Impactful 7th–8th Grade Science Teacher

Paylocity; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Paylocity invites applications for a Teacher position to create engaging, inclusive, and rigorous learning environments. The role focuses on planning, delivering, and assessing standards-based instruction, fostering analytical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving while supporting students’ academic and social-emotional development.

Responsibilities include curriculum planning, classroom management, and collaboration with families and staff, with emphasis on effective communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies, Teaching, or a related field (Required).
• Valid California Teaching Credential from the CTC in Single Subject for the taught subject (Required).
• One (1) year of classroom teaching experience (Preferred).
• Bilingual in English and Spanish (Required).
• CPR Certification (Required).
• BCLAD Authorization (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Develops and delivers rigorous, standards-aligned lessons.
• Utilizes differentiated instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
• Assesses student progress toward objectives.
• Uses instructional techniques appropriate to subject and developmental level.
• Creates and modifies curriculum materials to align with standards.
• Designs assessments to measure growth and mastery.
• Relays content in diverse ways to maximize engagement.
• Monitors student progress and provides timely feedback.
• Establishes a structured classroom environment.
• Provides academic support and maintains records.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Student engagement

Assessment & feedback

Curriculum planning

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Education

Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Studies or related field

California Teaching Credential (Single Subject)

Tools

PowerTeacher Pro Gradebook

Google Classroom

Educational technology tools

Job description

Paylocity invites applications for a Teacher position to create engaging, inclusive, and rigorous learning environments. The role focuses on planning, delivering, and assessing standards-based instruction, fostering analytical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving while supporting students’ academic and social-emotional development.

Responsibilities include curriculum planning, classroom management, and collaboration with families and staff, with emphasis on effective communication and