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Torah Prep

Elementary Teacher Assistant

University City, MO

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Torah Prep School of St. Louis is the largest Jewish Day School in the state of Missouri, providing Torah-based religious and secular education to over 315 students from preschool to 8th grade. Our ...

Tampa Torah Academy

Substitute Teacher

Tampa, FL

$22 - $25/hr

Tampa Torah Academy is expanding its substitute teacher list for the 2025-2026 school year. We are seeking dependable, enthusiastic, and caring individuals to join our pool of on-call substitute ...

Montessori Torah Academy

Lead Toddler Teacher

Louisville, KY

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Full Montessori Torah Academy is a private, independent Jewish Montessori school serving students ages 2-12 years of age. Our dedicated staff and supportive environment nurtures independent, joyful ...

Mizrahi Torah Academy

Elementary Teacher

Plantation, FL

$50K - $60K/yr

Mizrahi Torah Academy is looking for a warm and caring Elementary School Teacher for the 2024-2025 school year. The ideal candidate is someone who is excited to be the catalyst for our future leaders ...

Orlando Torah Academy

Assistant Teacher

Orlando, FL

$13 - $16.50/hr

Orlando Torah Academy is looking for a positive and caring elementary Teacher Assistant for the 2023-2024 school year. Your primary duty will be to supervise the students and provide learning support ...

Torah Prep

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 ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for torah in the United States is $24.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges of a Torah scribe (Sofer)?

A Torah scribe, or Sofer, is responsible for meticulously hand-writing Torah scrolls, tefillin, and mezuzot on parchment, following strict religious and halachic (Jewish law) guidelines. One major challenge is maintaining unwavering concentration and precision, as even a minor error can invalidate a scroll. The role often involves working independently, but collaboration with rabbis or community leaders is common to ensure accuracy and compliance. Soferim must also keep up with the physical demands of writing for long periods and the ongoing need for continuing education to remain current with halachic standards.

What is the difference between Torah vs Rabbi?

AspectTorahRabbi
CredentialsReligious texts, study, and interpretationOrdination, religious education, and training
Work EnvironmentSynagogues, study halls, religious schoolsSynagogues, community centers, educational institutions
Industry UsageReligious teachings, scholarship, spiritual guidanceReligious leadership, teaching, pastoral care

The Torah refers to the sacred Jewish texts and teachings, serving as the foundation of Jewish law and spirituality. A Rabbi is a religious leader and teacher who studies, interprets, and guides others based on the Torah. While the Torah is a written text, a Rabbi is a person trained to lead communities and provide spiritual guidance rooted in Torah principles.

What is a Torah scholar?

Torah scholars are individuals who dedicate their time to studying, interpreting, and teaching the Torah, which is the central text of Judaism. They may work as rabbis, teachers, or researchers in religious institutions, yeshivas, or universities. Their work involves deep analysis of Jewish law, ethics, and philosophy, and they often guide communities in religious practice and understanding. Torah scholars play a vital role in preserving and transmitting Jewish tradition to future generations.

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

To thrive as a Torah scholar, you need a deep understanding of Jewish texts, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Hebrew and Aramaic, often gained through advanced yeshiva or seminary study. Familiarity with classical commentaries, digital Judaic databases, and textual study tools is increasingly common. Excellent critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help scholars interpret and convey complex teachings. These abilities are essential for accurate interpretation, meaningful teaching, and preserving the integrity of religious study.
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Infographic showing various 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, with an average salary of $51,036 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

3rd grade General Studies Teacher

Torah Academy of Boston

Brookline, MA • On-site

$25K - $32K/yr

Part-time

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Job description

3rd Grade General Studies Teacher

Location: Brookline, Massachusetts

3rd Grade General Studies Teacher

Join our vibrant community at Torah Academy (Boys Division) as a 3rd Grade General Studies Teacher! We are seeking an experienced and passionate educator to lead our 3rd-grade students in a fun and engaging learning environment.

About the Role:

As a 3rd Grade General Studies Teacher you will be responsible for creating a warm, caring, and safe environment for our students. You will teach all 3rd-grade general studies content areas, including ELA, History, Math, and Science, and develop creative lesson plans to engage students' interest. You will also monitor and communicate student progress, providing feedback to students and their families.

Responsibilities:

  • Create a warm, caring, and safe environment for students

  • Design and implement lesson plans for 3rd-grade general studies

  • Monitor and communicate student progress

  • Provide feedback to students and their families

  • Other responsibilities as assigned by the Head of School

What We're Looking For:

  • Prior successful elementary-level teaching experience (experience in a Jewish environment is preferred)

  • Strong commitment to practicing differentiated instruction

  • Passion for educating young children

  • Creativity and ability to think outside the box when challenging young minds

Details:

  • Location: Torah Academy, Brookline, Massachusetts

  • Hours: Monday-Thursday, 1:00-4:00 p.m., Friday, 12:00-1:30/2:30 p.m.

  • Salary: $25,000-$32,000, based on experience

  • Benefits: Extensive professional development, growth opportunities, paid vacation time

Join Our Community:

Torah Academy is an Orthodox Jewish day school servicing the greater Boston area, providing a stellar, Torah-true education to children from 3 months through eighth grade. We value each family and recognize student successes. We offer a supportive professional environment. Our students learn Judaic studies in the morning. They study General studies in the afternoon.

Join us in our mission to educate and inspire young minds. Apply now to become a part of our team!

We look forward to welcoming you to our community!