Grade 8 Science Teacher

Duxbury Public Schools•Duxbury, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Duxbury Middle School is seeking a highly qualified certified Science teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The Duxbury Middle School is committed to providing a safe and secure academic and social environment for students, and to fostering a school community that promotes respect, dignity, and a healthy life balance. Duxbury Middle School community is comprised of 600 students and over 100 dedicated staff members. We welcome applicants with a diverse background and experiences that can contribute to creating a positive learning environment for all students. Duxbury Public Schools believes that each student's unique identity must be affirmed in order to support a welcoming school-community that engages and empowers all learners. We are committed to the long term work of dismantling systems of inequity in our community to provide obstacle free access to education and to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Requirements

Current certification from Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in General Science (5-8) or (8_12) with SEI Endorsement
Bachelor's Degree or higher from accredited college or university
Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Nice To Haves

Particular comfort teaching MA State Science Frameworks at Grade 8
Experience teaching SEPUP curriculum

Responsibilities

Teaching MA State Science Frameworks at Grade 8
Planning and implementing lessons that are aligned with Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks
Classroom management skills that support students' social-emotional learning
Meeting the needs of diverse learners