Reading Teacher LOA

Reading Teacher, Leave of Absence Position

Minimum Job Requirements:

NYS Literacy/Reading K-12 or 5-12 Certification

Location: Farnsworth Middle School

Grade Levels: 6 - 8

Start Date: January 20, 2026

Minimum Job Requirements:

NYS Literacy/Reading K-12 or 5-12 Certification

Job Description:

The Guilderland Central School District is seeking a creative, collaborative, and enthusiastic Reading Teacher for a leave of absence opening located at Farnsworth Middle School for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. This position has the potential to become a probationary, tenure track position in September 2026.

Candidates must possess NYS Literacy/Reading K-12 or 5-12 certification.

The Guilderland Central School District is committed to preparing students to become active, literate, informed, caring, reflective, and productive life-long learners. Prospective candidates must have a strong commitment to helping students overcome reading difficulties and to fostering a life-long love of reading.

The Guilderland Central School District is seeking candidates who possess:

• Diverse Backgrounds and Interests
• A Positive Attitude and Passion for Teaching
• A Desire to Grow and Learn
• Enthusiasm for the Well-Being and Progress of Children

Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Position Start Date:01/20/2026
Application Deadline:01/09/2026