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Middle School Science Teacher

$50,000–$64,700 year

On-site · Henrietta, New York, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Large

Job Summary

Middle School Science Teacher responsible for delivering an NGSS-aligned interdisciplinary science curriculum, including climate and Earth’s systems, matter and energy, electricity and magnetism, and ecological systems. You’ll foster inquiry-based learning, develop students’ questioning and data-analysis practices, conduct interactive labs, differentiate instruction, and build positive relationships with students and families. Expect weekly meetings with a principal or instructional coach, collaboration with grade-level teams to set goals and instructional strategies, and participation in ongoing professional development and coaching. A bachelor's degree is required, with NY certification eligibility (teacher prep enrollment and maintaining a 2.5+ GPA if not already in teaching), and certification in NY within a reasonable period after starting. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • New York state certification eligibility required (must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher if not already educated in teaching)
  • Ability to meet NY certification within a reasonable period after beginning employment
  • Demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development
  • Enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
  • Self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes
  • 1-2 years experience in impacting K-12 urban students (preferred)
  • Academic expertise in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields of study
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