Science Teacher in Denver, CO

Step into a dynamic, student-centered middle school environment where your passion for teaching science inspires curious minds! This full-time, contract opportunity allows you to lead lively classrooms and foster a love for discovery among young learners. As a general education science teacher, you’ll guide students as they explore scientific concepts, encouraging inquiry and critical thinking every day.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field required
• Valid teaching certification for general education
• Experience with middle school curriculum, especially science content
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds
• Collaborative approach to working with colleagues, administration, and families
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans for science courses aligned with state standards
• Create a supportive, inclusive classroom where all students feel valued
• Assess and monitor student progress, adapting lessons as needed
• Integrate hands-on activities, technology, and experiential learning
• Participate in school-wide initiatives, staff meetings, and professional development
• Maintain clear documentation of student performance and attendance
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to support student success

This role offers a chance to grow professionally and make a real difference in the lives of middle schoolers. You’ll be supported by a hard-working team in a vibrant educational community, working a consistent 37.5-hour week. Shape young scientists and help pave the way for lifelong learning.

If you’re eager to empower students and thrive in an energetic contract setting, apply now to embark on this rewarding teaching adventure! Your next great classroom awaits.

Compensation for this position ranges from $22.40 to $42.40. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.