Science Teachers

Niagara Falls City School District; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

NYS Teachers' Retirement System

403(b) retirement plan

Professional learning opportunities

Job summary

Niagara Falls City School District seeks passionate General Science and Earth Science teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. Candidates must hold NYS Certification in General Science and/or Earth Science and be prepared to foster inquiry-based learning.

Open to new and experienced educators, with credit possible for prior public-school service. Competitive salary based on education and experience, retirement benefits, and ongoing professional learning opportunities at the NFHS Teacher Resource

Qualifications

• Must possess New York State Certification in General Science and/or Earth Science.
• Open to both new and experienced teachers.
• Candidates may receive credit for qualifying prior public-school service.

Responsibilities

• Inspire student curiosity through inquiry-based science and critical thinking.
• Promote academic excellence and support diverse learners in science classrooms.
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement engaging, hands-on science activities.
• Integrate technology to enhance science instruction across grade levels.

Education

New York State Certification in General Science

New York State Certification in Earth Science

Job description

Certified - Teaching - Science Teacher {SCI}

Job Number 3300056837

Start Date

Open Date 08/24/2026

Closing Date

The Niagara Falls City School District is seeking passionate and dedicated General Science and Earth Science Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking for dynamic, collaborative, flexible, and engaging educators who are committed to inspiring student curiosity, fostering scientific inquiry, and promoting academic excellence in the classroom.

Positions are available for both new and experienced teachers. Candidates must possess appropriate New York State Certification in General Science and/or Earth Science. Experienced educators may be eligible to receive credit for prior years of service in other public school districts.

Why Join Niagara Falls City School District?

• Competitive salary based on education and teaching experience
• Credit for qualifying prior public-school service
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Enrollment in the New York State Teachers' Retirement System
• Optional 403(b) retirement savings plan
• Ongoing professional learning opportunities through our Teacher Resource Center located at Niagara Falls High School
• Strong commitment to technology integration across all grade levels
• Supportive and collaborative educational environment focused on student achievement and professional growth
• Opportunities to engage students through hands-on learning, scientific exploration, and real-world applications of science

Whether you are beginning your teaching career or bringing years of experience to the classroom, Niagara Falls City School District offers the resources, support, and opportunities to help you thrive as an educator.

Salary Competitive Y

Appointment Status Annual Contract

Position Status Full time

Start Date 08/31/2026

Contact Person's Name Ms. Maria Massaro

Contact Person's Title Administrator for Human Resources

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