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.
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
Instructional Support Specialist/Director of the Learning Lab
FTE
Independent school with a commitment to growing a culturally proficient faculty seeks an Instructional Support Specialist for grades 5 through 8 for the 2025-2026 school year. The responsibilities of this position include:
A Masters degree in education and a minimum of three years of classroom experience is required, with a degree in special education preferred. A commitment to equity and inclusion is also required.
Please complete the online application and forms, and attach a cover letter and resume to [email protected], attention Annie LoTempio, Head of Upper School. This position is available immediately with a negotiable starting date between now and September 1, 2025.
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, $125/day. Complete the online application and forms AND email a cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Administrative Staff Positions
Interim Head of School Position
2025-2026 School Year
ST Search is assisting Elmwood Franklin School in the search for its Interim Head of School for the 2025-2026 school year.
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Instructional Support Specialist/Director of the Learning Lab
FTE
Independent school with a commitment to growing a culturally proficient faculty seeks an Instructional Support Specialist for grades 5 through 8 for the 2025-2026 school year. The responsibilities of this position include:
- Director of the Learning Lab in Upper School
- Provide and coordinate reading, math, and social/emotional interventions and monitor student progress during those interventions
- Coordinate initial and annual review meetings for students with accommodations plans,
- Participate in the RTI process,
- Support teachers in integrating best practices for neurodiverse students,
- Coordinate extended time for students with IEPs and ensure testing accommodations are followed,
- Interpret psycho-educational evaluations and create Individual Learning Plans when as appropriate.
A Masters degree in education and a minimum of three years of classroom experience is required, with a degree in special education preferred. A commitment to equity and inclusion is also required.
Please complete the online application and forms, and attach a cover letter and resume to [email protected], attention Annie LoTempio, Head of Upper School. This position is available immediately with a negotiable starting date between now and September 1, 2025.
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, $125/day. Complete the online application and forms AND email a cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Administrative Staff Positions
Interim Head of School Position
2025-2026 School Year
ST Search is assisting Elmwood Franklin School in the search for its Interim Head of School for the 2025-2026 school year.
Posting Information
Apply