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Classroom Teaching Jobs in Rochester, NY (NOW HIRING)

Elementary Teacher

NY · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

A minimum of two years of classroom teaching experience (with students) in either a school or * church setting * A mature personal Christian faith in agreement with the LifeWise Academy Statement of ...

Classroom Aide

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16 - $17.50/hr

The Classroom Aide works with the Center Based Special Education Teacher and assists in the smooth and efficient operation of the classroom environment, including organizing, implementing and ...

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Floating Classroom Aide

Spencerport, NY · On-site

$19.50 - $21.50/hr

TES Staffing in partner with K-12 school districts are looking for substitute teacher/classroom aides to join our team for the upcoming school year! This position is on the West side of Rochester and ...

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How much do classroom teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for classroom teaching in Rochester, NY is $22.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.36 and $25.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Classroom Teaching vs Elementary School Teacher?

AspectClassroom TeachingElementary School Teacher
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in education and state certificationSame as Classroom Teaching, often with additional specialization in elementary education
Work EnvironmentClassrooms within schools, teaching students of various agesElementary schools, teaching young children from grades K-5
Employer & IndustryPublic and private schools, educational institutionsPrimarily elementary schools, educational sector
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing teaching roles within schoolsIndividuals interested in elementary education careers

Classroom Teaching is a broad role that includes teaching various age groups and subjects, while Elementary School Teachers specifically focus on teaching young children in elementary grades. Both roles require similar credentials and work in school environments, but the scope and target student age group differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Classroom Teaching job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,406 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

$43K - $58K/yr

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Job description

Overview
A LifeWise teacher will combine in-depth Bible knowledge and outstanding teaching abilities to share the gospel with churched and unchurched public school students in a classroom setting. Our ideal candidate is an active church participant with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is caring, perceptive and proficient in teaching children. If you're interested in this position, apply on the program's webpage.
Qualifications and Experience
  • A minimum of two years of classroom teaching experience (with students) in either a school or
  • church setting
  • A mature personal Christian faith in agreement with the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith
  • Active participation in and commitment to a local church whose doctrine aligns with the "What We Believe" section of the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith

Job Description
  • Complete Initial and Ongoing Training
    • Complete the LifeWise Teacher Certification Course within 30 days of the start date and prior to teaching in the LifeWise classroom
    • Participate in the annual LifeWise Summit each year
    • Attend at least one Teachers' Lounge or one LifeWise Meet-Up per year
    • Stay up to date on training and updates by regularly checking LifeWise email
  • Teach LifeWise Classes
    • Utilize the LifeWise curriculum to lesson plan and map out curriculum customization
    • Implement the LifeWise curriculum in the classroom
    • Invest in connecting with students through building relationships and praying for them regularly
    • Cultivate an organized, encouraging and engaging classroom environment through various teaching strategies and discipline that is redemptive in nature
    • Apply LifeWise policies, procedures and resources
  • Maintain Records
    • Take attendance in each class and provide attendance records to LifeWise program director and/or school officials as needed
    • Maintain accurate class rosters including health concerns, special needs of students and photo permissions as noted on parent permission slips
    • Prepare adequate information and materials for a substitute teacher as needed
  • Maintain the Classroom
    • Maintain a clean, attractive and well-ordered classroom
    • Know procedures for dealing with emergency situations
    • Purchase classroom supplies as needed using funds provided by program director
  • Communicate
    • Act as a LifeWise Academy ambassador within the community
    • Attend annual school open house and other outreach events as available
    • Maintain ongoing dialogue with school personnel to stay apprised of class schedule changes and ensure student well-being
    • Build relationships with volunteers and keep them apprised of schedule changes
    • Submit regular updates, stories and photos to program director
    • Promote and communicate LifeWise's religious mission in all duties and interactions, ensuring alignment with the organization's core values and beliefs

Benefits
  • Retirement plan, including employer match

LifeWise Academy's hiring practices and EEO Statement are fully in compliance with both federal and state law. Federal law creates an exception to the "religion" section of employment discrimination laws for religious organizations and permits them to give employment preference to members of their own religion. LifeWise Academy is in that category.
Classification: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Employment Type: Part-Time
Grid Level: 2a