CT-Certified Middle School Science Educator

John F Kennedy Middle School; Enfield (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

John F Kennedy Middle School in Enfield, CT seeks a Science Educator to inspire curiosity and develop students' scientific skills through engaging, inquiry-based lessons. The ideal candidate holds CTDOE certification and a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education with a science focus; strong communication and a passion for inclusive, hands-on learning.

You will foster a positive classroom culture, differentiate instruction, assess progress, and collaborate with families and colleagues to support

Qualifications

• Valid CTDOE certification.
• Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education or related field with a focus on science.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Commitment to continuous professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that align with the district's curriculum and best practices in science education.
• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that supports the physical and emotional well-being of all students.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to engage students in meaningful scientific inquiry and exploration.
• Foster critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity among students.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback to students and parents.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and the community to support student learning and development.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational best practices and standards.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Professional growth

Education

Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education with science focus

Job description

John F Kennedy Middle School in Enfield, CT seeks a Science Educator to inspire curiosity and develop students' scientific skills through engaging, inquiry-based lessons. The ideal candidate holds CTDOE certification and a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education with a science focus; strong communication and a passion for inclusive, hands-on learning.

You will foster a positive classroom culture, differentiate instruction, assess progress, and collaborate with families and colleagues to support