High School English Teacher

Overview
The Yeshivah of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School, a premier Modern Orthodox yeshivah located in the heart of Brooklyn, is seeking a full-time English Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year.

Qualified candidates should have an advanced degree in English, Education, or a related field, and at least three years of teaching experience. We are seeking an educator who can effectively teach both English Language and Literature while fostering critical writing and creative thinking. Candidates should be passionate about working with high school students using a student-centered approach, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Duties

• Develop and implement comprehensive English curricula aligned with educational standards,
• Design innovative lesson plans that incorporate instructional design principles, learning technology tools, and differentiated strategies for diverse learners
• Facilitate engaging classroom discussions, creative writing exercises, and research projects to enhance students’ literacy and analytical skills
• Mentor students through academic advising, tutoring sessions, and personalized feedback to support their growth in writing skills, journalism, and linguistics
• Manage classroom behavior effectively through positive behavior management techniques and classroom management strategies
• Conduct assessments such as essays, quizzes, and tests; analyze results to inform instruction and improve student outcomes
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, instructional strategies, and school-wide initiatives to promote a cohesive learning environment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
• Proven classroom experience with high school students;
• Familiarity in curriculum development, lesson planning, instructional design, and literacy education methods
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and staff
• Organizational skills to manage multiple classes and extracurricular activities efficiently

Salary commensurate with experience

Please include cover letter with application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $67,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person