Science Teacher (6-9)

New Haven Public Schools; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 53,220 - 108,047; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development opportunities

Community support

Loan forgiveness programs

Home buyer programs

Job summary

New Haven Public Schools is seeking a passionate Teacher of Science for grades 6-9. The position offers a salary range of $53,220 to $108,047 and requires the necessary certification as per Connecticut State Statutes with specific endorsements in science.

Teachers enjoy various leadership opportunities and additional benefits such as community support and special loan forgiveness programs. The vision focuses on engaging all students to achieve, grow, and succeed in their education and future careers.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain the certification requirements as established by Connecticut State Statutes.
• Endorsements for Grades 7-12 include: General Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science.

Skills

Secondary Science Endorsements (Grades 7-12)

Certification requirements

Education

Connecticut State Certification

Job description

Job Title

Teacher- Science (Grade 6-9)

Salary

$53,220 - $108,047

Certification Requirements

Must possess and maintain the certification requirements as established by Connecticut State Statutes. Secondary Science Endorsements (Grades 7-12): #034 General Science, #030 Biology, #031 Chemistry, #032 Physics, #033 Earth Science

For information on obtaining a Connecticut State Certification, please follow this link: How to obtain a Connecticut Educator Certificate.

Compensation/Benefits/Opportunities

Local 933, New Haven Federation of Teachers. New Haven teachers are offered a variety of leadership development opportunities including but not limited to curriculum facilitator, teacher facilitator and the Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute. Additional benefits include community support, special federal/state loan forgiveness, and home buyer programs.

To view Medical Benefit information, click here: https://www.newhavenct.gov/government/departments-divisions/human-resources/medical-benefits

Vision

We believe all kids can learn, achieve, and rise to a bright future. Our purpose is to provide an outstanding education beyond graduation and prepare our students to be the next generation of leaders, innovators, and problem‑solvers.

Engagement is the foundation of learning and growth for students, adults, and the school district. We will be successful when all students actively engage in their learning, when adults engage in their professional community, and when the school district is consistently learning and growing to respond to the needs of children and schools. We must all engage and take collective responsibility for ensuring student success and well‑being so that every child has a chance to rise.

To create this engagement, our vision is to build a portfolio of great schools that empower students to succeed in college, career, and life through purposeful, supportive and meaningful learning experiences. In crafting those learning experiences, we must strive to engage the whole child – academic learning, social‑emotional growth, and health that enable students and schools to rise.

As we work, we hold tight to the values of collaboration, growth and innovation, and equity.

Equal Employment Opportunity

An Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative Action Employer, M/F/V/D.