Progressive HS Chemistry Teacher—Environmental Focus

Environmental-Charter-School; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

403b retirement plan

Job summary

Environmental Charter School in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a High School Chemistry Teacher with a progressive mindset and strong work ethic. You will plan standards-based lessons, use diverse teaching strategies, and support a 1:1 device initiative while engaging with families.

The role emphasizes collaboration with grade-level teams and instructional coaches, and requires PA chemistry certification for grades 7–12. Prior secondary teaching and charter-school experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and PA Chemistry 7-12 certification required or equivalent.
• Secondary-level teaching experience preferred.
• AP certification desirable or willingness to obtain.
• Familiarity with charter schools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create standards-based lessons aligned to scope and sequence.
• Provide engaging, progressive instruction to high school students.
• Collaborate with grade-level teams, coaches, and principal.
• Communicate with families about student progress.

Skills

Progressive mindset

Strong work ethic

Collaborative teamwork

Digital literacy (Google Docs)

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

PA certification in Chemistry 7-12

Advanced Placement certification desirable

Familiarity with charter schools

Job description

Environmental Charter School in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a High School Chemistry Teacher with a progressive mindset and strong work ethic. You will plan standards-based lessons, use diverse teaching strategies, and support a 1:1 device initiative while engaging with families.

The role emphasizes collaboration with grade-level teams and instructional coaches, and requires PA chemistry certification for grades 7–12. Prior secondary teaching and charter-school experience are valued.