Elementary Education Teacher, Probationary (Crompond)

Yorktown Central School District

• $64K — $139K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • NYS Teacher Certification K-6 required
  • Prior teaching experience in elementary education preferred
  • Experience in inclusive educational settings is beneficial
  • Strong understanding of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy
  • Familiarity with data analysis and educational laws

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the elementary curriculum aligned with district goals
  • Create a safe and engaging classroom environment for diverse learning
  • Design lesson plans that maximize instructional time
  • Assess student learning continuously and adapt teaching methods accordingly
  • Instruct students on responsible citizenship and relevant subject matters
  • Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance
  • Encourage parental involvement and maintain effective communication with families

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities through seminars and workshops
  • Supportive environment for collaboration with other educators
  • Access to resources for instructional materials and supplies
  • Involvement in school committees and faculty meetings
  • Opportunities for growth in a dynamic educational setting
Full Job Description
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching

Date Posted:
9/28/2026

Location:
Crompond School

Date Available:
01/04/2027

Closing Date:
Until Filled
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
$64,175 - $139,655 (2026/2027)

REVISED: 10/1/2026 (HR Department)

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