Touro University
High School Jewish History Teacher
7135 North Carpenter Rd, Skokie, IL 60077
On-site · Part-time
First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026
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Overview
Fasman Yeshiva High School is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated High School Jewish History teacher to join our team.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
- Teach and plan lessons for Jewish History courses for high school students.
- Develop and implement engaging and interactive classroom activities and assessments to support student learning.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students, including those with lower academic ability.
- Use assessment data to inform and adjust teaching practices, set individual student goals, and provide targeted support.
- Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement interdisciplinary projects and activities.
- Provide support and guidance to students outside of class as needed.
- Foster a positive and supportive classroom culture that encourages risk-taking and promotes student engagement and success.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress and achievement.
Qualifications
Required Skills/Abilities
- Maintains expertise in subject matter through professional development.
- Excellence in classroom management techniques
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to interface and communicate effectively with students, parents, and other staff members.
- Strong passion for teaching & commitment to student learning & development
- Committed to curriculum design and growth.
Education and Training:
- Bachelor's degree in History or a related field preferred
- Master's Degree Preferred
- Strong knowledge of Jewish History
- Ability to differentiate instruction and design engaging lessons for all levels and abilities
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 5 pounds at times.
Benefits:
- Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible/enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Leave plan
- Annual Holiday Schedule