5th Grade Teacher LOA Sub – Collaborative & Calm

Saratoga Springs City School District; City of Saratoga Springs (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

The Saratoga Springs City School District is seeking a 5th Grade Teacher on a leave of absence at Lake Avenue Elementary School in Saratoga Springs. The assignment covers December 21, 2026 to March 25, 2027, with an application deadline of October 23, 2026.

The ideal candidate will hold NYS Certification in Elementary Education, collaborate with Professional Learning Teams, and support student growth within the New York State Learning Standards while fostering positive relationships with staff

Qualifications

• NYS Certification in Elementary Education is required.
• Experience collaborating with Professional Learning Teams is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and a calm, compassionate approach are important.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Professional Learning Teams to support student learning.
• Implement NYS Learning Standards within the classroom.
• Build positive relationships with students, staff, and families; manage classroom tasks efficiently.

Skills

Collaborative mindset

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Calm demeanor

Education

NYS Elementary Education Certification

Job description

The Saratoga Springs City School District is seeking a 5th Grade Teacher on a leave of absence at Lake Avenue Elementary School in Saratoga Springs. The assignment covers December 21, 2026 to March 25, 2027, with an application deadline of October 23, 2026.

The ideal candidate will hold NYS Certification in Elementary Education, collaborate with Professional Learning Teams, and support student growth within the New York State Learning Standards while fostering positive relationships with staff