Elementary Teacher for 2nd Grade

Yeshiva Ketana of Queens; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary: $30,000 - $40,000 annually (to

negotiated based on experience

Job summary

Yeshiva Ketana of Queens in New York invites applications for an Elementary Teacher for 2nd Grade. The role emphasizes both Judaic and general studies, with a focus on individualized support and fostering a love of learning.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's in Elementary Education, have 1 year of teaching experience, and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values professional growth and strong parent communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education or related field.
• 1 year of teaching experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and address diverse learning needs.
• Strong commitment to the values and mission of Yeshiva Ketana of Queens.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging and effective lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of our 2nd grade students.
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement curriculum that aligns with state standards and school goals.
• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and develop strategies to support student achievement.
• Communicate regularly with parents to keep them informed of student progress and involve them in their child's educational journey.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teaching

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education

Job description

Elementary Teacher for 2nd Grade

Join Yeshiva Ketana of Queens, a vibrant and supportive educational institution, as a Elementary Teacher for 2nd Grade. Our mission, "Individualized support tailored to each child's distinctive character" is reflected in our commitment to excellence in both Judaic and general studies, and in developing the full potential of each student's understanding, learning skills, ethics, and love of learning.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced teacher to join our staff for the 2026-2027 school year. As a General Studies Morah for our 2nd grade, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students. The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background, excellent teaching skills, and a passion for fostering academic excellence and personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging and effective lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of our 2nd grade students

• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth

• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement curriculum that aligns with state standards and school goals

• Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and develop strategies to support student achievement

• Communicate regularly with parents to keep them informed of student progress and involve them in their child's educational journey

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education or related field

• 1 year of teaching experience

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and administer to diverse learning needs

• Strong commitment to the values and mission of Yeshiva Ketana of Queens

What We Offer

• Salary: $30,000 - $40,000 annually (to be negotiated based on experience)

• A supportive and collaborative work environment

• Strong curricular support and resources

• Opportunities for professional growth and development