Elementary School General Studies Teacher Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy Great Neck, NY
Job Description
About the Role
Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy (MESA) is hiring a passionate, student-centered Elementary General Studies Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. This is a full-time, in-person position at our private Sephardic elementary school in Great Neck, NY — a warm, mission-driven community where educators are empowered to do their best work.
What You'll Do
Deliver differentiated, standards-aligned instruction in ELA, Math, and Social Studies
Design engaging, inquiry-based lessons that develop critical thinkers and curious learners
Use data-driven strategies to personalize learning and meet the needs of every student
Integrate educational technology to enhance engagement and 21st-century skill-building
Cultivate an inclusive, culturally responsive classroom rooted in empathy and respect
Collaborate with colleagues in a supportive professional learning community
Support the social-emotional development of students alongside academic growth
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Education or related field (Master's preferred)
NYS teaching certification (or eligibility)
Experience with differentiated instruction in diverse elementary classrooms
Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills
Growth mindset, positive attitude, and a collaborative spirit
Proficiency with edtech tools and digital learning platforms
About MESA
Magen Ephraim Sephardic Academy is a private Jewish day school committed to developing the whole child — intellectually, socially, and spiritually. Our educators are enthusiastic, mission-driven professionals united by a shared love of teaching and a dedication to fostering lifelong learners rooted in Torah values and academic excellence.
How to Apply
Send your cover letter and resume to: [email protected] Subject line: Elementary General Studies Teacher
Attn: Ofier Sigal, General Studies Principal
