Job Description
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Date posted: August 28, 2026
Pay: $28,000.00 - $32,000.00 per year
Job description:
Job Title: Elementary Teachers (Part-Time)
Location: Torah Day School of Houston, Houston, TX
Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Reports To: Principal/Head of School
About Torah Day School of Houston
Torah Day School of Houston (TDSH) is a vibrant Orthodox Jewish day school committed to providing a rigorous, balanced education in both Judaic and General Studies. Our mission is to cultivate academic excellence, a love of Torah, and strong moral character in a warm, supportive environment. TDSH is dedicated to fostering students’ intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth, preparing them to become responsible, knowledgeable, and committed members of the Jewish community and society at large.
Position Summary
TDSH seeks a passionate, skilled, and engaging teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to student learning and growth, classroom management, and collaboration with fellow educators. We are currently hiring for General Studies teaching positions, across various elementary and middle school grade levels.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards
Create a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
Differentiate instruction to meet a range of student needs and abilities
Use a variety of assessment tools to evaluate student progress
Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development activities
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field preferred
Student teachers welcome to apply
Valid teaching certification preferred (or in the process of obtaining one, retired teachers welcome to apply)
Experience teaching in a day school or similar setting preferred
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Passion for teaching and lifelong learning
Benefits
Salary commensurate with experience and education ($28-32K)
Hours 12:00 - 4:00 PM, following Jewish School Calendar (posted on school website)
Supportive work environment
Opportunities for professional development
Warm and collaborative school culture
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to Dr. Stephanie McKnight at smcknight@tdshouston.org with the subject line: General Studies Teaching Position Application – [Your Name].
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28,000.00 - $32,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 20 per week
Work Location: In person