Earth Science Educator

Young World Physical Education

Enfield (CT)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A local school district is looking for a passionate Earth Science Educator to create engaging learning experiences and foster a love for science in students. Essential qualifications include a valid Connecticut certification and a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field. Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and collaborating with colleagues and parents. This is a full-time position in Enfield, Connecticut.

Qualifications

Valid Connecticut State Department of Education (CTDOE) certification required.
Experience with technology integration in the classroom preferred.
Experience working in a diverse and inclusive educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with the curriculum.
Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment.
Utilize various instructional strategies to engage students.
Foster critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity.
Assess and monitor student progress with regular feedback.
Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and community.
Participate in professional development opportunities.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment

Commitment to continuous professional growth

Education

Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education or a related field with a focus on science

Tools

Technology integration experience

Experience in diverse and inclusive settings

Job description

Earth Science Educator

Enfield School District
Enfield High School - Enfield, Connecticut

Job Details

Job ID: 5190067
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: May 25, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 25, 2025

Job Description

Position: Earth Science Educator

Location: Enfield Public Schools, Enfield, CT

Certification Required: Current CTDOE Certification

About Enfield Public Schools: Enfield Public Schools is dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and academically challenging environment where every child is welcomed, accepted, respected, and supported. We believe in the unique potential of each student and strive to prepare them to be productive, lifelong learners and responsible citizens in a diverse global society.

Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Science Educator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a love for science and helping students develop essential scientific skills and knowledge. This role involves creating engaging and effective learning experiences that cater to the diverse needs of our students.

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.

Qualifications

Valid Connecticut State Department of Education (CTDOE) certification.
Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education or a 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.

Preferred Qualifications