Middle School Science Teacher

Job overview

The Middle School Science Teacher role is onsite in Jersey City, NJ, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 7:15 a.m. to 3:05 p.m. Base salary is $70,000–$90,000 per year; certified science teachers are eligible for a $7,500 critical-need bonus. Empowerment Academy serves a diverse student community and emphasizes closing the achievement gap through quality education. The teacher supports middle school students’ science learning as part of the school’s academic program. The role works with school leaders, professional learning communities, and specialists to plan instruction, assess learning, and address students’ varied needs.

What you'll do

• Teach middle school science
• plan lessons with peers in professional learning communities
• use curriculum materials and formative assessments
• collaborate with reading and math specialists, counselors, and social workers to support students.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

middle school science teacher

science

teaching

jersey city nj

empowerment academy

beloved community & empowerment academy

monday–friday

7:15 a.m.–3:05 p.m.

$70,000–$90,000/year

$7,500 eligible bonus

new jersey certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• New Jersey Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund, medical/dental/vision, retirement plan, paid vacation/sick/public holidays, family leave, short- and long-term disability, and training and development.

Why this role

Certified science teachers are eligible for a $7,500 critical-need bonus; candidates must hold an eligible New Jersey science or elementary certificate with a middle school science endorsement.

About the employer

BelovED Community & Empowerment Academy Charter Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.