Top 458 Education Jobs in Poughkeepsie, Ny

Elementary Science Teacher
Little Water Prep —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Extended hours
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Spanish Teacher
Little Water Prep —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Extended hours
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Associate Teacher
Little Water Prep —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $45,000 - $55,000 a year
- Extended hours
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Elementary School Teacher
Little Water Prep —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Extended hours
- School experience
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Head Preschool Teacher
Bright Beginnings Childcare, Inc. —New Paltz, NY
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
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Academic Mentor in Poughkeepsie
Central Park Tutors —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with children
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Operations Associate (Community & Enrollment)
Little Water Prep —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Google Workspace
- Research
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Library Media Specialist
Poughkeepsie City School District —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $64,681 - $100,293 a year
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
Part-Time Faculty, Education
Marist University —Poughkeepsie, NY
- From $1,270 a week
- Part-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Part-Time Faculty, English
Marist University —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $1,270 a month
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
Child Care Assistant Teacher
Bright Horizons Children's Centers, LLC —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $16.05 - $19.95 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Math Tutor K-3
Ampact —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $16.63 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Shared Health Aides
Poughkeepsie City School District —Poughkeepsie, NY
- From $20 an hour
- Online Application
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Public school
- Entry level
Early Learning Tutor
Ampact —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $16.63 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Operations Associate (Billing & Compliance)
Little Water Prep —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Google Workspace
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Daycare Assistant Teacher
Country Grove Children's Center —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Childcare
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Librarian II (Full Time)
Poughkeepsie Public Library District —Poughkeepsie, NY
- From $70,211 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Teacher Assistant
Astor Services —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $17.24 - $18.11 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Assistant Director for Student Services
Marist University —Poughkeepsie, NY
- $63,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- In person
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- University
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
10d
Middle School Math Teacher
Nora Cronin Presentation Academy —Newburgh, NY
- $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
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Elementary Science Teacher

Little Water Prep -
Poughkeepsie, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $70,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Teamwork
Interpersonal skills
Student performance data analysis
Education
Classroom experience
Community relationship building
Teaching
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

Lead Science Teacher

School Year 2026 - 2027

About Little Water Prep: Little Water Prep is a growing K–5 public charter school in Poughkeepsie, New York, committed to providing a nurturing and academically rigorous environment for all students. As we enter our fifth year, we are deepening our commitment to excellence by upholding high expectations and consistent academic and behavioral standards for every scholar. We believe that, like water, every student is essential and capable of achieving at high levels when placed in environments that are both challenging and affirming. Now serving over 300 students within the Poughkeepsie City School District, we continue to grow as a community grounded in strong systems, meaningful relationships, and measurable results.

Job Summary:The Elementary Science Teacher at Little Water Prep plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, standards-aligned science instruction that fosters inquiry, critical thinking, and a love of discovery. The teacher designs and implements rigorous, hands-on, and culturally responsive science lessons, integrates literacy and discussion into science learning, and uses data to inform instruction. They build strong relationships with students and families, maintain clear and consistent classroom systems, and collaborate with colleagues to ensure all scholars meet or exceed academic expectations while thriving in a structured, supportive, and joyful environment.

Key Responsibilities

Instructional Excellence:

Plan and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned science lessons aligned to the Little Water Prep Science curriculum and New York State Science Learning Standards
Design and facilitate hands-on investigations, experiments, and inquiry-based learning experiences
Integrate reading, writing, and academic discourse into science instruction to build content knowledge and vocabulary
Use effective strategies, including Total Participation Techniques (TPT), to ensure all students are actively engaged
Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs, abilities, and interests
Leverage technology and innovative tools to enhance scientific exploration and understanding

Classroom Management and Culture:

Establish and maintain a structured, positive, and affirming classroom environment, including clear expectations for safety and materials use
Build strong relationships with students rooted in respect, curiosity, and high expectations
Implement restorative practices and positive behavior supports
Foster a safe, inclusive, and joyful classroom culture that encourages scientific thinking and collaboration
Follow all school safety protocols, especially during hands-on and experimental activities

Data-Driven Instruction:

Use formative and summative assessments to monitor student understanding of concepts
Analyze student data and work samples to inform instruction and adjust teaching strategies
Collaborate with colleagues to plan targeted interventions and enrichment in science
Support implementation of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)

Collaboration and Professional Growth:

Participate in professional development and team meetings
Collaborate with instructional leaders and colleagues to improve practice
Set professional goals, seek feedback, and engage in continuous reflection

Family and Community Engagement:

Build strong relationships with families through consistent communication
Provide regular updates on student academic and social-emotional progress
Facilitate conferences and family engagement opportunities

Additional Responsibilities:

Model professionalism, a growth mindset, and commitment to the school’s mission
Participate in school-wide events and community-building activities

Physical and Logistical Requirements:

Work extended hours as needed for events or programming
Lift and carry up to 20 pounds (e.g., materials, student work)
Navigate stairs and move between floors as needed
Maintain consistent, on-site attendance during school hours and events

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
Valid New York State Teaching certification (or in progress of)
Minimum of 2 years teaching experience (elementary preferred; charter experience a plus)
Strong instructional, classroom management, and student engagement skills
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and high student achievement
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Experience using data to inform instruction
Commitment to continuous professional growth

Compensation:

Salary Range: $60,000 – $70,000 (commensurate with experience)
Benefits include: health, dental, paid time off, retirement options, and professional development
Compensation is based on qualifications, experience, and certifications

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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education jobs in poughkeepsie, ny

Elementary Science Teacher

Spanish Teacher

Associate Teacher

Elementary School Teacher

Head Preschool Teacher

Academic Mentor in Poughkeepsie

Operations Associate (Community & Enrollment)

Library Media Specialist

Part-Time Faculty, Education

Part-Time Faculty, English

Child Care Assistant Teacher

Math Tutor K-3

Shared Health Aides

Early Learning Tutor

Operations Associate (Billing & Compliance)

Daycare Assistant Teacher

Librarian II (Full Time)

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