Join Uncommon Schools as a Middle School Science Teacher, where you'll inspire students through a hands-on, inquiry-based curriculum. Collaborate with a dedicated team to foster a love for science and prepare students for high school and beyond, all while receiving robust support and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
Teach an interdisciplinary, NGSS-aligned curriculum in science
Develop students' questioning, modeling, and data analysis practices
Build positive relationships with students and families
Analyze student work and adjust instructional strategies accordingly
Participate in professional development and school-wide meetings
Required Qualifications
Demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development
Interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities
Academic expertise in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Eligibility for New York state certification
Preferred Qualifications
1-2 years experience in K-12 education
Benefits & Perks
Generous paid time off including sick time and paid holidays10 weeks of paid breaksComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance403(b) retirement savings program with employer matchPaid leave of absence optionsMental health and counseling support