Math​/Science Teacher - Middle School

Troy Howard Middle School

Middle School Level Teacher with Math/Science Focus ).

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Middle School Level Teacher who understands and practices the philosophy of middle-level education while bringing a strong background in math/science to the classroom. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to foster a supportive, engaging, and challenging learning environment for young learners during this critical stage of development.

• Teach math/science at the middle school level, focusing on inquiry‑based learning and hands‑on experiences that foster curiosity and critical thinking.
• Apply middle level teaching philosophy to create a classroom environment that supports the unique developmental needs of students ages 11-14.
• Encourage students to take an active role in their learning, integrating collaboration, creativity, and problem‑solving into lesson plans.
• Promote positive relationships with students, creating a safe and inclusive space for academic and social growth.
• Design and implement differentiated instruction that meets the diverse learning needs of all students.
• Assess student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to ensure academic success and personal growth.

• Bachelor's degree in Math/Science, Education, or related field.
• Experience in middle school education, particularly with a deep understanding of the developmental and instructional needs of young adolescents.
• Strong background in math/science, with the ability to deliver engaging and rigorous science curriculum.
• Knowledge and application of middle level teaching philosophy, including a focus on building positive relationships, interdisciplinary connections, and student voice.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• A commitment to professional development and a passion for teaching and learning.

Please forward application, resume, transcripts, certification, and three (3) references to Superintendent of Schools, PO Box 325, Belfast, ME 04915, or email to bdavis.

Applications Close When Suitable Candidate is Found.

EOE

Applications available on the RSU 71 website: www.rsu
71.org