STEM Teacher - Elementary and Middle School

SAR Academy & SAR High School

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New York on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 26, 2025 Last posted March 19, 2026
Job description
SAR Academy, a Modern Orthodox, co-educational day school in Riverdale, NY, is seeking a passionate and innovative  full-time STEM Educator to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is eager to inspire elementary and middle school students in the fields of Science, Technology, Emgineering and Mathematics.
 
Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement engaging, hands-on STEM lessons that foster creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking.

  • Teach and support students in STEM-related disciplines, including coding, 2D & 3D design, robotics, and makerspace activities.

  • Develop interdisciplinary projects that integrate STEM concepts with other subjects.

  • Maintain and enhance the school's makerspace and technology resources.

  • Collaborate with teachers and administrators to integrate STEM learning into the broader curriculum.

  • Stay up-to-date with emerging STEM trends and best practices in education.

 
Qualifications:

  • Experience working with elementary and middle school students in a STEM-related capacity.

  • Proficiency in coding (e.g., Scratch, Python, or similar), robotics (e.g., LEGO Spike Prime, VEX), 2D &  3D printing, and makerspace tools.

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Science, Technology, Education, or a related field preferred.

  • Strong classroom management and instructional skills.

 
 
About SAR:
SAR Academy is a Modern Orthodox co-educational nursery through grade 8 day school located in Riverdale, NY.  We are dedicated to the belief that every child possesses a divine spark, has unique worth as an individual and should be encouraged to achieve according to his or her ability. Our warm environment promotes confidence, creativity and enthusiasm for learning. In our approach to academics, we nurture students to develop intellectual curiosity, critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of both Torah and Secular studies.

Compensation (from employer):
70000–80000 USD per year

About this role

Summary

Teach and develop hands-on STEM lessons, support elementary/middle school students, integrate technology and robotics.

Job title

STEM Teacher - Elementary and Middle School

Experience level

experience in STEM education

Industry

education

Location requirements

must be located in New York, remote not specified

Salary

70000–80000 USD per year

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

codingroboticslesson planning

Preferred skills

2D & 3D printingmaker toolsinterdisciplinary teaching

Specializations

STEMcodingroboticsmakerspacelesson planning
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City