Scheck Hillel Community School, a large Orthodox Jewish community school located in sunny North Miami Beach, Florida, is currently accepting resumes for experienced full-time Upper School (6-12) Social Studies teachers for the 2025-2026 school year.
Scheck Hillel is a nationally recognized college preparatory and Jewish community school located in North Miami Beach, Florida.
Our well-rounded, rigorous, dual curriculum program serves over 1,300 students in PKT through 12th grade.
As a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, we attract and retain a diverse faculty who demonstrate professional excellence with an unwavering commitment to delivering an education of unsurpassed quality, As a community school, we understand that our school isn't just about education, it's about the whole child. Summary Guide and encourage students to develop and fulfill their individual academic and social-emotional potential.
Education
Specifically, this position is designed to implement and realize the Scheck Hillel educational vision for students & faculty. The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset, a strong background in education and a genuine love for teaching children. Please see below our Educational Vision - for students and faculty:
- Students Scheck Hillel students take ownership of their learning to persevere and achieve.
- The thinking, talking and doing incorporates all learning styles - respecting each student’s personal learning journey.
- As a result, students, excited about their learning, embrace rigorous tasks collaboratively using frequent reflection, feedback and active communication.
- Students articulate learning goals and their relevance to current and future success.
- Faculty Scheck Hillel faculty plan in high-performing collaborative teams where maximizing student achievement and personal growth are the priority.
- Learning targets and success criteria are clarified, refined and communicated to guide personalized instruction.
- Meaningful relationships support rigorous learning expectations along with highly engaging experiences (both in & out of class), all intentionally designed to maximize achievement, explore passions and foster identity. Responsibilities Create a positive student-centered learning environment and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and encourages student engagement colleagues to ensure a cohesive and effective curriculum Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning that meet the needs of all learners Communicate clear learning targets & success criteria to students for all learning activities.
- Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
- Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.
- Develop formative and summative assessments in accordance with established procedures.
- Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom to facilitate learning.
- Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
- Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development as required by laws and school policies. Communicate consistently and in a timely manner with parents on their child’s academic and behavioral attitudes and achievements.
- Maintain safety & security of the students in the classroom and common school areas. Supervise students at various school functions such as field and overnight trips, school assemblies.
- Attend all parent teacher conferences, back to school nights, and faculty meetings.
- Supervise lunch and recess. Stay up-to-date on current educational trends and research to continually improve teaching practice.
- Facilitate office hours.
- Document lesson plans, assessments, and curriculum in Atlas.
- Post materials, assignments, and grades to the school's LMS (ehillel) in a timely manner.
- Other duties may be assigned.
- Qualifications Dedication to creating a nurturing and challenging learning environment for our students Bachelor's degree in education or related field; Master's degree preferred A minimum of 3 years teaching experience in a Upper school setting (6-12) Valid teaching certification, preferred Strong knowledge of pedagogical practices and learning theories Excellent communication and interpersonal skills We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salary, benefits, professional development, opportunity for growth and more.
- For further consideration, email resumes or visit our website at www.ehillel.org for more information about Scheck Hillel.
- Scheck Hillel is an equal opportunity employer. Powered by JazzHR
