General Requirements for Teaching in New York Area Independent Schools

General Requirements for Teaching in New York Area Independent Schools
The following information will help you to understand the qualifications needed for teaching positions in independent schools. These requirements are guidelines and we can discuss them in detail during the interview process.
Science, Math
Computer Technology, Computer Integration
French, Spanish, Latin, Mandarin
English
History, Social Studies
Physical Education
Music, Art, Theatre
Elementary Head Teacher
Administrator
Learning Specialist
Librarian
Psychologist / Counselor
Science, Math
Grade:
Qualification:
K to 12
BA/BS with teaching experience (MA/MS preferred)
Computer Technology, Computer Integration
Grade:
Qualification:
K to 12
BA/BS with teaching experience (MA/MS preferred)
French, Spanish, Latin, Mandarin
Grade:
Qualification:
K to 8
BA (MA preferred)
9 to 12
MA/PhD or BA with teaching experience
English
Grade:
Qualification:
4 to 8
BA (MA preferred) with teaching experience
9 to 12
MA/PhD with 3 years teaching experience
History, Social Studies
Grade:
Qualification:
4 to 8
BA (MA preferred) with teaching experience
9 to 12
MA/PhD with 3 years teaching experience
Physical Education
Grade:
Qualification:
4 to 12
BA (MA preferred)
Music, Art, Theatre
Grade:
Qualification:
K to 12
MA (BA considered)
Elementary Head Teacher
Grade:
Qualification:
Pre-K to 4
MA in Early Childhood or Elementary Education + 3-5 yrs experience (preferably as Head Teacher)
Administrator
Grade:
Qualification:
Pre-K to 4
Variable according to position
Learning Specialist
Grade:
Qualification:
K to 12
MA + 3-5 yrs experience
Librarian
Grade:
Qualification:
K to 12
MLS + related experience
Psychologist / Counselor
Grade:
Qualification:
K to 12
MA/PhD + 3-5 yrs school experience