Middle School Science Teacher - NGSS & Data-Driven Impact

Uncommon Schools; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement plan

FSA/HSA

Parental leave

Mental health support

Professional development

Job summary

Uncommon Schools seeks an enthusiastic Middle School Science teacher to join our NYC-area network. You will deliver NGSS-aligned science instruction, foster student inquiry, and collaborate with grade-level teams to support academic and socio-emotional growth.

The role emphasizes data-driven instruction, family partnership, and participation in a vibrant school culture. Competitive benefits and comprehensive training accompany the compensation package.

Qualifications

• A demonstrated commitment to supporting students’ social emotional and academic development.
• An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students.
• A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives.
• Required Experience: 1-2 years experience in urban K-12 settings and a passion for impacting urban students.
• Academic expertise in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college; NY certification eligibility required; enroll in teacher preparation if not in education.

Responsibilities

• Instruction: Teach NGSS-aligned interdisciplinary science curriculum and labs.
• Data Analysis: Review student work trends with leadership and differentiate instruction.
• School Culture: Build relationships with students and families; participate in weekly meetings and school-wide initiatives.

Skills

Social-emotional development

Collaboration with partners

Self-directed learner

Education

Bachelor's degree

NY certification eligibility

Job description

Uncommon Schools seeks an enthusiastic Middle School Science teacher to join our NYC-area network. You will deliver NGSS-aligned science instruction, foster student inquiry, and collaborate with grade-level teams to support academic and socio-emotional growth.

The role emphasizes data-driven instruction, family partnership, and participation in a vibrant school culture. Competitive benefits and comprehensive training accompany the compensation package.