Job Description:

Saddle River Day School, a close community of learners, is looking for a full-time PreK3-Kindergarten Science & Art teacher to join our Lower School team in the fall of 2024.  Our mission includes developing caring, ethical contributors to society, and our teachers strive to provide students with opportunities to explore material, content and apply learned skills. Our teachers play a key role in curriculum design and work collaboratively with one another both inside and outside of their department to prepare a course of instruction that meets the social, emotional, and academic needs of each individual learner. We are seeking a team member who possesses a growth mindset and who can form dynamic relationships with students as well as colleagues based on positivity and collegiality.ResponsibilitiesTeach Science in grades PreK3 and PreK4Teach Art in grades PreK3, PreK4 and Kindergarten. Collaborate with the Science and Art teachers to develop a curriculum that meets the social, emotional, and academic needs of students in the programPlan and implement creative, hands-on activities that foster the development of academic, social, and emotional skills appropriate to this unique age groupClearly and effectively communicate with parents about their child's growth and development Create a classroom community where each child feels valued as an individual You can learn more about our school by visiting our website: