HRBN0365375-3013
2026-09-01T00:00:00
2026-01-23T00:00:00
DescriptionThe Harborfields Central School District is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Elementary Teacher to join the instructional team at Washington Drive Elementary School, a Kindergarten through Grade 2 school, effective 2026-2027 School Year. This is a probationary, tenure track position.The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and reflective educator with a strong commitment to early childhood education, developmentally appropriate instructional practices, and the academic, social, and emotional development of young learners. Washington Drive Elementary School values collaboration, inclusive practices, and continuous professional growth.Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Plan and deliver developmentally appropriate instruction aligned to the New York State Learning Standards for students in Kindergarten through Grade 2Establish and maintain a nurturing, inclusive, and structured classroom environmentImplement research-based instructional practices in early literacy and numeracy, including foundational reading skillsImplement classroom-level interventions and supports aligned to the school’s Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) frameworkDifferentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners, including students with disabilities and English Language LearnersUse formative and summative assessment data to inform instructional planning and targeted supportsCollaborate with grade-level teams, specialists, AIS, and Pupil Personnel Services staffCommunicate effectively and professionally with families regarding student progress and well-beingSupport positive student behavior using developmentally appropriate classroom management strategiesParticipate in professional learning communities, faculty meetings, and ongoing professional developmentContribute to a positive school climate and support school-wide initiativesFulfill all duties in accordance with district policies, contractual obligations, and New York State regulationsQualificationsValid New York State Education Department certification in Early Childhood Education (Birth–Grade 2)Valid New York State Education Department certification in Childhood Education (1-6) preferredValid New York State Education Department certification in Special Education - preferred.Strong understanding of early childhood development and primary-grade instructional practicesKnowledge of the science of reading and early numeracy instructionAbility to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and familiesStrong organizational, technical and communication skillsApplication InstructionsQualified candidates must apply through OLAS only and submit a resume, cover letter addressed to Milton Josephs, Executive Director of Human Resources, and proof of New York State certification.To find out more about working at Harborfields CSD, copy and paste this link into your browser: https://youtu.be/howVxpZWi2YHarborfields Central School District is committed to building a diverse and inclusive educational community. Bilingual candidates and candidates from underrepresented backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
Teacher
Harborfields CSD
Long Island
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