Lower School Assistant Teachers: Judaic Studies

SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY is now accepting resumes for Assistant Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year in the Lower School (grades 1-5).

Responsibilities

• -Assist head teacher in lesson and unit planning, teaching and mangement 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