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SY 25-26 5Th-7Th Grade Science Teacher

Manhattan Charter School For Curious MindsNew York City, NY
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Job Description

Position Overview:

The 5th-7th Grade Science Teacher will spark curiosity and exploration in students through hands-on, inquiry-based science lessons. This role focuses on building foundational knowledge in life, physical, and earth sciences.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver science lessons aligned with state standards and the school's curriculum.
  • Facilitate lab experiments and projects to encourage inquiry and critical thinking.
  • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Use assessments to evaluate student understanding and guide instruction.
  • Incorporate technology and interdisciplinary approaches into science instruction.
  • Serve as a homeroom teacher, providing social-emotional support and building a sense of community among students.
  • Build relationships with students to create an engaging classroom environment.
  • Participate in professional learning communities.
  • Write lesson plans and enter grades weekly.
  • Participate in evening events, student conferences, concerts, and other family events.
  • Participate in professional development and collaborate with the STEM team.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in education, science, or a related field; master's degree preferred.
  • State teaching certification in science (or ability to obtain certification).
  • Experience teaching middle school students, particularly in grades 5-7.
  • Strong knowledge of NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards) and best practices in science instruction.
  • Passion for inspiring students to explore the natural world.

Compensation

60,000 - 80,0000 per year

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COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Remote interview process
  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Temperature screenings
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Virtual meetings
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type:Full-time

Salary: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person