EASN0348172-3013
2025-08-27T00:00:00
2025-06-18T00:00:00
Elementary Education Teacher - First Grade, Probationary2025-2026Waverly SchoolWaverly is a vibrant and inclusive school community that values curiosity, compassion, and collaboration. Our mission is to foster a love of learning in all children and to support their academic, social, and emotional growth through engaging instruction, strong relationships, and culturally responsive teaching.Position Overview:Waverly School is seeking a passionate, dedicated, and reflective 1st Grade Teacher to join our team for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate is a child-centered educator who believes in the potential of every learner and values the importance of building strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues.Key Responsibilities:Develop and deliver engaging lessons aligned to state standards and tailored to meet the diverse needs of all learnersFoster a classroom culture of respect, belonging, and joyful learningUse formative and summative assessments to guide instruction and monitor student progressCollaborate with grade-level and support teams to plan, reflect, and grow togetherCommunicate regularly with families to build partnership and support student successParticipate in professional development and school-based initiativesQualifications:NYS Certification in Childhood Education (Grades 1–6) or OR NYS Certification in Early Childhood Education (Birth-2)?Experience working with young learners in a school setting preferredStrong understanding of balanced literacy, foundational math, and social-emotional learningCommitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive practicesExcellent communication and collaboration skillsWhy Waverly?A supportive and collaborative school cultureA strong focus on teacher development and growthEngaged families and a diverse, dynamic student bodyOpportunities to innovate and leadThe Eastchester School District is seeking a qualified experienced educator, with an expertise in Early Childhood Education, to fill the probationary vacancy of First Grade teacher, in the Waverly School. Requirements: NYS certification: Early Childhood Education or Childhood EducationNYSED Fingerprint Clearance*Employment Terms: 10-month, probationary positionSalary range in accordance with the Eastchester Teachers Association (ETA) negotiated salary schedule; $62,620 – $86,668, step placement contingent upon prior related experience. *Fingerprint Clearance: SAVE Law: Effective July 1, 2001, Education Law §§305(30), 3004-b, 3004-c and 3035, as amended by Chapter 180 of the Laws of 2000, and Part 87 of the Commissioner's Regulations require the Commissioner of Education to request a fingerprint-supported criminal history background check for applicants for certification as well as for prospective employees of school districts, charter schools and boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES). The Commissioner of Education carries out these responsibilities through the New York State Education Department's Office of School Personnel Review and Accountability (OSPRA).The Eastchester Union Free School District is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its staff. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply.In addition to applying on OLAS, candidates must also submit an application through our District's website: https://www.eufsdk12.org/ (click Departments then Human Resources and select Employment Opportunities)Jobid: 1119
Teacher
Eastchester U.F.S.D.
Lower Hudson Valley
Fixed