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High School Science Teacher

Uncommon Schools

Waterloo, NY
1 day ago
$50,000 - $64,700

Job Description

Join Uncommon Schools as a High School Science Teacher, where you'll inspire students in their scientific journey and prepare them for advanced studies. Contribute to a collaborative environment focused on inquiry-based learning and student engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach a curriculum including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Environmental Sciences
  • Develop students' questioning, modeling, and data analysis skills
  • Facilitate student-led discourse and inquiry
  • Analyze student work samples and assessments with principal or instructional coach
  • 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 York state certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in K-12 education
  • Experience in teaching or related fields

Benefits & Perks

Generous paid time off including sick time and paid holidays10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer)Extensive training and developmentComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance403(b) retirement savings program with employer matchPaid leave of absence optionsMental health and counseling support