Joyful Second Grade Head Teacher - Leave Replacement

Grace Church School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 155,040; Full time

Job summary

A respected independent school in New York City is seeking a Second Grade Head Teacher for a leave replacement to begin in January 2026. This full-time position offers a salary range of $68,000 to $155,040 based on experience. Responsibilities include developing and teaching lessons, managing the classroom, and collaborating with faculty to enhance the curriculum. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years of teaching experience, with a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience teaching elementary school children.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a warm and inviting classroom community.
• Develop, plan, and teach lessons for math and social studies.
• Implement classroom management strategies.
• Collaborate with grade‑level team members.
• Monitor student progress and address individual needs.

Skills

Experience teaching CKLA

Experience teaching Bridges Math

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Job description

A respected independent school in New York City is seeking a Second Grade Head Teacher for a leave replacement to begin in January 2026. This full-time position offers a salary range of $68,000 to $155,040 based on experience. Responsibilities include developing and teaching lessons, managing the classroom, and collaborating with faculty to enhance the curriculum. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of two years of teaching experience, with a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.