7th Grade Science Teacher

Milton Hershey School • Hershey, PA

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About The Position

The 7th grade Science Teacher at Milton Hershey School (MHS) is responsible for planning, preparing, and delivering engaging and rigorous science lessons to middle school students from disadvantaged backgrounds. This role emphasizes the importance of data-informed instruction and the need to accommodate individual student needs to ensure achievement. The teacher will also support wellness and social-emotional initiatives, contributing to a holistic approach to student development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education with 7-12 science teacher certification.
• Experience teaching middle school science to diverse students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
• Demonstrated success in creating engaging and relevant learning experiences.
• Skilled in using data to inform and differentiate instruction.
• Positive behavioral management and classroom management skills.
• Ability to apply current trends in education and leverage technology.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Next Generation Science Standards and Foss Kits.
• Highly skilled in collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Effective use of creative teaching strategies to enhance critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver science lessons with rigor and relevance.
• Create and analyze formative and summative assessments to inform instruction.
• Differentiate instruction to meet individual and group needs.
• Support critical school initiatives including wellness and social-emotional skills.
• Engage with students beyond regular classroom hours for remediation and additional duties.

Benefits

• Cost-free education for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree