Assistant Teacher, Infant & Toddler Center

Job description

SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY, is hiring dedicated and passionate Assistant Teachers for the 2026–2027 school year in our Infant Toddler Center (serving children ages 8 weeks to 24 months). We seek educators who foster curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning in young children, while cultivating a warm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment. We are looking for a full-time infant toddler assistant teacher who is committed to providing high-quality care and being an active member of our school community. Ideal candidates are nurturing and reflective, supporting each child’s social, emotional, linguistic, cognitive, and physical development. Our classrooms are led by collaborative teaching teams that value strong communication, shared responsibility, and a sense of unity. Rooted in a constructivist, play-based approach, our program emphasizes exploration and discovery, encouraging educators to nurture each child’s natural sense of wonder, imagination, and self-esteem through responsive and intentional practice. Responsibilities: - Support the developmental and educational growth of infants and toddlers through age-appropriate,...