Science Teacher (Grade 7)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Loan forgiveness

Home buyer programs

Medical benefits

Job summary

New Haven Public Schools is seeking a Teacher- Science (Grade 7) to join our district, serving students in a dynamic urban environment. The role emphasizes science instruction and student engagement, with opportunities to participate in leadership development and curriculum initiatives.

A strong emphasis on equity and student well-being guides our educational approach. The candidate must hold a Connecticut State Certification in General Science (4-12) or related science certifications, and

Qualifications

• Must possess Connecticut State Certification in General Science (4-12) or Biology/ Chemistry/ Earth Science.
• Certification must be active and maintained as per state statutes.

Skills

Curriculum development

Leadership development

Education

Connecticut State Certification: General Science 4-12, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science

Job description

Compensation/Benefits/Opportunities

Local 933, New Haven Federation of Teachers

Job Title

Teacher- Science (Grade 7)

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

Salary Contingent On Degree And Years Of Experience

$53,220 - $108,047

Certification Requirements

Must possess and maintain the certification requirements as established by Connecticut State Statutes. Science Certification: General Science, 4-12, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science

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

New Haven Public Schools 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.

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