Hebrew Teacher — Part-Time

Job overview

The Hebrew Teacher role is onsite in Chicago, IL, and is part-time. Anticipated compensation is $13,000–$18,000 per section per year; the number of sections is agreed annually. Davis School Chicago is a Jewish college-preparatory high school scheduled to open in fall 2027. As a founding faculty member, the teacher develops students’ Hebrew proficiency and connects language learning with Israeli culture. The role also helps shape curriculum, school traditions, and a student-centered educational program.

What you'll do

• Teach Modern Hebrew across assigned proficiency levels in grades 9–12
• design standards-based lessons
• develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
• integrate Israeli culture, literature, history, and current events
• differentiate instruction
• assess and provide feedback
• collaborate on curriculum and school programming
• communicate with families and colleagues.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hebrew teacher

part-time

chicago il

davis chicago

modern hebrew

language instruction

grades 9–12

israeli culture

curriculum development

jewish education

student-centered teaching

$13k–$18k per section/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid leave and paid sick leave accrue as required by law.
• The position is not eligible for the school’s benefits package.

Why this role

Native or near-native Hebrew fluency and a bachelor’s degree are required. A master’s degree, teaching credential, and three or more years of teaching experience are preferred. The role is Hebrew instruction only; the posting says it is not eligible for the school’s benefits package.

About the employer

Davis Chicago is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.