High School Science Teacher - Real-World Problem Solving

Sylvania; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 51,079 - 107,539; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a Science Teacher for the 2026 - 2027 school year within the Bridgeport Public Schools system. The position involves establishing instructional goals, designing engaging lessons, and maintaining positive student behavior standards.

The ideal candidate should have required certification in General Science, teaching experience in urban settings, and excellent communication skills. The salary for the role begins at $51,079 and can go up to $107,539 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Three years’ successful teaching experience in an urban setting preferred.
• Experience in local or regional Science fairs.
• Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Establishes instructional goals and adjusts as necessary.
• Designs lessons for problem-solving and creativity.
• Establishes and maintains standards for student behavior.
• Commits to ongoing professional development.
• Plans learning activities for individual differences.
• Develops and evaluates assessments for student progress.
• Encourages involvement of parents and community.
• Monitors students' progress relative to goals.

Skills

Teaching experience

Educational technology

Communication skills

Education

Required certification: General Science (034, 234)

Job description

Sylvania is seeking a Science Teacher for the 2026 - 2027 school year within the Bridgeport Public Schools system. The position involves establishing instructional goals, designing engaging lessons, and maintaining positive student behavior standards.

The ideal candidate should have required certification in General Science, teaching experience in urban settings, and excellent communication skills. The salary for the role begins at $51,079 and can go up to $107,539 based on experience.