Employment Opportunities

Poughkeepsie Day School employs a diverse, talented, and enthusiastic faculty, administration, and staff. Job openings are posted as they become available.

Full descriptions can be found below.

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Lower and Middle School Substitute Teacher

Poughkeepsie Day School (PDS) is a progressive, coeducational, PreK–Grade 12 school. PDS distinguishes itself from other Hudson Valley independent schools by a commitment to a highly differentiated and interdisciplinary curriculum that is catered to each and every student. The school is committed to building a diverse and equitable community, based on inclusivity, accountability, and mutual respect.

Serve as a substitute teacher for classes between six and ten students. You will be expected to communicate with other teachers, with specialists, and with other members of the staff and administration to promote the general well-being of each student and the Poughkeepsie Day School community. As a substitute teacher, you are expected to maintain a classroom environment that reflects and promotes the mission of Poughkeepsie Day School.
In your application, please indicate your experience and knowledge with regard to STEM and literacy instruction.

Specific requirements:

– A Bachelor’s degree is required.
– Classroom experience is a must.
– Collaborative skills.
– Ability to differentiate instruction.

How to Apply

To express interest in posted positions and future employment* at PDS, please email a resume and cover letter to jobs@poughkeepsieday.org

*Note: If you choose to submit an unsolicited resume in anticipation of a position becoming available, it will be kept on file for one year only.