Middle School Teachers

SAR Academy, modern Orthodox  day school in Riverdale, NY is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 school year in the Middle School (Grades 6-8).

Qualifications: Exhibits strong ability to build connections with Middle School students and to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect Collaborates effectively with colleagues and families Understands principles of social, emotional and cognitive development Demonstrates an ability to teach high-level content to a diverse group of learners Facility with teaching large and small groups Uses educational technology to maximize student engagement Approaches problem-solving in a positive, creative and encouraging manner

Responsibilities: Prepares curriculum, lessons, and activities Teaches students in a fair, warm, and open-minded environment with differentiated learning Manages classroom effectively Maintains open communication with students, parents and administrators about the students’ progress Works collaboratively with teaching team to plan and facilitate daily activities and special programs Assumes responsibilities outside of the classroom, such as lunch duty, advisory and recess duty