Anticipated Science Teacher; Life Sciences

(Anticipated) Science Teacher (Life Sciences)

Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School – Palmer, Massachusetts

Starting Date: Aug 26, 2026

Position:
Teacher of science with a probable schedule consisting of Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Environmental Science in a four‑year regional vocational technical high school with an enrollment of approximately 650 students in sixteen technical programs.

• Candidate must be appropriately licensed as established by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education.
• Undergraduate preparation in Science.
• License in Biology preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred but not essential.

• Teach classes in accordance with state frameworks and approved curriculum.
• Plan and deliver well‑structured lessons as stated in the Massachusetts Teacher Evaluation Rubric.
• Collaborate with colleagues to prepare and deliver well‑structured units of instruction.
• Provide assistance, support, and specialized instruction to students as needed.
• Adapt lessons to meet the needs of students.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

$57,836 – $100,154

Full‑Time

Health, dental, and vision insurance available; paid family leave in addition to FMLA; 15 paid sick days and 2 paid personal days each school year; college and university course reimbursement; MTRS pension plan; 457(b) and 403(b) retirement savings plans;
Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts; professional development; conference participation; training; longevity pay beginning in the eighth year of service.

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