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HAFTR High School

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635 Central Ave, Cedarhurst, NY 11516, USA
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HAFTR High School Employer Profile

🎓 Introduction

Nestled in the vibrant suburban community of Cedarhurst, New York, the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR High School) stands as a beacon of excellence in Jewish and general education. Founded in 1975, HAFTR has cultivated a legacy of academic rigor intertwined with profound Torah values, preparing students for success in college and beyond. As a premier co-educational day school serving grades 9-12, HAFTR blends cutting-edge curricula with spiritual growth, fostering well-rounded individuals who contribute meaningfully to society. Our commitment to holistic education makes HAFTR an ideal destination for those seeking higher education careers in a dynamic, faith-inspired environment.

Whether you're a passionate educator drawn to innovative teaching methods or an administrator eager to shape the next generation, HAFTR offers unparalleled opportunities to make a lasting impact. Explore our higher ed positions on AcademicJobs and discover how you can join a community dedicated to excellence and inspiration.

🏛️ Why Work at HAFTR High School

At HAFTR High School, working in higher ed roles means more than a job—it's a calling to nurture young minds in a supportive, values-driven setting. Our suburban Long Island location provides the perfect balance of community closeness and access to New York City's cultural riches, enhancing professional and personal fulfillment. With a focus on professional development and work-life harmony, HAFTR empowers its faculty and staff to thrive while advancing our mission of integrating Jewish heritage with modern academics.

  • Professional Growth Opportunities: Benefit from ongoing training in innovative pedagogies, including AP courses and STEM initiatives, tailored to our dual-curriculum model that honors both secular and religious studies.
  • Supportive Resources: Access state-of-the-art facilities like our advanced science labs and media centers, plus mentorship programs that connect you with seasoned educators passionate about Jewish day school education.
  • Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, tuition remission for faculty children, and retirement plans that reflect our commitment to long-term stability in higher education careers.
  • Community Impact: Contribute to a tight-knit environment where your work directly influences students' spiritual and academic journeys, fostering a sense of purpose unique to institutions like HAFTR.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling around Jewish holidays and school calendars ensures you can engage fully in both professional duties and personal observances.

These advantages, rooted in HAFTR's distinctive culture, position us as a leader in educational employment. For more on faculty experiences, visit our Rate My Professor section or explore higher ed jobs tailored to your expertise. Ready to elevate your university career? Dive into opportunities at University Jobs.

💼 Diverse Higher Ed Roles

HAFTR High School offers a spectrum of higher ed positions that cater to diverse talents, from classroom innovators to administrative leaders. Our roles emphasize the integration of Jewish studies with rigorous academics, providing avenues for professionals to specialize in faith-based education while pursuing broader higher education careers. Whether in teaching, research, or support services, each position plays a vital role in our students' transformative experiences.

  • Faculty Positions: Teach subjects like mathematics, humanities, or Tanakh in an engaging, student-centered format, with opportunities to develop AP-level courses that prepare graduates for top colleges.
  • Administrative Roles: Oversee curriculum development or student affairs, leveraging HAFTR's emphasis on character education to create programs that blend academic excellence with Jewish values.
  • Research and Innovation: Contribute to educational research on dual-curriculum models or lead STEM projects, drawing on our partnerships with local universities for collaborative initiatives.
  • Library and Support Services: Manage resources in our modern library, supporting literacy in both English and Hebrew texts, or assist in counseling to guide students toward meaningful higher ed paths.
  • Specialized Educators: Focus on arts, physical education, or special needs support, enhancing our holistic approach in a community-oriented setting.

These varied college roles allow professionals to grow within a niche yet impactful institution. Check out higher ed jobs for faculty or browse research jobs to find your fit. For inspiration, explore Women in STEM Fields and how HAFTR champions inclusive higher education careers.

🌍 Community and Culture

At the heart of HAFTR High School is a vibrant community that celebrates diversity within a framework of Jewish unity and inclusion. Our suburban New York location infuses campus life with a sense of warmth and connection, where students, faculty, and families collaborate to build a supportive ecosystem. HAFTR's culture emphasizes chesed (kindness) and intellectual curiosity, creating an environment where every member feels valued and empowered.

This commitment extends to our staff, fostering a workplace where professional growth aligns with personal enrichment. From Shabbat programs to cultural events, HAFTR weaves tradition with modernity, offering a unique cultural tapestry for those pursuing higher ed roles.

  • Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives: Programs that welcome students and staff from varied Jewish backgrounds, promoting dialogue and mutual respect in our diverse Long Island community.
  • Campus Events and Traditions: Annual celebrations like Yom Ha'atzmaut and academic symposia that strengthen bonds and highlight our regional Jewish heritage.
  • Global and Local Networks: Connections to broader Jewish educational organizations and proximity to NYC for professional development and cultural immersion.
  • Wellness and Support: Resources for mental health and work-life balance, reflecting our holistic approach to community well-being.

Embracing HAFTR's culture means joining a family dedicated to positive change. Learn more through our helpful links or about us page. For scholarship opportunities tied to our community, visit scholarships.

🚀 Start Your Journey

Imagine shaping the future at HAFTR High School, where your expertise in higher education careers can ignite passions in students poised for greatness. Our institution's blend of academic excellence and Jewish values offers a fulfilling path for educators and professionals alike. In Cedarhurst's inspiring setting, you'll find the resources and camaraderie to excel in university roles that matter.

Take the first step toward an enriching higher ed position—browse current openings on HAFTR's Employment Page or explore AcademicJobs listings at Jobs by Top Universities. For resume tips, download our free resume template or free cover letter template. Connect with us via contact us to learn more. Your journey at HAFTR awaits—join us in building tomorrow's leaders today!

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