The JKG Afternoon Community is a completely unique place for kids to play and learn. We offer the services of a premium Afternoon community program with a full, experiential Hebrew school curriculum. We are, as our name implies, a joyful Jewish community. This will inform the way you execute all of your duties as a Teacher.Job Summary: JKG Afternoon Community combines the safe, reliable weekday afternoon care families need with the FUN, enriching, camp-style experience kids want.As a JKG Afternoon teacher, you will guide students in Kindergarten-5th grade to: Build meaningful friendships with neighborhood Jewish kids; Explore Jewish art and music; Learn Jewish values, culture, holidays, Torah Stories and Hebrew language (lesson plans provided).Locations: We are seeking teachers for all three of our Afternoon locations in: Morningside; Brookhaven; Decatur.Days and Hours: Monday–Friday, 12:30 PM – 6:15 PM. Partial week roles may be available (e.g., M/W/F). Students arrive daily at 2:30 PM.Responsibilities: Create and facilitate Jewish art and music projects, Hebrew lessons, and games that reinforce specific Jewish learning goals (with support from site director, teacher colleagues, and the JKG curriculum). Engage in tasks under the direction of the JKG Afternoon Director, including: documenting lesson plans; participating in monthly staff meetings and collaborative teacher planning meetings; attending holiday celebrations and promotional events (open houses, festival booths, etc.); preparing classroom spaces daily; driving the JKG van daily to pick up students from local schools.Qualifications and Skills: Enjoy working with kids in Kindergarten-5th grade; Love and have an understanding of Jewish culture, holidays, and the Hebrew language; Experience as camp counselors, tutors, Sunday school teachers, or classroom teachers is a plus. Many JKG teachers are experienced former teachers or enthusiastic members of the Jewish community; others are college students looking to gain classroom experience. All teachers should be able to teach basic Hebrew and Judaic studies using provided lesson plans. Formal classroom experience or certifications not required, but a plus.Salary and Benefits: Rates range from $23–$27/hour; Paid Time Off (PTO); Annual Retention Bonus; Supportive teaching environment; Ongoing professional development; Valuable experience for future Jewish and educational roles; Convenient locations.