High School Science Teacher

Cross Country Education; New York (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: $39.10–$40.00/hr

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Paid sick leave

37.5-hour school-based schedule

Job summary

Cross Country Education in the Bronx, NY is seeking a Science Teacher to deliver biology or earth & space science lessons to high school students, fostering curiosity and confidence. You will develop engaging activities, assessments, and a positive classroom environment aligned with standards.

Collaborate with colleagues, support diverse learners, and maintain high expectations for academic growth. This full-time role offers weekly pay, competitive hourly pay, benefits, and a structured schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Valid NYC Teaching Certificate is required.
• New York State Science Certification preferred.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging, standards-aligned Biology or Earth & Space Science lessons to high school students.
• Develop lesson plans, assessments, and instructional activities that encourage student engagement and critical thinking.
• Support student needs, classroom management, and academic progress with high expectations for all learners.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and school staff as an active member of the school community.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Student assessment

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Valid NYC Teaching Certificate

New York State Science Certification preferred

Prior teaching experience preferred

Job description

Ready to bring science to life in the classroom and inspire the next generation of scientists? Join Cross Country Education as a Science Teacher in the Bronx, NY, and help high school students build the knowledge, curiosity, and confidence they need for future success.

Position Overview

• Teach engaging, standards-aligned Biology or Earth & Space Science lessons to high school students while creating a positive and structured learning environment.
• Develop lesson plans, assessments, and instructional activities that encourage student engagement, critical thinking, and academic growth.
• Proactively support student needs, classroom management, and academic progress while maintaining high expectations for all learners.
• Collaborate with fellow educators and school staff as an active and engaged member of the school community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Required)
• Valid NYC Teaching Certificate (Required)
• New York State Science Certification preferred
• Prior teaching experience preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $39.10 - $40.00per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to supportlong-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 37.5-hour school-based schedule and paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education: www.crosscountry.com/education

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2