Lower School Head Teachers: General Studies

SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY is seeking an experienced and dynamic General Studies Teacher to join our Lower School Team (Grades 1-5) for the 2026-2027 school year.

Qualifications:

- Builds meaningful connections with children

- Collaborates effectively with colleagues and families

- Understands social, emotional, and cognitive development

- Demonstrates a creative, engaging, and flexible approach to teaching

- Exhibits strong ability to differentiate instruction for a diverse group of learners

Responsibilities:

- Cultivates a sense of community among students

- Works collabroratively with team to plan lessons and learning experiences, and develop curricular resources

- Monitors student progress and adapts materials in response to their needs

- Maintains open communication with parents and colleagues

- Manages classroom effectively