Dynamic Middle School Science Teacher & Advisor

Garrison Forest School; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Garrison Forest School in Owings Mills, MD, is seeking a full-time Middle School Science Teacher for August 2026. The role includes teaching 6th–8th grade science with possible Environmental Engineering, Life Science, or Physical Science, and serving as an advisor to a grade-level group.

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic educator who collaborates with the Science Department Chair and Middle School team to create engaging, interdisciplinary learning experiences while fostering respect

Qualifications

• B.A. degree or equivalent; Master’s degree desirable.
• Experience with middle school students in a school setting.
• Commitment to diversity and multicultural educational practices.

Responsibilities

• Teach science to 6th–8th graders with a varied course load (Environmental Engineering, Life Science, Physical Science).
• Serve as an advisor to a Middle School student group.
• Collaborate with the Middle School administration and grade-level teams on multidisciplinary projects.
• Create a respectful, engaging classroom environment encouraging autonomy and collaboration.
• Demonstrate strong communication with students, colleagues, and families.
• Chaperone Middle School field trips as part of school life.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Communication skills

Student advising

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree desirable

Job description

Garrison Forest School in Owings Mills, MD, is seeking a full-time Middle School Science Teacher for August 2026. The role includes teaching 6th–8th grade science with possible Environmental Engineering, Life Science, or Physical Science, and serving as an advisor to a grade-level group.

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic educator who collaborates with the Science Department Chair and Middle School team to create engaging, interdisciplinary learning experiences while fostering respect