Religious School Teacher
Temple Israel Boston
Boston, MA, USA
USD 55-85 / hour
Posted on Jan 30, 2026
Temple Israel is looking for enthusiastic, imaginative, and skillful teachers to join our team of educators for the 2025–2026 school year. There are positions available in grades preschool–7th grade for Sunday mornings, with potential to teach in our grades 8–12 pluralistic teen program too. Our religious school is joyful, kid-centered, and flexible.Following our broader community’s commitment to Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (REDI), our religious school is engaged in a culture shift toward a community where everyone can experience a sense of belonging. We are committed to building a faculty where the diversity of the Jewish community is well represented. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.Qualifications of Interested Candidates- Enjoy working with children and have prior successful experiences with kids; formal teaching experience not required- Interest in learning how to teach; training for new teachers available- Familiarity with second language pedagogy, technology applications, curriculum development, and student assessment is desirable but not required; good command of Biblical Hebrew a plus- Comfortable adopting the curricular vision to build inclusive, joyful, and inspiring educational experiences- Commitment to professional development and collaborative work- Bachelor’s Degree or relevant experience requiredNote: We know not all applicants will have all experience or desired qualifications; if you are passionate about our mission and have transferable skills, we encourage you to apply.Compensation and Schedule- Part-time position; competitive pay with teaching rates ranging from $55–$85 per hour (rates vary depending on experience and longevity at Temple Israel).- Sundays 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. are general hours (individual schedules may vary). Teen program meets Monday nights 5:45–8:30 p.m. Religious school meets Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00–6:00 p.m.How to ApplyPlease submit a letter of interest and resume to Roberta Axeloons, Director of Elementary Education, at raxeloons@tisrael.org.