Music Teacher, Primary Division (Part Time)
Position to commence September 2022
The Toronto Heschel School Seeks a Dynamic Jewish Educator to Join its Growing Team
We are:
- An Innovative Jewish Day School with classes from JK to Grade 8
- Pluralistic and Egalitarian within Halakhah
- Implementing integrated Jewish/General Studies Curricula
- Employing Arts-based curricula and methods
- Dedicated to a collaborative teaching model
- Committed to Teaching for Understanding (Harvard University model)
- Committed to a strong environmental ethos
You are:
- A dedicated educator who is committed to Klal Israel
- Committed to bringing Jewish values and concepts to all areas of curriculum and daily life
- A creative and innovative thinker
- A flexible team player who thrives in a collaborative teaching model
- Dedicated to teaching and learning through the Arts
- Able to create environments in which students learn how to use skills in new and varied contexts
- Serious about participating in ongoing professional development in accordance with the school philosophy
Position currently available:
Music Teacher, Primary Division (Part-Time)
- Skilled understanding of teaching song and movement to children
- Able to integrate Judaic Studies into teaching
- Some proficiency with Hebrew Language
- Experience with teaching children in JK-Grade 2
- Capable of managing multiple projects
- Experience with classroom management
- Exemplary interpersonal skills; able to communicate professionally with staff and parents
Required documentation:
- Current and clear Vulnerable Sector Check (Police Reference Check)
- Up-to-date immunization record
- Fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (two or more doses by a WHO-recognized vaccination)
- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR an asset
Interested applicants are asked to forward a cover letter and current CV to teaching@torontoheschel.org. We thank all those who apply for this position, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
