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Elementary School Teacher

Bronx, NY · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

Kinneret Day School, a warm and vibrant zionist Jewish day school in Riverdale, NY, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Elementary School Teacher to join our outstanding faculty. At Kinneret, we ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for day school teacher in the United States is $57,503.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day School Teacher vs Preschool Teacher?

AspectDay School TeacherPreschool Teacher
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in education or related fieldOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some states prefer early childhood certification
Work EnvironmentElementary or middle school classrooms during school hoursPreschools, daycare centers, or early childhood education settings
Employer & IndustryPublic or private schools, educational institutionsPreschools, daycare centers, early childhood programs
Common Search & ComparisonDay School Teacher vs Preschool Teacher

While both roles involve teaching young children, Day School Teachers typically work in elementary or middle schools with older students, requiring more formal education credentials. Preschool Teachers focus on early childhood education in preschool settings, often with different certification requirements. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Day School Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,503 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

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Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
St. Luke's Day School is a Christ-centered early childhood program where teachers and parents teach and strengthen each child's emotional, social, physical, intellectual, and spiritual skills while we are all playing and learning together. Quality and continuity of staff are important parts of the St. Luke's Day School early childhood program.
Teachers are chosen for the following:
  1. Love for children and ability to teach them.
  2. Competency and experience with age group to be taught.
  3. Willingness to learn more about child development and early childhood education.
  4. Ability to get along with colleagues.
  5. Commitment to work in a Christian environment.

Requirements
Essential job functions are:
  1. Plan and execute a developmentally appropriate program in coordination with your teaching partner,
  2. Ensure the welfare, health, and safety of each child in your care,
  3. Maintain appropriate records,
  4. Maintain good communication with children, families, and co-workers,
  5. Take care of school and church property, and
  6. Commit to growing professionally through staff development opportunities and special school events.

Our school serves infants through transitional Kindergarten. We have teaching positions available in Toddler, Twos, and PreK classes. We are seeking full-time teachers, M-F, 8:30am-5:30pm, as well as closers 2:30-5:30pm. Our pay range is $15-18 depending on experience. If the candidate does not have a Child Development Associate (CDA), it is required to be completed at our school during the first year of employment.
We are always eager to meet qualified, enthusiastic early childhood educators who are interested in joining our staff family. Visit our website to apply and learn more about our wonderful school!
https://stlukesdayschool.org/employment-opportunities/
Salary Description
$15 - $18 per hour