Middle School Science Teacher (NY) SY26-27

Responsibilities

• Plans and teaches collaboratively with the grade-level team to implement best practices that support the success of all learners.
• Plans purposefully to provide students with meaningful opportunities to construct knowledge and deepen understanding of new concepts.
• Applies high-quality curriculum resources that promote student growth and align with required educational expectations.
• Introduces new ideas and concepts using varied instructional strategies, inspiring and guiding students to explore, express, and develop their own thinking.
• Administers, collects, and analyzes qualitative and quantitative data from a range of student assessments.
• BUILDS STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH STUDENTS’ FAMILIES THROUGH CONSISTENT COMMUNICATION REGARDING PROGRESS AND BY OFFERING WAYS FAMILIES CAN SUPPORT LEARNING AT HOME.
• Participates in school-wide assessments to identify and address student needs.
• SUPERVISES STUDENTS DURING LUNCH AND/OR RECESS.
• PROVIDES OTHER SUPPORT AS NEEDED BY THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY.
• PERFORMS OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• New York State Teaching Certification or reciprocity from another state in the equivalent area preferred.
• At least one year of teaching experience with a proven record of high student achievement.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: ($60,271- $148,412). Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retail: 403(b) retirement plan – Employer Match.
• Leave: Paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, and FMLA.
• Additional Benefits: Short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement.