Posted 58 months ago
Maternity Leave Teacher: General Studies (Lower School)
New YorkOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
A substitute teacher will cover a maternity leave for Grade 2 or Grade 3 General Studies, delivering language arts, math, and thematic social studies while collaborating with the grade-level team and supervising small groups and out-of-class duties.
About this role
SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY, is looking to fill a maternity leave position for a General Studies Teacher (Grade 2 or Grade 3) from February 2026 through May 2026.
Responsibilities:
-Collaborate with grade-level and class team in curricular planning and teaching
- Lead small group learning
- Take part in responsibilities outside of the classroom, such as lunch, dismissal, and recess duty
Qualifications:
- Strong ability to build connections with children and to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect
- Problem-solving and collaborative skills
- Understanding of social, emotional and cognitive development
- Creative, flexible and open-minded approach to education
- Ability to teach language arts, math and thematic social studies units
- Working knowledge of educational technology tools to maximize student engagement and to differentiate instruction
- Prior teaching experience required
Skills
Data-driven InstructionDifferentiated InstructionEducational TechnologyGoogle ClassroomLanguage ArtsLearning Management SystemsMathSeeSawStudent AssessmentThematic Social Studies
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