with differentiated instruction in diverse elementary classrooms
  • Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills
  • Growth mindset, positive attitude, and a collaborative spirit
  • Proficiency with edtech tools and digital learning platforms
About MESA

Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy is a private Jewish day school committed to developing the whole child — intellectually, socially, and spiritually. Our educators are enthusiastic, mission-driven professionals united by a shared love of teaching and a dedication to fostering lifelong learners rooted in Torah values and academic excellence.
How to Apply

Send your cover letter and resume to: osigal@magenephraim.com
Subject line: Elementary General Studies Teacher

Attn: Ofier Sigal, General Studies Principal

Job Type: Full-Time School Year: 2023–2024 Location: Great Neck, NY (On-site)