Lower School Homebase Associate Teacher (2026-2027)

Riverdale Country School seeks a Lower School Homebase Associate Teacher to support a homebase class of students. The role involves small group or 1:1 instruction and collaboration with a Head Teacher. The school offers ongoing professional development and a diverse and inclusive community.

Requirements

• Faculty members are expected to engage in all aspects of work with an open mind, a positive disposition, and a commitment to collaboration.
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree is required for the position.
• Preferably experience working with younger learners and coursework in a related field of study.

Benefits

• Transportation: Shuttle service available to/from the 242nd St / Broadway subway station.
• Professional Development: A generous professional-development budget provides for conferences, skills training, and onsite training.
• Grants and Stipends: Eligible for Frankel Fellow grants and stipends for coaching, affinity group facilitation, advising clubs, and chaperoning trips.
• Sabbatical: Full time teaching faculty are eligible for a sabbatical after 10 years of employment.
• Health Benefits: Riverdale offers and subsidizes health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement: Employees are eligible to join our Defined Contribution retirement plan through TIAA.
• Vacation: Riverdale Country School has a generous time-off policy for staff in addition to vacations afforded by the school calendar.