SAR Academy

Assistant Teacher, Early Learning Center

SAR Academy  •  New York City, NY (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY, is seeking dedicated and passionate Assistant Teachers for the 2025-2026 school year in our Early Learning Center (Nursery-Kindergarten). We are looking for educators who foster curiosity, and a love of learning in young children, while cultivating a warm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
Responsibilities:- Collaborate with the head teacher to plan and implement engaging learning units, curriculum, and teaching activities- Lead and facilitate small group activities to support individualized learning- Assist with the preparation of reports and conferences for student progress- Work as an active member of a dynamic teaching team on daily activities and special programs- Support classroom needs outside of teaching time, including lunch and recess supervision
Qualifications:- Ability to build meaningful connections with children and create an environment of mutual respect- Strong problem-solving and team collaboration skills- Knowledge of child development of principles in social, emotional and cognitive areas- Creative, flexible and open-minded approach to teaching and learning- Experience in Early Childhood education and a strong understanding of current practices- Working knowledge in educational technology tools for parent communication, student engagement and to instructional differentiation
SAR Academy offers a supportive and welcoming environment for educators to grow professionally while making a lasting impact on young learners. If you’re passionate about early childhood education and looking to be part of an inspiring team, we encourage you to apply!
About SAR:SAR Academy is a Modern Orthodox co-educational nursery through grade 8 day school located in Riverdale, NY.  We are dedicated to the belief that every child possesses a divine spark, has unique worth as an individual and should be encouraged to achieve according to his or her ability. Our warm environment promotes confidence, creativity and enthusiasm for learning. In our approach to academics, we nurture students to develop intellectual curiosity, critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of both Torah and Secular studies.
SAR Academy

About SAR Academy

Imagine a school with no walls or barriers, where every student is unique...welcome to SAR!

SAR Academy is a nursery through 8th grade Modern Orthodox co-educational day school dedicated to the belief that every child possesses a divine spark, has unique worth as an individual and should be encouraged to achieve according to his or her ability. Our warm environment promotes confidence, creativity and enthusiasm for learning. In our approach to academics, we nurture students to develop intellectual curiosity, critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of both Torah and Secular studies. We have created a program committed to excellence in every aspect of our educational goals:

- To foster a community of b’nai and b’not torah who demonstrate sensitivity for their peers, respect for their teachers and environment, loyalty to their country, and an appreciation of the differences in others.

- To advance and develop each student towards a value and mastery of Hebrew language, Judaic Studies, and General Studies.

- To raise our students’ connection to Hashem (Ahavat Hashem and Yir’at Shamayim), commitment to Talmud Torah, observance of Mitzvot and connection to Medinat Yisrael.

- To educate by nurturing and challenging each student to reach his or her individual potential.

Industry
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Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Riverdale, NY
Year Founded
1969
Website
saracademy.org
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