Chemistry Teacher (2026-2027)
About The Position
The Syracuse City School District is seeking a dedicated and diverse team of educators to partner with them in achieving their goals of improving student achievement. The district represents 35 schools and programs serving approximately 19,000 students Pre-K–12. Successful educators are passionately committed to urban education and believe strongly that all students can learn at high levels. They demonstrate commitment to serving urban students, schools, or communities, and to closing the achievement gap. They are willing to put the interests of students above all others, actively contribute to a culture of high expectations, adapt seamlessly to the complexities of the urban school environment, and follow current trends in education policy and research.
Requirements
- New York State teacher certification (or eligibility by start date)
- Out-of-state licensed teachers may qualify through reciprocity
- Strong record of reliability and professionalism
- Proven ability to accelerate student learning and use data to inform instruction
- Demonstrated skill in creating an inclusive, well-managed classroom environment
- Commitment to culturally responsive teaching and continuous professional growth
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, families, and community partners
- Strong communication skills and adaptability to meet diverse student needs
Nice To Haves
- City residents are encouraged to apply
- Teachers of color or those with experience and a deep background in Urban Education may qualify for the District's Urban Fellowship Program
Responsibilities
- Plan data-driven, standards-aligned and differentiated units, lessons and activities
- Deliver clear, accurate and rigorous lessons with a range of instructional and formative assessment techniques
- Establish and maintain a supportive, productive and positive learning environment with strong classroom management practices
- Monitor and communicate about student progress while engaging in continuous reflection, adjustment and professional development
- Perform additional related duties as required
Benefits
- Opportunity to participate in Summer School Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
