K-12 Science Teacher — Extended Day & 200‑Day Year

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School; Malden (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School in Malden, MA is looking for a passionate K–12 Science Teacher to deliver standards-aligned instruction across grade levels and to implement Core Knowledge where applicable. The role emphasizes inquiry-based learning and high expectations for student growth.

You will plan rigorous lessons, assess progress, differentiate instruction, and ensure safe, engaging laboratory experiences while collaborating with colleagues, families, and administrators to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science, or related field.
• MTEL certification or requirements completed within one year of employment.
• Previous teaching or instructional experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver standards-aligned science instruction across K–12.
• Implement school curricula with fidelity, including Core Knowledge where applicable.
• Develop lessons with clear objectives and measurable outcomes.
• Teach through demonstrations, labs, and hands-on activities.
• Foster inquiry, critical thinking, and understanding of the scientific method.
• Differentiate instruction to meet varied abilities and needs.
• Regularly assess student understanding and progress.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate with families.
• Collaborate with science colleagues and attend meetings.

Skills

Scientific concepts

Instruction planning

Verbal and written communication

Classroom management

Assessment and data use

Professional collaboration

Safety and lab practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, General Science, or related field

Job description

Mystic Valley Regional Charter School in Malden, MA is looking for a passionate K–12 Science Teacher to deliver standards-aligned instruction across grade levels and to implement Core Knowledge where applicable. The role emphasizes inquiry-based learning and high expectations for student growth.

You will plan rigorous lessons, assess progress, differentiate instruction, and ensure safe, engaging laboratory experiences while collaborating with colleagues, families, and administrators to support