Jewish Educator

  • Part Time
  • Anywhere

The Lola Stein Institute

Description:

The Lola Stein Institute seeks a dynamic Jewish Educator to Join its Teacher Performance and Learning Studio Team.

 

We are:

  • An Innovative Teacher Training and Curriculum Development Team
  • Creating and facilitating 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:

  • Passionate about advancing progressive learning through a Jewish lens.
  • A creative and flexible thinker who can meet deadlines, work with specific criteria, and collaborate on innovative projects within clearly defined parameters.
  • An experienced educator with proven ability to develop user-ready learning programs and materials through the whole development cycle: conceptualization, development of teacher guides and student materials, guiding faculty in use of materials; iterative revision of materials based on evaluation of their efficacy.
  • Familiar with progressive learning methods including, interdisciplinary learning, learning through the Arts, inductive / discovery-based learning, Big Ideas learning, project-based learning.
  • Familiar with the workings of participatory democracy at a middle school age level; familiar with “writing for thinking.”

 

  • An educator with a significant knowledge base of Israel and the ability to write social science curricula that integrates this knowledge with core academic skills such as writing and analyzing
  • A strong writer in English and/or Hebrew with excellent skills in word processing, PowerPoint, and other software required for curriculum and program development.

Terms & Work Environment:

    • Hybrid in-person / virtual work environment
    • Hourly compensation commensurate with experience
    • Project-based, part-time with potential to grow
Qualificatons:

For immediate hire: Candidates with interest and ability to create programs and materials in English and Hebrew at the elementary and middle school level to strengthen our Hebrew and Israel Education program.

 

  • Fluent in English and/or Hebrew
    • Background in Israeli/Hebrew Music, Drama, and other arts is an asset
    • Background in other languages (e.g. French, Arabic) is an asset
Additional Comments:

Interested applicants are asked to forward a cover letter and current CV to [email protected] We thank all those who apply for this position, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To apply for this job email your details to opportunities@lolastein.ca


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