Elementary General Studies Teacher: Inspiring Curious Minds

Lev Jewish Academy; Village of Lawrence (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Lev Jewish Academy in New York seeks a passionate Lower School General Studies Teacher to join our faculty on a full-time basis. You will deliver instruction across the elementary curriculum, develop robust lesson plans, and align with the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards.

You will differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners and collaborate with a team to ensure curriculum continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or related field.
• New York State teaching certification strongly preferred/required.
• Experience in a Lower School or elementary setting.
• Knowledge of New York State Next Generation Learning Standards.
• Ability to develop rigorous, engaging lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction across core Lower School general studies subjects.
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive lesson plans, units of study, and curriculum materials.
• Ensure curriculum and instruction align with New York State Next Generation Learning Standards.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse academic, social, and learning needs.
• Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Assess student learning through formal and informal assessments and use data to guide instruction.
• Monitor student progress and communicate academic growth to families and leadership.
• Maintain curriculum documentation, pacing guides, assessments, and instructional resources.
• Collaborate with grade-level teachers, specialists, administrators, and support staff.
• Participate in curriculum development, review, and refinement initiatives.
• Incorporate varied instructional strategies, technology, and hands-on learning experiences.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education or Childhood Education

Master's degree preferred

New York State teaching certification (grade level)

Job description

Lev Jewish Academy in New York seeks a passionate Lower School General Studies Teacher to join our faculty on a full-time basis. You will deliver instruction across the elementary curriculum, develop robust lesson plans, and align with the New York State Next Generation Learning Standards.

You will differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners and collaborate with a team to ensure curriculum continuity.