K-8 Long-Term Classroom Teacher — Impact & Growth

Erie 1 BOCES; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

NYS Teacher Retirement

Professional development

Soft benefits

Diverse school community

Job summary

West Buffalo Charter School in Buffalo, NY seeks a Classroom Teacher for a long-term substitute role across multiple leaves throughout the year, starting 10/26/26. The school emphasizes small class sizes, differentiated instruction, and a strong literacy focus aligned to NYS standards.

The ideal candidate holds a NYS teaching certificate, bachelor's degree, and exhibits effective communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in education or a specific subject area.
• New York State Certification is required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with classroom management.
• Ability to collaborate with team members to support student success.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of and proficiency with subject matter.
• Plan, prep and deliver lesson plans and materials.
• Differentiate instruction for diverse learners.
• Use technology to support instruction.
• Assess student learning and adjust instruction.
• Create respectful, engaging classroom environments.
• Build positive relationships with students and families.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Collaborate with staff to improve instruction.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Classroom management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or a specific subject area

NYS Certification

Job description

West Buffalo Charter School in Buffalo, NY seeks a Classroom Teacher for a long-term substitute role across multiple leaves throughout the year, starting 10/26/26. The school emphasizes small class sizes, differentiated instruction, and a strong literacy focus aligned to NYS standards.

The ideal candidate holds a NYS teaching certificate, bachelor's degree, and exhibits effective communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.