Science Teacher - Sumner Memorial High School - Rsuschool
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Education / Teaching
Middle School, Science Teacher
Location: Sullivan
Join Sumner Middle School, located in the picturesque town of Sullivan, Maine. Nestled just 15 minutes east of Ellsworth and 40 miles from Bangor, our brand-new Charles M. Sumner Learning Campus serves both Sumner Middle School and Sumner Memorial High School. With approximately 147 students in grades 6-8, our school fosters an environment that challenges students while providing a safe and respectful learning space.
Our mission is to empower students to navigate diverse environments and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
We are seeking a team-oriented, energetic, and creative educator to teach Science at Sumner Middle School. The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity about the natural world, engage students in hands-on scientific inquiry, and support their academic and social-emotional growth.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, or a related field.
- Valid Maine Teacher Certification or eligibility to obtain certification.
- Current Maine Department of Education (MDOE) Criminal History Records Check.
- Experience with Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) and the BARR (Building Assets, Reducing Risks) program is preferred.
- Strong classroom management skills and a passion for student-centered learning.
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging Science lessons aligned with state standards and district curriculum.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
- Utilize a variety of assessment methods to evaluate student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports students' social-emotional well-being.
- Implement PBIS strategies to encourage positive behavior and maintain a structured, respectful learning space.
- Utilize the BARR program to build strong relationships with students and identify early signs of academic or social challenges.
- Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and families to support student success.
- Integrate technology effectively into instruction to enhance student learning experiences.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with families.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in Science instruction.
- Salary based on experience and education level.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Pension and 403(b) retirement plans.
- Flexible spending accounts for medical and daycare expenses.
- Professional development opportunities.
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