Lower School Head Teachers: General Studies

Job description

SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY is seeking an experienced and dynamic General Studies Teacher to join our Lower School Team (Grades 1-5) for the 2026-2027 school year. **Qualifications:** - Builds meaningful connections with children - Collaborates effectively with colleagues and families - Understands social, emotional, and cognitive development - Demonstrates a creative, engaging, and flexible approach to teaching - Exhibits strong ability to differentiate instruction for a diverse group of learners **Responsibilities:** - Cultivates a sense of community among students - Works collabroratively with team to plan lessons and learning experiences, and develop curricular resources - Monitors student progress and adapts materials in response to their needs - Maintains open communication with parents and colleagues - Manages classroom effectively