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Elementary Teacher

Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES

Niagara Falls, NYFull-time$41–46K/yrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$41–46K/yr
Location
Niagara Falls, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Teaching CertificationChildhood Education Grades 1-6 CertificationCPR And AED CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES is hiring an Elementary Teacher. Elementary teachers at Niagara Charter School are responsible for educating and fostering the growth of enrolled students, maintaining subject expertise, developing and coordinating lesson plans, providing direct and indirect instruction, and creating a supportive learning environment.

Key focus areas include Maintain and enrich expertise in subject area, Develop lesson plans aligned with Common Core standards, and Coordinate lesson plans with other teachers.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree In Accordance With NYS Regulations, and State Teaching Certification. Important skills include Maintain And Enrich Expertise In Subject Area, Develop Lesson Plans, Coordinate Lesson Plans, Provide Direct And Indirect Instruction, Create Long And Short-Term Planning, and Prepare Students For Assessments. Preferred (not required): Effective Communication, Collaboration, Adaptability, and Subject Matter Expertise.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Maintain and Enrich Expertise in Subject AreaDevelop Lesson PlansCoordinate Lesson PlansProvide Direct and Indirect InstructionCreate Long and Short-Term PlanningPrepare Students for AssessmentsEvaluate Student ProgressPrepare Monthly Individual Student Achievement ReportsProvide Inviting, Exciting, Innovative Learning EnvironmentEngage in Effective and Appropriate Classroom ManagementServe as Advisors to StudentsMeet IEP RegulationsDirect Teacher AssistantsCommunicate Effectively With ParentsWork Effectively as a Team MemberAdapt to Individuals' Specific NeedsAdapt to Differences and ChangesExpertise in Subject to Be TaughtEffective Communication SkillsAbility to Engage Interest of Young ChildrenAbility to Work With Diverse Student PopulationAbility to Evaluate Tests and Measurements of AchievementWillingness to Be Held Accountable for Student ResultsEffective CommunicationCollaborationAdaptabilitySubject Matter ExpertiseClassroom ManagementDirect InstructionLesson PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationStudent AdvisingIEP ComplianceAssessment EvaluationEngaging Young ChildrenWorking With Diverse Students

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeState Teaching CertificationChildhood Education Grades 1-6 CertificationCPR and AED Certification1-3 Years Teaching Experience

Full job description

Elementary Teacher

Niagara Charter School

2077 Lockport Road

Niagara Falls , NY 14304

Certified - Teaching - Elementary Teacher {ELEM}

Job Number 3300056066

Start Date

Open Date 08/12/2026

Closing Date

Please make sure to complete an application by clickinghere (https://wnyric.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/app\_login?COMPANY\_ID=00005387) for this job posting.

SUMMARY

Teachers are responsible for educating and fostering the growth of the students enrolled at Niagara Charter School.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Maintain and enrich their expertise in the subject area they teach

  • Develop lesson plans that ensure the attainment of Common Core Learning Standards and the additional specific grade-by-grade learning standards set forth in the charter

  • Coordinate lesson plans with other teachers to maximize possibilities for teaching similar topics in the same general time frame, thus reinforcing student knowledge on an interdisciplinary basis

  • Provide direct and indirect instruction

  • Create long and short-term planning addressing individual needs of students

  • Prepare students adequately for all required assessments

  • Evaluate students' progress

  • Prepare monthly individual student achievement reports for parents

  • Provide an inviting, exciting, innovative, learning environment

  • Engage in effective and appropriate classroom management

  • Serve as advisors to students

  • Meet IEP regulations

  • As applicable, directs teacher assistants in working with small groups of children and works together with teacher assistants to address individual needs of students.

  • Perform other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the CAO

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Communicate and work effectively with parents

  • Work effectively as a team member

  • Adapt to individuals' specific needs

  • Adapt to differences and changes in characteristics of students, programs, leadership, staff, and community

  • Expertise in the subject to be taught, as evidenced by personal skills and knowledge

  • Effective communication skills

  • Ability to engage the interest of young children

  • Ability to work with diverse student population, including those with special needs

  • Ability to evaluate tests and measurements of achievement

  • Willingness to be held accountable for student results

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's Degree upon hire, but Master's Degree required in accordance with NYS Regulations

  • State Teaching Certification and other credentialing as required by the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act

  • 1-3 years of teaching experience in a public or private school, preferably in an urban setting is preferred

  • CPR and AED certification (training provided by Niagara Charter School)

Job Attachment View Attachment

Salary: From 40500.00

Salary: To 45500.00

Salary Competitive Y

Appointment Status Permanent

Position Status Full time

Start Date 08/31/2026

Required Certification Type Childhood Education Grades 1-6 {3014}

Contact Person's Name Jillian Keicher

Contact Person's Title Assistant Academic Officer

Contact Person's Phone 7162974520 ext7202

Contact Person's Email [email protected]

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