A premier independent preschool to eighth grade school in Buffalo, NY.
Elmwood Franklin School
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Careers at Elmwood Franklin

Our outstanding faculty and staff are the heart and soul of an Elmwood Franklin School education. EFS seeks to attract and maintain a faculty and staff who are proficient and enthusiastic about their expertise, committed to a high standard of excellence, and sensitive to and supportive of the needs of children. We expect our faculty and staff to commit to Elmwood Franklin’s mission and academic philosophy and to serve as respectable role models for our students.

​Elmwood Franklin School is an inclusive community that values diversity and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to building a culturally proficient faculty and staff. Elmwood Franklin does not discriminate on any basis, including race, national origin, gender, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, or religion.

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Teaching Staff Positions

Substitute Teacher
Elmwood Franklin School is looking for teachers interested in being added to our Substitute Call List for our 3-year-olds program through eighth grade. Bachelor's degree required, NYS certification preferred, $100/day. Complete the online application and forms AND email a cover letter and resume to careers@elmwoodfranklin.org.

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Administrative Staff Positions

Business Office Manager/Accountant (Immediate Start)
Elmwood Franklin School is hiring a Business Office Manager to supervise, coordinate, and perform Business Office functions under the direction of the Finance Director in accordance with sound accounting practices and under all applicable laws, regulations, and school standards.
 
The Business Office Manager is responsible for the daily management of the accounts payable, accounts receivable/student billing, payroll, employee benefits, and banking transactions, along with any additional projects/tasks as required. This position supports the administration, staff, faculty, and parents with these Business Office needs via professional relationships and good communication skills. 
 
The Business Office Manager is the primary point of contact for school employees and student families in their dealings with the school related to transactional money matters and related inquiries. The position is responsible for providing professional leadership and assistance to school employees to enhance their job effectiveness in providing an exceptional educational experience for our students.

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Complete the online application and forms AND email a cover letter and resume to careers@elmwoodfranklin.org.

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Elmwood Franklin School
Mission

Elmwood Franklin School prepares children to lead a thriving life.

At a Glance
Grades: three-year-old program to eighth grade
Enrollment: 308
Average Grade Size: 29
Average Class Size: 14
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1

Number of Faculty: 41
Average Tenure at EFS: 
13 years
Founded: 1895

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​Elmwood Franklin School is accredited by the New York State Association of Independent Schools.