Hebrew Immersion Teacher, Early Learning Center
SAR Academy & SAR High School
Apply to this job New York on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted May 19, 2026
Job description
SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY, is now accepting resumes for Hebrew Immersion Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year in the Early Learning Center (Nursery-Kindergarten).
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with a Co-Teacher to develop and implement curriculum, lessons, and activiites
- Foster a warm, inclusive, and engaging learning environment with differentiated instruction
- Create interactive lessons centered on chagim and Jewish values
- Effectively manage the classroom to support student learning and development
-Maintain open communication with students, parents and administrators regarding students’ progress
-Participate in school duties outside the classroom, including arrival, lunch, and dismissal duty
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in Hebrew; native Hebrew speaker preferred
- Familiarity with Israeli preschool culture, including Hebrew songs commonly sung in Israeli early childhood classrooms
- Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
- Ability to build meaningful connections with young children and foster an atmosphere of mutual respect
- Positive, creative, and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving
- Understanding of social, emotional, and cognitive development in early childhood
- Experience differentiating instruction in a diverse classroom setting
- Creative, flexible, and open-minded approach to teaching
About SAR:
SAR Academy is a Modern Orthodox co-educational nursery through grade 8 day school located in Riverdale, NY. We are dedicated to the belief that every child possesses a divine spark, has unique worth as an individual and should be encouraged to achieve according to his or her ability. Our warm environment promotes confidence, creativity and enthusiasm for learning. In our approach to academics, we nurture students to develop intellectual curiosity, critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of both Torah and Secular studies.
Compensation (from employer):
60000–70000 USD per year
About this role
Summary
Teach Hebrew to young children in a Jewish early childhood environment, fostering cultural and educational growth.
Job title
Hebrew Immersion Teacher, Early Learning Center
Experience level
none specified
Industry
education
Location requirements
On-site in New York, no remote work allowed.
Salary
60000–70000 USD per year
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
proficiency in Hebrewteamworkclassroom managementsocial development understanding
Preferred skills
native Hebrew speakerIsraeli preschool culturecreativity
Specializations
early childhoodHebrewcultural awarenessdifferentiated instruction
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
New York, NY, USA
On-site City