The YU School Partnership is dedicated to furthering the career of future and current Jewish educators. For this reason we provide ongoing career building events and offer job placement services and listings through our Job portal.
Resources for Job Seekers:
First Steps
- Industry Overview - Jewish Day School Education
- Why Teach?
- In Town vs. “Out of Town”
- Resume Tips and Sample Resumes
- Cover Letters That Make a Difference
- How to Search for Teaching Jobs
Interviews and Model Lessons
Sealing the Deal
- Now What? What To Do After the Interview
- So, You Got an Offer*
- Salary Negotiation
- Getting Ready For Your First Day
Outside Web Links and Resources
All of the Resources that are web links posted by Joey et al (change author name to something like YUSP)
Resources for Employers
Advertising a Job Opening
- Always Hiring: Projecting Job Openings for Next Year
- Why Should I Write a Job Description?*
- Who Should We Hire? Identifying Your Target Job-Seeker Market
- Setting Salary
- Where to Advertise Job Openings
Screening and Interviewing Candidates
- Pre-Screening Candidate Resumes*
- Maximizing Your Time at the Job Fair
- How to Conduct a Great Candidate Interview*
- Rubric for Observing a Model Lesson*
- Calling References
Sealing the Deal
- Making an Offer*
- Before the First Day
- Inducting New Teachers