Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy, a PreKindergarten - Grade 12 Jewish Day School, is a vibrant and dynamic environment in which to work located in Stamford, CT.  BCHA prides itself on cutting edge academics with a child-centered approach. The school embraces a culture of collaboration with a genuine commitment to professional development enabling our staff to be lifelong learners as we teach our students. Our school provides the opportunity to work in a stimulating, inspiring and rewarding environment, and we are committed to providing a premier educational experience by bringing new ideas, opportunities, people, skills and experiences to our students.

We are currently seeking a full-time Lower School Judaic Studies/Hebrew teacher for the 2026-27 academic year.

Experience and Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field; advanced degree(s) preferable, not required

• Ability to create interactive lessons about holidays and Jewish values 

• Ability to lead Tefillah and Jewish informal programming

• Understands Israeli culture, including familiarity with songs, art and foods

• Proficient knowledge of Hebrew language; native level preferable

• A solid understanding of child development, varied learning styles, and effective strategies for dealing with such differences

• Commitment to professional development.

• Patience, flexibility, and a sense of humor

• Well-developed, effective classroom management skills

• Strong organization skills

• Excellent communication skills - verbal and written

• Works well in a collaborative model with administrators, teachers and parents

• Experience with integrating technology into the classroom

• Ability to engage and inspire students, parents, and families

Salary:

Commensurate with experience 

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance

To apply, please submit cover letter and resume.