Specialist Teacher, Drama
Bank Street College of EducationNew York, New York, United States
Posted February 19, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
A leader in progressive education for over 100 years, Bank Street School for Children provides students with a hands-on and child-centered education that fosters critical thinking, community, and social responsibility.
Job Description
Bank Street School for Children seeks a Specialist Teacher in Drama to develop and teach a drama curriculum, direct the annual school musical, and manage the auditorium and costume room. The ideal candidate is passionate, knowledgeable, and team-oriented, with experience teaching drama to a range of age levels and demonstrated knowledge and expertise in child development.
Requirements
- At least 3-5 years of teaching experience
- Experience teaching drama to a range of age levels
- Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in child development
- Experience with Google Suite and adept use of technology to support teaching and learning
- Strong organizational skills, including time management
- Strong grasp of progressive classroom management techniques
- Experience writing narrative reports about student progress and goals
- Ability to meet and adhere to multiple deadlines
- Demonstrated classroom management skills
Benefits
- Full benefits package
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
