Careers: Jewish Studies Teachers, Full-time and Part-time
Top Benefits
About the role
The Organization
Bialik Hebrew Day School is the largest Jewish day school in Canada, educating more than 1,600 students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 at our two branches, the Viewmount Branch located in midtown Toronto and the Himel Branch — including two buildings — located on the Vaughan Jewish Community Campus. Since opening its doors in 1961, Bialik has offered high-quality General and Jewish Studies programs with a commitment to academic innovation and excellence. Bialik’s non-prescriptive Jewish education comprises Hebrew literacy, Zionism and Jewish values and identity. The school is committed to developing students into top-tier thinkers and problem solvers with the qualities and skills that will help them become future Canadian and Jewish leaders. In response to the growing community need for Jewish education, Bialik will be opening a new facility for its Junior Kindergarten students – to be known as “Viewmount South” – located at Holy Blossom Temple (1950 Bathurst Street, Toronto).
###Job Summary
Bialik Hebrew Day School seeks energetic and enthusiastic Jewish Studies teachers to join our dynamic educational team for the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidates will be responsible for designing engaging, multi-disciplinary lesson plans aligned with the Ontario Curriculum. This role requires a passion for working with youth in a safe and inclusive learning environment that focuses on a holistic approach to education.
Employment type: Unionized Full-time and Part-time
Location: Himel Branch in Maple or Viewmount Branch in Midtown Toronto
The salary range: $53,183.48 - $119,132.99 as per the Teachers Collective Agreement
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being. To help you build a secure future, we also provide a robust pension plan with a generous matching contribution from the school.
###Key Responsibilities
Instruction
- Deliver engaging and interactive lessons in the Hebrew Language
- Facilitate engaging and developmentally-appropriate learning experiences for children
- Utilize a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities
Classroom Management
- Create a positive, safe classroom environment that promotes respect and cooperation
- Implement effective and developmentally appropriate classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning atmosphere
- Manage classroom behaviour in accordance with school policies
Communication and Collaboration
- Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and fellow teachers and administration
- Participate in Parent Teacher Conferences and school meetings
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance the Jewish Studies program.
Student Assessment and Support
- Assess and monitor student progress in all subject areas in Bialik’s Jewish Studies curriculum
- Provide individualized support and feedback to help each child reach their full potential
- Collaborate with support staff to address the diverse needs of students
- Write student progress reports
###Qualifications and Skills
- A teaching certificate from Israel or Ontario is recommended
- Demonstrated fluency in Hebrew is essential
- Strong knowledge of Tanach and Jewish Studies
- Experience teaching Hebrew Language, Jewish Studies and Tanach is preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Energetic and passionate about fostering a love for learning in children
Qualified candidates should email a resume, cover letter, and references to hr@bialik.ca with “Jewish Studies Teacher” in the subject line byApril 13, 2026.
We thank all applicants for their interest. We will only contact those candidates who will be interviewed.
This job posting may have been prepared using AI based tools to support clarity and accessibility. Bialik does not use artificial intelligence to screen or assess applications or to make hiring decisions.
Bialik is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. If required, accommodations will be made available upon request for candidates who move forward in the selection process. All information received will be kept confidential and used solely for recruitment purposes.
About Bialik Hebrew Day School
Bialik Hebrew Day School is committed to providing an exemplary Jewish and General education to children in Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 from diverse Jewish backgrounds. Bialik fosters a strong Jewish identity that embraces the values of our Labour Zionist roots – inclusivity, social justice and equality – in a warm and nurturing environment. Hebrew fluency, Yiddish language & culture and a strong connection to Israel and the Jewish people are paramount. Our commitment to Jewish values, academic excellence and innovation inspires our students to become future Canadian and Jewish community leaders.
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Careers: Jewish Studies Teachers, Full-time and Part-time
Top Benefits
About the role
The Organization
Bialik Hebrew Day School is the largest Jewish day school in Canada, educating more than 1,600 students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 at our two branches, the Viewmount Branch located in midtown Toronto and the Himel Branch — including two buildings — located on the Vaughan Jewish Community Campus. Since opening its doors in 1961, Bialik has offered high-quality General and Jewish Studies programs with a commitment to academic innovation and excellence. Bialik’s non-prescriptive Jewish education comprises Hebrew literacy, Zionism and Jewish values and identity. The school is committed to developing students into top-tier thinkers and problem solvers with the qualities and skills that will help them become future Canadian and Jewish leaders. In response to the growing community need for Jewish education, Bialik will be opening a new facility for its Junior Kindergarten students – to be known as “Viewmount South” – located at Holy Blossom Temple (1950 Bathurst Street, Toronto).
###Job Summary
Bialik Hebrew Day School seeks energetic and enthusiastic Jewish Studies teachers to join our dynamic educational team for the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidates will be responsible for designing engaging, multi-disciplinary lesson plans aligned with the Ontario Curriculum. This role requires a passion for working with youth in a safe and inclusive learning environment that focuses on a holistic approach to education.
Employment type: Unionized Full-time and Part-time
Location: Himel Branch in Maple or Viewmount Branch in Midtown Toronto
The salary range: $53,183.48 - $119,132.99 as per the Teachers Collective Agreement
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your overall well-being. To help you build a secure future, we also provide a robust pension plan with a generous matching contribution from the school.
###Key Responsibilities
Instruction
- Deliver engaging and interactive lessons in the Hebrew Language
- Facilitate engaging and developmentally-appropriate learning experiences for children
- Utilize a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities
Classroom Management
- Create a positive, safe classroom environment that promotes respect and cooperation
- Implement effective and developmentally appropriate classroom management strategies to maintain a productive learning atmosphere
- Manage classroom behaviour in accordance with school policies
Communication and Collaboration
- Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and fellow teachers and administration
- Participate in Parent Teacher Conferences and school meetings
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff to enhance the Jewish Studies program.
Student Assessment and Support
- Assess and monitor student progress in all subject areas in Bialik’s Jewish Studies curriculum
- Provide individualized support and feedback to help each child reach their full potential
- Collaborate with support staff to address the diverse needs of students
- Write student progress reports
###Qualifications and Skills
- A teaching certificate from Israel or Ontario is recommended
- Demonstrated fluency in Hebrew is essential
- Strong knowledge of Tanach and Jewish Studies
- Experience teaching Hebrew Language, Jewish Studies and Tanach is preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Energetic and passionate about fostering a love for learning in children
Qualified candidates should email a resume, cover letter, and references to hr@bialik.ca with “Jewish Studies Teacher” in the subject line byApril 13, 2026.
We thank all applicants for their interest. We will only contact those candidates who will be interviewed.
This job posting may have been prepared using AI based tools to support clarity and accessibility. Bialik does not use artificial intelligence to screen or assess applications or to make hiring decisions.
Bialik is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. If required, accommodations will be made available upon request for candidates who move forward in the selection process. All information received will be kept confidential and used solely for recruitment purposes.
About Bialik Hebrew Day School
Bialik Hebrew Day School is committed to providing an exemplary Jewish and General education to children in Junior Kindergarten to Grade 8 from diverse Jewish backgrounds. Bialik fosters a strong Jewish identity that embraces the values of our Labour Zionist roots – inclusivity, social justice and equality – in a warm and nurturing environment. Hebrew fluency, Yiddish language & culture and a strong connection to Israel and the Jewish people are paramount. Our commitment to Jewish values, academic excellence and innovation inspires our students to become future Canadian and Jewish community leaders.