Faculty positions: Pre-K and Grade 4 Teachers Part time position: 3-4 hours per week (Sunday mornings) Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience, minimum $34/h The Hebrew school at Har El, the North Shore Centre for Jewish Life, was founded in 1995 and is the only supplementary Hebrew school on the North Shore. Our program attracts students from all over the North Shore and beyond, giving students rich experiences in multi-faceted Jewish culture. Hebrew language, holidays, culture and tradition are taught in an inclusive setting.

Education focuses on providing our students with knowledge to develop and understand their Jewish identities, as well as fostering social connections between students and parents to build a community among the families. Apart from classes, we organize programs for Jewish holidays, field trips, and community Shabbat dinners. The program runs from after Labour Day to the middle of June, with time off for long weekends and winter and spring breaks.

General Description The

Pre-K-Kindergarten class for under-5-year-olds meets Sunday mornings from 9:30 to 12:30. The session includes play-based activities as well as art projects and story time.



The Grade 4 class for 9-year-olds meets Sunday mornings from 9:30 to 12:30. The session includes engaging lessons about Jewish culture, traditions and values, art projects, and preliminary introduction to basic Hebrew.

Roles And Responsibilities Planning and implementation of engaging lessons and age-appropriate activities, based on School curriculum.

Introduction to basic Hebrew – songs, letters, age-relevant words Qualifications Knowledge of Jewish holidays and traditions

Ability to incorporate Jewish culture in various classroom activities

Ability to lead Hebrew blessings over food

Love of young children For Pre K-K, knowledge of Hebrew an asset, but not required. For Gr. 4 teacher, familiarity with Hebrew Alef-Bet is necessary.

Support

Faculty reports to the Har El Education & Programming Director The Rabbi will provide curriculum support including educational goals and activity ideas

Monthly teacher meetings will take place, as well as opportunities for professional development If you wish to apply, please send your Resume to Noga Vieman, Education Director: [email protected].

📌 Hebrew School Pre-K and Grade 4 Teachers (West Vancouver)
🏢 Jewish Federation of British Columbia (JFBC)
📍 West Vancouver