Details
Posted: 03-Feb-23
Location: New York, New York
Type: Full Time
Salary: $55,000 - $65,000
Categories:
Early Childhood
Salary Details:
commensurate with experience
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
The Buckley School, an all boys K-9 in New York City, is seeking full-time Lower School Assistant Teachers for the upcoming academic year.
Assistant Teachers are an integral part of Buckley’s Lower School, working with the Head Teacher in each Kindergarten through 3rd Grade homeroom. Our Assistant Teaching program allows teachers to stay and train under Head Teachers for two years.
Responsibilities include:
- Collaborating with the Head Teacher to plan, prepare and teach lessons in math, language arts and social studies.
- Actively participating in daily classroom management.
- Communicating regularly with the Head Teacher about the students’ academic progress and their social/emotional growth.
- Teaching a reading group.
- Supporting the Head Teacher in preparing written reports for each student twice a year.
- Participating in biweekly divisional faculty meetings
- Participating in biweekly Assistant Teacher meetings
To apply please send a cover letter and resume to jobs@buckleyschool.org and put "LS Assistant Teacher" in the subject line. No calls please.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Desire to learn how to teach in primary grades
- Have an ability to work collaboratively with mentor teachers and assistant peer group
- Strong communication skills both in writing and speaking
- Proficiency in Gmail, Google Docs
- Organizational skills
About The Buckley School in the City of New York
The Buckley School in the City of New York is an independent, K-9 day school for boys located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, United States.
The school has two divisions: Lower School (K-4) and Upper School (5-9), with a student body of approximately 355 pupils and 125 faculty and staff members. The head of school is Gregory J. O’Melia, the sixth head to be appointed since the school's founding in 1913.
Buckley is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools, the New York State Association of Independent Schools and the International Boys’ Schools Coalition (IBSC). Additionally, it is a charter member of the Manhattan Private Middle School League and the Metropolitan Private Middle School Track and Field Association. The school's motto is “Honor et Veritas” (Honor and Truth). Its official seal is a shield.
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