Science Teacher for Justice‑Involved Youth

Maya Angelou Schools See Forever Foundation; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 67,500 - 107,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

401k retirement savings plan

Commuter benefits

Voluntary dental and vision

Job summary

Maya Angelou Schools See Forever Foundation in Washington, DC is hiring a Science Teacher to support youth in a secure setting. The teacher will facilitate courses in biology, chemistry, and environmental sciences, ensuring effective learning and compliance with education standards. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in education and eligibility for OSSE certification. The role offers a salary range of $67,500 - $107,500 USD per year, alongside a robust benefits package including healthcare and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field required.
• Initial certification by OSSE in appropriate content area must be obtained within 1 year.
• Experience with opportunity or justice-involved youth preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate multi-grade, multi-content coursework for scholars.
• Maintain a positive learning environment using restorative practices.
• Ensure compliance with educational regulations and timely reporting.

Skills

Experience with justice-involved youth

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education or related subject

Initial certification by OSSE

Job description

Maya Angelou Schools See Forever Foundation in Washington, DC is hiring a Science Teacher to support youth in a secure setting. The teacher will facilitate courses in biology, chemistry, and environmental sciences, ensuring effective learning and compliance with education standards. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in education and eligibility for OSSE certification. The role offers a salary range of $67,500 - $107,500 USD per year, alongside a robust benefits package including healthcare and retirement options.