K-2 Drama Teacher (Leave Replacement)

Coney Island Prep; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Coney Island Prep Lower Elementary School seeks a Leave Replacement Drama Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. You will teach drama to Kindergarten through 2nd grade, creating engaging, standards-aligned curriculum and supporting a culture of inclusion and creativity.

You’ll work under the Principal, with potential opportunities across campuses depending on vacancies. A strong commitment to anti-racism and family partnership is essential, as is collaboration with a diverse school community.

Qualifications

• Requires NYS teaching certification and a bachelor's degree.
• Master’s degree is strongly preferred.
• Experience or commitment to anti-racism and equity in education.
• Ability to work with diverse families and communities.

Responsibilities

• Create standards-aligned curriculum and content.
• Teach developmentally appropriate drama lessons daily.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learners.
• Communicate effectively with scholars, families, and staff.
• Contribute to school-wide systems and procedures.
• Participate in school community responsibilities (lunch duty, duty, meetings).

Skills

Bachelor's degree

NYS teaching certification

Cultural competency

Oral & written communication

Team collaboration

Anti-racism commitment

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

NY State teaching certification

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Coney Island Prep Lower Elementary School seeks a Leave Replacement Drama Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. You will teach drama to Kindergarten through 2nd grade, creating engaging, standards-aligned curriculum and supporting a culture of inclusion and creativity.

You’ll work under the Principal, with potential opportunities across campuses depending on vacancies. A strong commitment to anti-racism and family partnership is essential, as is collaboration with a diverse school community.