Elementary Education Teacher, Probationary (Crompond)

Yorktown Central School District

$62K — $135K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • NYS Teacher Certification K-6
  • Prior teaching experience is preferred
  • Experience in inclusive educational settings is beneficial
  • Strong knowledge of teaching methods and educational pedagogy
  • Familiarity with elementary school curriculum and concepts

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement district-approved elementary curriculum
  • Create a safe and conducive classroom environment for learning
  • Design and translate lesson plans into engaging learning experiences
  • Conduct ongoing assessments and modify instruction based on individual needs
  • Instruct students on responsible citizenship and relevant subject matters
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance
  • Encourage parental involvement and maintain effective communication with families
  • Participate in curriculum evaluation and professional development opportunities

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth through workshops and seminars
  • Supportive environment for collaboration with fellow educators
  • Access to instructional materials and resources for lesson planning
  • Involvement in the school community and events
  • Flexibility in adapting instructional strategies for diverse learners
Full Job Description
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching

Date Posted:
6/15/2026

Location:
Crompond School

Date Available:
09/01/2026

Closing Date:
Until Fille
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION TEACHER

Job Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Principal, the teacher will facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • NYS Teacher Certification K-6
  • Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels is a plus
  • Has knowledge and/or experience working in inclusive settings


Primary Activities
  • Develops and administers school elementary curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.
  • Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.
  • Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction
  • Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
  • Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws, as well as administrative regulations and procedures of the school system.
  • Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research.
  • Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
  • Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
  • Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
  • Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
  • Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
  • Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.
  • Administers standardized tests in accordance with District testing programs.
  • Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
  • Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiating instruction based upon student learning styles.
  • Knowledge of elementary school curriculum and concepts.
  • Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
  • Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
  • Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed.
  • Ability to organize and coordinate work.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
  • Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Salary Range
$62,306 - $135,587 (2025/2026)

REVISED: 6/1/2026 (HR Department)

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