Middle School Science and Math Teacher

Merryhill School•Sacramento, CA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Middle School Math & Science Teacher at Merryhill School, you will help students build strong skills in mathematics, science, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Our middle school program emphasizes academic excellence, curiosity, and joyful learning while preparing students for success in honors-level high school coursework. We seek a confident, caring educator who sets high expectations, creates engaging lessons, and fosters a classroom environment where students are challenged, supported, and excited to learn.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Math, Science, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience preferred
Experience teaching middle school math and/or science
Strong knowledge of educational best practices and age-appropriate instruction
Excellent communication, instructional, and classroom management skills
Creative, energetic, and well-organized educator with high ethical standards
Genuine passion for teaching and supporting student growth

Nice To Haves

Valid teaching certificate preferred

Responsibilities

Deliver engaging, well-structured math and science lessons that support student learning and growth
Provide personalized instruction to meet individual student needs and promote interactive learning
Develop and distribute educational materials such as notes, summaries, assignments, and assessments
Assess student progress, provide timely feedback and grades, and maintain accurate records
Maintain a clean, organized, and positive classroom environment
Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and school leadership to support student success
Participate actively in school meetings, events, and professional development opportunities
Plan and facilitate dynamic educational activities both inside and outside the classroom
Address student behavioral concerns promptly and compassionately, reporting serious concerns as needed