Lower School Art Assistant Teacher

Qualifications

• BA or BS Degree in Art, Art Education, Special Education
• Classroom experience or experience building positive, appropriate relationships with students
• Knowledge of, or experience working with, students with learning disabilities
• Experience with Smartboards, GoogleDrive, and technology in the classroom
• Proven ability to establish a positive learning environment with effective classroom management and behavior-support practices
• Interest in professional career development in the field of special education
• Patience, flexibility, good organization skills, and a sense of humor

Compensation:

• This is a 10-month, in-person role with a start date of August 2026. The salary range for this position is $47-60k. 
• Employee Benefits Package: 10 days annual personal/sick time, annual merit-based bonus pay, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability income benefits, flexible spending account, health savings account, commuter benefits, paid family leave, daily complimentary lunch, professional development opportunities, 403(b) retirement plan with a 7% employer contribution after 2-years employment.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should send:

• Current resume;
• Cover letter and;
• references 

In PDF format to: lsresume@churchillschoolnyc.org.  Candidates should make sure to outline all experiences relevant to the position. Furthermore, Churchill works to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Please include your thoughts and experiences on the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in a school setting and offer an example of your work with students through an equity lens.

The Churchill School and Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical challenge, national or ethnic origin, ancestry or any other characteristic. Churchill is committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourages applications from candidates of color, as well as candidates from under-represented groups.

Churchill’s Vision

A world where students with language-based learning disabilities embrace their learning differences and see limitless possibilities.

Churchill’s Mission

To provide an innovative and transformational K-12 learning community that empowers students with language-based learning disabilities.