Science Teacher, Middle School

Brentwood School inspires every student to:

Think critically and creatively.

Act ethically.

Shape a future with meaning.

BRENTWOOD SCHOOL

Middle School Science Teacher

Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full-time Middle School Science Teacher beginning in August 2026. We are seeking individuals from independent, public, private, or charter schools, with prior experience in and a passion for teaching middle school students. A minimum of a college bachelor's degree is required.

The responsibilities of this position include:

• Co-plan lessons with a teaching partner
• Set up hands‑on labs and maintain safety in the classroom
• Grade assignments in a timely manner
• Utilize digital technologies such as Google Suite, Schoology, Blackbaud, Vernier technologies, Pocket Lab devices, etc.
• Communicate with students and parents as necessary
• Incorporate educational technology throughout instruction and coursework
• Serve as a Middle School student advisor
• Perform supervisory duties during the school day and at school events
• Engage and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
• Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
• Perform additional duties and participate in the life of the school by advising a club, chaperoning events, and attending student activities including a handful of weekend events like commencement ceremonies and admissions open house
• Engage in professional and personal development with a consistent commitment to growth
• Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills

In addition, a candidate should possess the following personal qualities:

· A demonstrated commitment to professional development

· A sense of humor, warmth of personality, and energy

· An interest in and openness to professional growth and development

· Commitment to fairness and to fostering community

While being vaccinated for COVID‑19 is not required, it is strongly recommended

COMPENSATION:
Brentwood School's diverse and talented faculty ranges widely in experience level, from those new to teaching to veterans who are experts in their respective disciplines with 30+ years of experience. Our salary range, of $82,000 to $135,000, includes all levels of experience. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full‑or‑part‑time status, and number of months worked per school year.

Salary ranges do not include benefits i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch and various other benefits of being a member of the Brentwood School community.