Science Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

Phoenix Charter Academy Network; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Charter Academy Network is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher for its Springfield campus. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering high school Science lessons while supporting students academically and personally. Responsibilities include assessing student learning, collaborating with colleagues, and creating an inclusive classroom environment. A Bachelor's degree in Science Education and prior teaching experience are preferred. We encourage bilingual candidates to apply.

Qualifications

• Prior experience teaching Science at the high school level is preferred.
• Knowledge of current educational trends and research in Science education.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver effective Science lessons that align with the curriculum guidelines.
• Assess student learning and provide timely feedback to guide their progress.
• Serve as an advisor and mentor to students, providing academic and personal guidance.

Skills

Teaching experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science Education or related field

Relevant teaching certification

Job description

Job Summary

The Science Teacher will be responsible for teaching high school Science at our Springfield campus. They will be tasked with planning lessons and curricula, administering assessments, collecting and analyzing data, and providing unwavering support to students in order to help them achieve academic excellence. As a Science Teacher at our organization, you will not only teach academic lessons but also serve as an advisor and mentor to our scholars.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver effective Science lessons that align with the curriculum guidelines
• Use a variety of teaching strategies and resources to engage students in the learning process
• Assess student learning and provide timely feedback to guide their progress
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters collaboration and respect
• Establish clear expectations and routines for student behavior
• Utilize technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences
• Serve as an advisor and mentor to students, providing academic and personal guidance
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and improve instructional practices
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills
• Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student progress and challenges

Requirements

• Prior experience teaching Science at the high school level is preferred
• Familiarity with best practices in Science instruction and assessment
• Knowledge of current educational trends and research in Science education
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and learning
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students and the school community
• Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science Education or a related field
• Relevant teaching certification or licensure
• Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the subject matter
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to engage and inspire students in the learning process
• Passion for education and a commitment to student success
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Familiarity with technology and its integration into the classroom

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and as such, we do not discriminate against any team member or candidate because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Phoenix Charter Academy is committed to making any reasonable accommodations necessary to support an individual's employment.

The Network retains the right to modify this job description at any time, for any reason, at the Network’s sole discretion.