SY 26-27 Elementary School Teacher

School in the Square

3 months ago

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New York, NY

Onsite

Full Time

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About this role

Elementary School Teacher for a dual-language 1st–5th grade program at School in the Square focused on bilingual immersion and social-emotional learning. The role reports to the Principal and works with the School Leadership Team to maintain high academic standards while supporting students' social and emotional needs. The school emphasizes a relationships-first culture and offers career development, collaborative planning time, and community-rooted engagement.

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Education or Relevant FieldNew York State Teaching Certification (or enrollment to obtain within two years)

About School in the Square

schoolinthesquare.org

School in the Square is a nonprofit that transforms public plazas, parks, and other civic spaces into outdoor classrooms and place-based learning hubs for K–12 students. They partner with schools, community organizations, and local governments to design hands-on curricula, provide educator training, and run programs that connect students to environmental science, civic engagement, and the built environment. By turning shared public spaces into accessible learning environments, School in the Square aims to expand equitable access to experiential education and strengthen community ties through collaborative programming.