Environmental Science Teacher - 9th/10th Grade (Part-Time)

Bank Street College of Education; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

The Bank Street College of Education is looking for an enthusiastic Environmental Science Teacher for their 9th and 10th Grade Summer Institute. This role involves developing a curriculum that addresses climate change and renewable energy, while engaging students through hands-on projects and community collaboration.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in environmental sciences, a teaching certification, and a passion for fostering environmental literacy among youth.

This part-time position will take place in-person in New York, NY, from October 2025 to June 2026.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Earth Science, or a related field required.
• Teaching certification or license in Secondary Education emphasized in science subjects is needed.
• Experience in climate science or environmental sustainability is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement lesson plans focusing on climate change and renewable energy.
• Create a collaborative classroom environment encouraging student discussion and engagement.
• Lead project-based learning experiences on energy audits and climate action projects.

Skills

Environmental science background

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Teaching certification in Secondary Education

Job description

The Bank Street College of Education is looking for an enthusiastic Environmental Science Teacher for their 9th and 10th Grade Summer Institute. This role involves developing a curriculum that addresses climate change and renewable energy, while engaging students through hands-on projects and community collaboration.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in environmental sciences, a teaching certification, and a passion for fostering environmental literacy among youth.

This part-time position will take place in-person in New York, NY, from October 2025 to June 2026.