K-12 STEAM Teacher
About HBHA
Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA) is an ISACS-accredited, independent K-12 Jewish day school located in Overland Park, Kansas. Since 1966, HBHA has served the Greater Kansas City Jewish community by cultivating generations of Jewish independent and ethical thinkers, determined to reach their greatest potential and have a positive impact on the world. We provide a nurturing, collaborative, and joyful environment that supports the emotional, spiritual, academic, and physical growth of our students.
Description of Role
We are seeking a STEAM Teacher who will be responsible for developing and delivering an engaging, interdisciplinary curriculum in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics for students in grades K–12. This role integrates hands-on, inquiry-based learning with Jewish values, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The teacher collaborates with both general and Judaic studies faculty to create meaningful connections between STEAM subjects and Jewish learning. The STEAM teacher will join our team of excellent educators. The STEAM teacher will collaborate with teachers, students, and administrators on and report directly to the Lower and Middle School Principal.
This will be a full-time position.Starting: August 2026
Salary: $47,500 or commensurate with experience
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Development & Instruction
- Design and implement a comprehensive K–12 STEAM curriculum aligned with academic standards and school mission
- Deliver differentiated, project-based lessons that promote innovation and real-world application
- Incorporate coding, robotics, engineering design, digital tools, and creative arts into instruction
- Foster a classroom environment that encourages curiosity, experimentation, and resilience
- Support diverse learners with differentiated instruction and inclusive practices
- Guide Upper School students in planning, designing, and executing the yearbook
Collaboration & Personal Growth
- Work closely with faculty across grade levels and disciplines
- Participate in professional development and stay current with STEAM education trends
- Communicate effectively with parents and school leadership regarding student progress
Learning Environment & Resources
- Manage and maintain STEAM lab, makerspace, and related materials
- Ensure safe and responsible use of tools, equipment, and technology
Qualifications:
- Education degree
- STEM/STEAM field certification
- Master's degree (preferred)
- Teaching license (preferred)
Preferred Qualities in a Candidate:We are looking for candidates who are…
- Thoughtful, reflective educators and life-long learners.
- Team players who thrive in a collaborative environment that values community, teamwork, and innovation.
- Excellent communicators, both written and verbal, who partner effectively with parents in the best interest of students.
- Creative and adaptable, valuing autonomy over rigid structure while open to feedback from peers and administrators.
- Comfortable working in a Jewish environment where Jewish values, traditions, and holidays are integrated into the day-to-day.
- Passionate about teaching the whole child.
What We OfferHBHA may be the place for you! We offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Tuition discounts for your family
- A warm and supportive work environment
- Professional development opportunities
- A chance to develop the craft of teaching
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Physical demands include dexterity for office machine/supply operation, including but not limited to computers, telephones, copy machines, facsimiles, and printers. Stooping, bending, reaching for files or supplies, and sitting or standing for extended periods are common.
Equal Employment Opportunity
HBHA is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any individual or group based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, race, color, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. It is the policy of HBHA to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants.
Application Instructions
Please complete the online application at , or mail in an application with a cover letter and list of references to 5801 W. 115th Street, Overland Park, KS 66211.
Pay: From $47,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
