Transformative Middle/High School Science Educator

Springfield Public Schools (Massachusetts); Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation award

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools (Massachusetts) is seeking dedicated educators for the Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership. You will provide rigorous, standards-aligned instruction, build meaningful relationships with students, and collaborate with teams to support a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualified candidates will have a Massachusetts DESE license or be eligible for licensure, a Bachelor's degree, and a willingness to engage with families and communities to promote belonging and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and DESE licensure in the appropriate subject/grade level or eligible for waiver.
• Demonstrated ability to support a range of learners through strong instruction and relationship-building.
• Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction using research-based curriculum and effective instructional strategies.
• Ensure access to grade-level content through thoughtful lesson design, scaffolding, and embedded supports.
• Use student data and formative assessment to adjust instruction and promote academic growth.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with students grounded in consistency, respect, and high expectations.
• Collaborate with colleagues, including co-teaching and professional learning communities.
• Engage families as partners through regular communication and shared problem-solving.
• Support students in developing skills, habits, and confidence for high school and beyond.
• Participate in professional learning, coaching, and feedback cycles.

Skills

Strong instruction

Relationship-building

Culturally responsive teaching

Data-driven instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Massachusetts DESE educator license or licensure waiver eligibility

Job description

Springfield Public Schools (Massachusetts) is seeking dedicated educators for the Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership. You will provide rigorous, standards-aligned instruction, build meaningful relationships with students, and collaborate with teams to support a culture of continuous improvement.

Qualified candidates will have a Massachusetts DESE license or be eligible for licensure, a Bachelor's degree, and a willingness to engage with families and communities to promote belonging and