Employment Openings for the 2012-13 School Year:

Immediate Openings

Principal Position

Hillel Community Day School seeks an educational leader for its pluralistic, K-8 school. The principal will be an experienced educator/administrator prepared to form and lead a dedicated administrative team and outstanding faculty. HCDS serves a diverse Jewish community whose parents are united by their commitment to provide children of the community with quality education enriched by knowledge of traditional Jewish values and practice.

In order to sustain continued growth and expand its outreach to more children, HCDS anticipates moving to new facilities in a central Rochester Jewish community location within the next two years. The new School Principal will lead and coordinate the united effort of parents, teachers, alumni, and community supporters to realize a vision of high academic quality in the context of enduring Jewish spirit, faith and culture. The Rochester Jewish community is fortunate to enjoy major philanthropic support for its rich Jewish cultural and religious life and cultivates strong ties to Israel through its community Federation.    Qualified and interested candidates are requested to submit an application before January 16, 2012. Please visit the HCDS web site www.HillelSchool.org for more information about the school and the principal position.

Application Process
To apply, please send the following application materials electronically (preferred) to the school’s Principal Search Committee chair:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or, for mailed materials or letters of recommendation, please mark envelope as CONFIDENTIAL and address to:

Attn: Dr. Maurice Zauderer,
Hillel Community Day School
191 Fairfield Drive
Rochester, NY 14620-3397

1. A letter of interest and informative personal introduction
2. A current CV/Resume
3. Statement of educational philosophy
4. Three letters of recommendation
5. The names and contact information for three references (may be same as above) who the Search Committee may contact on a confidential basis.

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General Employment

We are always searching for substitutes and teachers for General Studies and Judaic Studies. If you are committed to academic excellence and want to have a significant impact on a child’s education, Hillel Community Day School is the place for you!

You can make a true impact on the lives of our students and community. Hillel is a supportive and encouraging environment proud of its sixty year history of educational excellence and cutting edge programming. Rochester is an affordable, beautiful and stimulating environment in easy reach of many major cities and attractions.

When you consider the low cost of housing and high standard of living, this opportunity may be your key to success and happiness!

Please click here to download a Substitute Teaching Application

Please click here to download a Permanent Teaching Application

Please send your application and resume to the attention of Rabbi Chaim Hisiger, Principal of Hillel Community Day School:

Hillel Community Day School
191 Fairfield Drive
Rochester, NY 14620

Fax: 585-473-8039
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

If there are no available openings, your information will be kept on file for future consideration.