Lower School Assistant Teachers: General Studies
New York, United States of AmericaOn-siteFull-timeMid · 2-5 yearsH1B likely
About this role
SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY is now accepting resumes for Assistant Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year in the Lower School (grades 1-5).
Responsibilities:
-Assist head teacher in lesson and unit planning, teaching and management of class
-Facilitate small group learning
-Participate in preparation for parent/teacher conferences and written reports
- Collaborate with grade level team on planning and implementation of special programs
-Share in responsibilities outside of the classroom, including lunch, dismissal, and recess duty
-Supervise students in "Beyond the Bell' after-school activity
Qualifications:
-Strong ability to connect with children and cultivate an atmosphere of belonging
-Problem-solving and collaborative skills
-Understanding of social, emotional and cognitive development
-Creative, flexible and open-minded approach to teaching and learning
-Prior teaching experience preferred
Salary range: $40,000-$45,000 commensurate with experience.