SY25-26 Academy at Kiley Middle School Science Teacher

Springfield Public Schools, MO • Springfield, MA

281d • $57,396 - $90,424

About The Position

Teaching in SEZP SEZP is seeking educators who are excited and ready to make an impact in a collaborative, engaging, diverse, and high energy environment. We are seeking educators who believe teachers are activists - promising instructional access, rigor, advocacy, and a tenacious commitment to anti-racism for all students.

Requirements

• Experience teaching Science at the middle and/or high school level preferred
• Appropriate content/program area (General Science) and grade level license from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education required
• Experience as an active anti-racist or advocate for equity preferred
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
• Bachelor's degree required

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, purposeful classroom environment that prioritizes learning for all students
• Collaborate with other teachers, instructional leaders, and partners to ensure instruction is meeting the needs of all students
• Assess students regularly, analyze data, and determine appropriate next steps for instruction
• Ensure that instruction meets the needs of all students, including students with special needs, English Language Learners, and students performing below grade level
• Build relationships and communicate regularly with students and their families to solicit input and share academic progress
• Engage in learning about issues of racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion in education to examine your own biases; reflect on how those biases affect you, your students, and their families; and plan and deliver instruction in a culturally responsive way
• Participate in and learn from regular professional development opportunities before and during the school year

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience; salaries for new teachers start at $57,396
• Benefits (sick days, retirement, health insurance, etc.) offered to other teachers in the Springfield Public Schools
• Opportunities unique to SEZP schools to increase earnings above base salary, including signing or relocation bonuses, Expanded Learning Time stipends, and Empowerment Academies

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree