Science Teacher — Multi-Content Classes (Secure Facility)

Maya Angelou Schools / See Forever Foundation; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA/FSA

Dental & Vision

Disability coverage

Commuter benefits

401k

Job summary

The Science Teacher role at Maya Angelou Schools involves supporting instructional services for scholars within a secure detention setting in Washington, DC. The position covers Biology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Anatomy & Physiology with flexible planning to meet diverse learner needs.

Responsibilities include delivering multi-grade coursework, maintaining an organized classroom, collaborating with staff, and ensuring compliance with education regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education or related subject field.
• Must obtain OSSE initial certification within 1 year of employment.
• Experience working with opportunity or justice-involved youth preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multi-grade, multi-content instruction and assess in a timely manner.
• Maintain a positive, structured learning environment using restorative practices.
• Collaborate with colleagues and facility staff to provide a well-rounded educational program.
• Prepare reports and ensure instructional materials comply with regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned to maintain a safe and effective learning environment.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

OSSE initial certification within 1 year

Job description

The Science Teacher role at Maya Angelou Schools involves supporting instructional services for scholars within a secure detention setting in Washington, DC. The position covers Biology, Earth Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Anatomy & Physiology with flexible planning to meet diverse learner needs.

Responsibilities include delivering multi-grade coursework, maintaining an organized classroom, collaborating with staff, and ensuring compliance with education regulations.