Impactful NGSS Science Teacher — Middle/High

TrulyHired; Westover (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Somerset County Public Schools seeks a dedicated Science Teacher for the 2026-2027 year to deliver high-quality instruction aligned with the Maryland NGSS. The role focuses on fostering analytical thinking, problem-solving, and student engagement in a supportive district environment.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in science education and Maryland certification or eligibility, with strong classroom management, technology integration, and collaboration skills to support diverse

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Secondary Education, Science, or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Holds or is eligible for a Maryland Professional Educator Certificate in the appropriate Science subject area and grade level.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement rigorous lesson plans aligned with SCPS and Maryland Learner Outcomes.
• Incorporate technology as an integral tool for instruction, data collection, and student assessment.
• Modify instructional materials to meet diverse needs including IEPs, 504 plans, and ELL.
• Collaborate with faculty to ensure science vertical alignment and communicate student progress to families.

Skills

NGSS knowledge

Technology integration

Multicultural education

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education, Science

Maryland Professional Educator Certificate / eligible

Job description

Somerset County Public Schools seeks a dedicated Science Teacher for the 2026-2027 year to deliver high-quality instruction aligned with the Maryland NGSS. The role focuses on fostering analytical thinking, problem-solving, and student engagement in a supportive district environment.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in science education and Maryland certification or eligibility, with strong classroom management, technology integration, and collaboration skills to support diverse