Elementary School Science Teacher

Position: Elementary School Science Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING)
Position:
Elementary School Science Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING)

Location:

Boston, MA (Hyde Park Campus)

Start date:

ASAP

OVERVIEW OF ROLE

Our elementary school (Match Community Day) has an immediate opening for a Science Teacher. The position is based at our elementary school campus on 100 Poydras St. in Hyde Park. Working hours are Monday-Friday, 7am-2:45pm. Professional development on Wednesdays runs until 4:30pm.

The compensation for Match teaching positions ranges from $61,812-$98,899 and is based on a candidate's prior years of teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of health insurance costs and student loan repayment assistance.

This position includes a number of essential responsibilities, including (but not limited to):

* Teach elementary level science classes to one or more grades of students;

* Develop daily lessons and assessments aligned with Match's Science curriculum in collaboration with department colleagues and leadership team members;

* Serve as an integral part of the Science department, including covering additional science courses in other grades when needed due to teammates' absences;

* Uphold high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there;

* Participate actively in Match's coaching and professional development programming;

* Assist with school programming as needed during non-instructional time (e.g. arrival, lunch and dismissal); and

* Serve as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community

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QUALIFICATIONS

Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don't believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background.

We are looking for applicants who:

* have at least two years of full-time experience as classroom or special education teacher, preferably in an urban education setting;

* hold a valid and appropriate license issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or can meet the licensure requirements within a year of date of hire;

* believe that all students can and will succeed;

* desire to continually improve their practice as a teacher by taking and implementing feedback;

* have a proven record of student success and achievement.