Empowering Middle School Science Educator

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation award

Job summary

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership (SEZP) seeks a middle grades educator (6-8) in Springfield, MA. The role focuses on rigorous instruction, belonging, and preparation for meaningful opportunities beyond high school.

Candidates will hold a MA DESE General Science license (or be eligible for waiver) and have a bachelor’s degree. Benefits include incentives like signing bonus and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching at middle/high school level.
• Valid Massachusetts DESE license in General Science or eligible for waiver.
• Ability to support diverse learners through strong instruction and relationships.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction using research-based curriculum.
• Use data and formative assessment to guide instruction and promote growth.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with students and families.
• Collaborate with colleagues, participate in co-teaching teams and PLCs.
• Uphold school-wide expectations and participate in professional learning.

Skills

Instruction

Assessment

Relationship-building

Bilingual EN/ES

Curriculum alignment

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Massachusetts DESE General Science license

Job description

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership (SEZP) seeks a middle grades educator (6-8) in Springfield, MA. The role focuses on rigorous instruction, belonging, and preparation for meaningful opportunities beyond high school.

Candidates will hold a MA DESE General Science license (or be eligible for waiver) and have a bachelor’s degree. Benefits include incentives like signing bonus and relocation assistance.