Join Uncommon Schools as a High School Science Teacher and inspire students to engage critically in science. You'll have the opportunity to shape the next generation of scientists through inquiry-based learning and collaborative teaching.
Key Responsibilities
Teach a curriculum including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Environmental Sciences
Develop students' skills in questioning, modeling, and conducting interactive labs
Facilitate student-led discourse and inquiry
Meet weekly to 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 teaching experience
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 insurance plansNew Jersey Pension programPaid leave of absence optionsMental health and counseling support