Grade 1 – 1.0 FTE, Probationary
Stevens Elementary School
The Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Grade 1 teacher at Stevens Elementary School. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality instruction, fostering a positive classroom environment, and supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of first-grade students.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with New York State Learning Standards and district curriculum.
- Create a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student learning and success.
- Assess student progress and maintain accurate records of student performance.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and administrators.
- Collaborate with grade-level teams, support staff, and school leadership.
- Implement classroom management strategies that encourage positive student behavior.
- Perform all duties and responsibilities associated with the assigned teaching position.
Qualifications:
- Valid New York State Childhood Education Certification (Grades 1–6) required.
- Strong knowledge of elementary instructional practices and student development.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Prior elementary teaching experience preferred.
The Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District is committed to fostering a culturally responsive and inclusive environment that values and celebrates diversity.
In accordance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the District provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability.