Long-Term Classroom Teacher - K-8 Literacy & Innovation

West Buffalo Charter School; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

NYS Teacher Retirement

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

West Buffalo Charter School in Buffalo, NY, seeks a Classroom Teacher (Long Term Substitute) to cover multiple leaves throughout the year, starting 10/26/26 through the end of the school year. The role focuses on delivering standards-aligned instruction, engaging diverse learners, and collaborating with staff.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's in education or subject area, NYS certification, and strong communication and classroom management skills to foster a supportive learning environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or a specific subject area.
• NYS Certification.
• Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members to ensure student success.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of and proficiency with subject matter
• Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning
• Plans and delivers instruction tailored to diverse learners
• Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction
• Understands and uses assessment to promote student learning
• Creates an environment that promotes respect, rapport, and learning
• Establishes effective, positive relationships with students
• Communicates effectively with families, students, and colleagues
• Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills
• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with faculty, students, and parents
• Collaborates with colleagues to provide effective instruction

Skills

Subject matter proficiency

Strong communication

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or subject area

NYS Certification

Job description

West Buffalo Charter School in Buffalo, NY, seeks a Classroom Teacher (Long Term Substitute) to cover multiple leaves throughout the year, starting 10/26/26 through the end of the school year. The role focuses on delivering standards-aligned instruction, engaging diverse learners, and collaborating with staff.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's in education or subject area, NYS certification, and strong communication and classroom management skills to foster a supportive learning environment