What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Teacher position at Saint Gregory's School?
Elementary School Teacher
Saint Gregory's is seeking a general education elementary teacher (grades K-4) for the 2025-2026 school year. Saint Gregory’s School, certified by the New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS), is a Pre-K3 through eighth grade independent, Catholic school outside Albany, NY.
This position requires teachers to plan, prepare, and teach age-appropriate lessons according to the School’s curriculum and best practices. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching grammar, writing, phonics and other English Language Arts skills, mathematics, social studies, and religion. Teachers will help our students grow and develop. This position further requires teachers to display healthy classroom management skills. This position requires significant attention to the overall wellness of our students, maintaining a healthy relationship with colleagues, and using appropriate communication skills with Saint Gregory’s families.
A Bachelor's Degree or higher and successful working experience with elementary school students in a creative and high energy manner are preferred. Teachers with special education, AIS, or literacy backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply.
Candidates should have excellent oral, written and organizational skills as well as being comfortable with technology in the classroom. To apply send a cover letter and resume to Kathryn Helm, Head of School () or to Eric Martell, Assistant Head of School ()
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Albany, NY 12211 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Albany, NY 12211: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000 - $45,000