Elementary Fine & Applied Arts Teacher (K-4)

Brilla Schools; New York (NY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Community and culture

Health coverage

Competitive compensation

Retirement plans

Work-life balance

Job summary

Brilla Schools in the Bronx is seeking an Elementary School Physical Education Teacher for the 2026-27 year. The role focuses on cultivating a safe, engaging learning environment and delivering a classical, inquiry-driven arts program for K-4 students, aligning with Brilla's mission and standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree or higher with teaching certification, has a passion for student engagement, and brings urban elementary experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• Current elementary teaching certification preferred.
• Special Education credential and urban teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Foster a growth-oriented classroom environment for academic and character formation.
• Plan classic, inquiry-based lessons aligned with standards and relevant curricula.
• Coordinate quarterly school-wide arts showcases for K-4.
• Use data to strengthen student achievement and personalize instruction.
• Build strong relationships with students and families.
• Collaborate with colleagues and engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Excellent communication

Classroom management

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Teaching certification (elementary)

Special Education credential (preferred)

Job description

Brilla Schools in the Bronx is seeking an Elementary School Physical Education Teacher for the 2026-27 year. The role focuses on cultivating a safe, engaging learning environment and delivering a classical, inquiry-driven arts program for K-4 students, aligning with Brilla's mission and standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree or higher with teaching certification, has a passion for student engagement, and brings urban elementary experience.