Hebrew Teacher

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Hebrew Teacher - Half time (for 8 weeks) and 1 section for the remainder of the school year mat-leave position available Starting Date: October 26, 2026 Who we are: King David High School is a respected Jewish community independent school located in the heart of Vancouver, known for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. As members of ISABC and CAIS, we embrace a culture of inclusivity and diversity, where staff come from a variety of backgrounds. King David nurtures a Jewish culture characterized by a shared tradition, a common dedication to social justice, and a l…

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Hebrew Teacher - Half time (for 8 weeks) and 1 section for the remainder of the school year mat-leave position available Starting Date: October 26, 2026 Who we are: King David High School is a respected Jewish community independent school located in the heart of Vancouver, known for its commitment to academic excellence and community engagement. As members of ISABC and CAIS, we embrace a culture of inclusivity and diversity, where staff come from a variety of backgrounds. King David nurtures a Jewish culture characterized by a shared tradition, a common dedication to social justice, and a love for learning. About the position: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Hebrew educator capable of inspiring high school students to love learning and the Hebrew language. The successful candidates will join a team that focuses on nurturing each student’s unique talents and passions, empowering them to express and act upon their best interests. The immersive Jewish experience at King David creates a clear path to Jewish conviction, pride, and identity. All of this takes place within an inclusive community that provides a feeling of belonging and an awareness of personal responsibility. You must value diversity as it relates to all people and have respect for indigenous traditions and ways of knowing. Our mission is to help Jewish teenagers from all backgrounds, embrace Jewish values and traditions as they develop their independence and desire to live a meaningful life. Requirements for the position:Able to demonstrate excellent skills as a teacher and a passion for teaching HebrewA BC Teacher Certificate or a Hebrew Language Degree, or Jewish Education training, or related field, enabling one to become certified to teach in a BC high school settingA documented ability to teach with kindness and flexibility to support students in their learningA desire to always improve one’s teaching practice and the learning experience for studentsStrong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in written form, with students colleagues, parents, and community members of all levels of observance and backgroundsAble to work independently and as part of a teamAt the time of application, you must be legally permitted to work in Canada Why work at King David:King David staff enjoy working in a warm, welcoming, modern, and collegial environment Professional development is supported, both in and out of school, through conference attendance or course and workshop participationWe are learning together to develop a student-centered learning environment in all classes as we emphasize being at the forefront of creating an innovative learning experience for all our studentsWe have a young, motivated, and engaged staff with an administration that is committed to creating a safe, positive work environment How to apply: If you are excited to work with a committed and team-oriented group of educators and you desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you. King David values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are committed to equal employment opportunities. Please forward your resume, cover letter, and references to Seth Goldsweig, Head of School at . We thank all candidates for their applications, but we will only respond to candidates we are considering for the position.

Listed skills

• independence · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Interpersonal · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• staff · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• positive · Preferred
• nurturing · Preferred

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