Middle School Science Teacher (North Chili)
$52,000–$68,000 year
On-siteNorth Chili, New York, United States
Job Summary
Teach an interdisciplinary, NGSS-aligned curriculum covering climate, the cosmos, matter, energy, electricity, magnetism, and ecological systems. Develop students' practices of questioning, modeling, constructing explanations, data analysis, argumentation, and planning interactive labs. Meet weekly with leadership to analyze student work trends and implement differentiation strategies. Build positive relationships with students and partner with families to support learning needs. Engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions while participating in weekly school-wide meetings. Collaborate with grade-level teams to develop academic goals and instructional strategies.
Required Qualifications
- A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development
- An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
- A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
- A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities
- Academic expertise in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related fields of study
- Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements
- You must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education
- Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment
Desired Qualifications
- 1-2 years experience preferred
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