Yiddish Speaking Primary Teacher

Divrei Emineh · Ormond, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Primary

Posted 3 Nov 2026

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About Divrei Emineh

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

40

13.5 teaching · 26.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

14:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

189

Language other than English

94%

Girls vs boys

104 girls · 85 boys

55%
45%

Socio-educational background

Below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Divrei Emineh School [Beis Efraim College] seeks expressions of interest for VIT Registered Teachers with specialist experience and knowledge in teaching and conversing with students in Yiddish.

Interested applicants must:

  • Be able to converse in the Yiddish language [Hungarian dialect] in conversation, reading and writing.

  • Be knowledgeable and conversant with all practices and obligations of a Chassidic Jewish lifestyle.

  • Have specialised levels of knowledge in Chassidic values, ethics and philosophy.

  • Advocate a Chassidic lifestyle and Chassidic practices.

Key Duties of the Position

• To facilitate teaching and learning in a bi-lingual Yiddish and English classroom and school.
• To communicate in Yiddish for up to 80% of the day.
• To deliver the stated integrated curriculum as required by the college (incorporating Bi-Literacy, Numeracy and Science, The Arts, Humanities, Technologies program, Civics and Citizenship, Economics and Business, and HPE) through the Yiddish language.
• To monitor and evaluate each student's learning and progress.
• To support, analyse and assist student learning, both individually and in groups.
• To evaluate and report on students' learning development to both college leadership and parents.
• To maintain a high level of "duty of care".
• To conduct all interactions with students and parents with professionalism.
 

Key Selection Criteria

• Fluency and general communication skills [Reading; writing and speaking] in Yiddish [Hungarian dialect].
• Should have a thorough in-depth knowledge of Chassidic values, ethics and philosophy.
• Must demonstrate capability …

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