Grade 7 Science: Dynamic Long-Term Replacement Teacher

Hamilton Township School District Mercer County; Middle School; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Township School District Mercer County is seeking a versatile Grade 7 Science long-term replacement teacher to guide middle school students through an integrated Earth, Life, and Physical Science program. The role emphasizes NGSS-aligned instruction, inquiry-based learning, and collaborative planning with the science department.

The ideal candidate will implement 3-Dimensional learning, utilize PhET and Gizmos simulations, and differentiate instruction to support a diverse learner

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey Intermediate/Middle School Science certificate or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of NGSS and NJSLS for science.
• Experience using Google Apps for Education and data collection tools.

Responsibilities

• Teach Grade 7 Science aligned to NGSS and district guidelines.
• Lead Earth, Life, and Physical Science units with inquiry-based learning.
• Facilitate NGSS 3-Dimensional investigations and hands-on labs.
• Collaborate with department to align curricula and differentiate for diverse learners.
• Incorporate simulations (PhET, Gizmos) in lessons.

Skills

NGSS knowledge

Data analysis

Inquiry-based learning

Education

NJ Certification (Middle School Science)

Tools

Google Apps for Education

PhET Gizmos simulations

Job description

Hamilton Township School District Mercer County is seeking a versatile Grade 7 Science long-term replacement teacher to guide middle school students through an integrated Earth, Life, and Physical Science program. The role emphasizes NGSS-aligned instruction, inquiry-based learning, and collaborative planning with the science department.

The ideal candidate will implement 3-Dimensional learning, utilize PhET and Gizmos simulations, and differentiate instruction to support a diverse learner