Hebrew Language teacher at Astoria Center of Israel

Experienced Hebrew language instructor who is dynamic, engaging, and creative, using art, movement, and music, and is able to teach 3 levels of students;  Kitah Aleph (ages 6 - 7 who are new to the Hebrew alphabet) Kitah Bet (ages 8 - 10 who can read and understand simple words) and Kitah Gimmel (ages 10 - 12 who can read and understand simple sentences). The candidate will work closely with 2 other educators and an Education Director,  has good communication skills, and can write and adapt their own lesson plans that follow a curriculum guide. 

Classes meet Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 - 5:30 PM and run from Tuesday, September 10, 2024 through Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Teachers should be able to commit to the above schedule, including occasional community events outside of class hours (such as the Purim Party, the Chanukah Party) for which they will be compensated. 

Rate: $65 - $75 / hour, commensurate with experience. Although being a native speaker is a plus but not a requirement, applicants should be fluent and  have a strong command of the Hebrew language. Ability to play guitar a plus.

Kindly forward resume and cover letter to hebrewschool@astoriacenter.org and hebrewschoolshana@gmail.com. 

Accepted applicants must pass a background check and attend a self-paced, free, on-line mandated reporter workshop.