Religious School Teacher (Torah La'am, K-6)

White Plains, NYPart-timeOn-site

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Shuls in area

24

nearest 1.4 mi

Jewish schools

5

nearest 0.8 mi

Kosher

5 spots

closest 1.1 mi

Walk Score

36

town core

About the role

Bet Am Shalom, a Reconstructionist synagogue in White Plains serving families across Westchester County, is hiring teachers for its K-6 Torah La'am program for the 2026-2027 school year. Teachers use an inquiry-based, child-centered approach, helping students explore Judaism through text, the arts, music, prayer and Tikkun Olam, and teach Hebrew as a living language that connects students to traditional texts, liturgy and modern Israel.

Schedule: Sunday mornings 9:00-11:30 am and Wednesday afternoons 4:00-6:00 pm.

Requirements

Basic Hebrew reading and comprehension skills
Comfort with a progressive, pluralistic approach to Jewish literacy, history and values
Commitment to a nuanced approach to Israel education grounded in Ahavat Yisrael and B'tzelem Elohim
To Apply: Send a resume and cover letter to Amy Shapiro-Kessler, Interim Director of Family Education & Engagement, at (contact details on the original listing).

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