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High School Science Teacher

Uncommon Schools

West Deptford, NJ
6 hours ago
$56,000 - $80,000

Job Description

Join Uncommon Schools as a High School Science Teacher and inspire students to engage critically in science. You'll develop their skills and prepare them for future academic success while being part of a dedicated team focused on educational equity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach a curriculum including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Environmental Sciences
  • Develop students' skills in questioning, modeling, and conducting labs
  • Facilitate student-led discourse and inquiry
  • Analyze trends in student work and assessments
  • Build positive relationships with students and families

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools
  • Academic expertise in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields
  • Eligibility for New Jersey state certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in K-12 education

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off including sick time and paid holidays10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceNew Jersey Pension programPaid leave of absence optionsMental health and counseling support