Lower School Art Associate Teacher (2026-2027)
Riverdale Country SchoolNew York, New York, United States
Posted November 6, 2025
44000 - 62000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Riverdale Country School is a Pre-K through Grade 12 independent all-gender school in New York City, dedicated to inspiring students to live meaningful and purpose-driven lives.
Job Description
Riverdale Country School seeks an Associate Teacher to join its Lower School Art team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Associate Teacher will work alongside a Head Teacher and play an important role in the experience of students and colleagues.
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree required
- Prior experience working with elementary-aged students preferred
- Master's degree in a related field of study preferred
- Commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community
Benefits
- Transportation: Shuttle service to/from the 242nd St / Broadway subway station
- Professional Development: Generous professional-development budget
- Grants and Stipends: Frankel Fellow grants and stipends for coaching, affinity group facilitation, advising clubs, and chaperoning trips
- Sabbatical: Eligible for a sabbatical after 10 years of employment
- Health Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement: Defined Contribution retirement plan through TIAA
- Vacation: Generous time-off policy
