ZAHAVA STEMP

71-10 Park Ave., Apt. 5V, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 718-926-8195 Zahavastemp@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Yeshiva University, New York, NY
Azrieli Graduate School for Jewish Education and Administration
M.S. in Jewish Education, expected January 2015
Stern College for Women
B.A. in Jewish Studies with a Concentration in Jewish Education, May 2013
Honors:
Jim Joseph Scholar
Deans List
Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalayim, Jerusalem, Israel, 2009-2010
EXPERIENCE
Yeshiva of Central Queens, Queens, NY
6th and 8th Grade Teacher
September 2014-Present
Develop and implement lesson plans for halacha and navi classes. Integrate technology into the classroom setting using SmartBoard
Technologies. Work closely with the department chair.
3rd Grade Teacher
December 2013-June 2014
Developed and implemented lesson plans for Judaic Studies subjects. Collaborated with colleagues for curricular development.
Integrated technology into the classroom setting using SmartBoard Technologies. Created engaging projects.
Student Teacher, 1st and 3rd Grades
January 2013-June 2013
Directed weekly programming for 200+ children in the youth department. Managed event planning and coordination for recreational,
social, and educational activities. Employed and trained high school youth leaders. Generated bi-monthly budget reports.
Young Israel of Jamaica Estates, Queens, NY
Assistant to the Youth Director
September 2011-June 2013
Directed weekend programming for 200+ children in the youth department of local orthodox synagogue. Assisted in event planning
and coordination for youth department, including social, recreational, educational and sports activities.
Beaver Lake Estates, Monticello, NY
Summer 2012
Directed day to day activities for day camp. Managed event planning and coordination for 130+ campers. Developed innovative and
creative programs and theme days for campers. Created lesson plans and educational programs for campers.
FIELDWORK INTERNSHIPS
Yeshiva of Central Queens, Queens, NY
Park East Day School, New York, NY
Ramaz High School, New York, NY
Manahattan Day School, New York, NY
Ramaz Lower School, New York, NY

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Proficient in MS Word and MS Powerpoint
Experience using SmartBoard Technology
Advanced knowledge of Hebrew Language
Choir and dance experience

Fall 2012
Spring 2012
Spring 2012
Fall 2011
Fall 2011