Middle School Science Teacher — Immediate Start

KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL in Springfield, MA seeks a Science Teacher for grades 6-8. Immediate opening with a competitive base salary and district alignment. Must hold MA DESE licensure or a waiver path may apply, and be prepared to contribute to a culture of belonging and high expectations.

The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, data-informed planning, and active collaboration with colleagues and families. Applicants should bring a commitment to student success and equity.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching at middle level (grades 6-8).
• Valid MA DESE educator license in the appropriate subject and grade level.
• Demonstrated ability to support a range of learners through strong instruction and relationships.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver standards-aligned instruction using research-based curriculum.
• Ensure access to grade-level content with scaffolded supports.
• Use data to adjust instruction and promote growth.
• Collaborate with colleagues and engage families as partners.

Skills

MS/HS Teaching

Bilingual Eng/Spa

Relationship-building

Student-support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Massachusetts DESE license

Job description

KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL in Springfield, MA seeks a Science Teacher for grades 6-8. Immediate opening with a competitive base salary and district alignment. Must hold MA DESE licensure or a waiver path may apply, and be prepared to contribute to a culture of belonging and high expectations.

The role emphasizes rigorous instruction, data-informed planning, and active collaboration with colleagues and families. Applicants should bring a commitment to student success and equity.