Science Teacher

Overview

Chase - Waterbury, CT 06708
End Date 02/20/2026
Salary Range: $53,641.00 - $78,056.00 | Position Type:
Full Time |

Job Shift:
Day | Education Level: 4 Year Degree | Category:
Education

ACES Chase Academy Interdistict Magnet School is seeking a dynamic and qualified Certified Educator to teach 6th-grade science. As a nationally-recognized Magnet Schools of America School of Excellence, we are committed to providing a stimulating and inclusive learning environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. ACES Chase Academy is currently expanding to a 6-12 school: candidates excited to be a part of an innovative, expanding program, including opportunities to teach high school, are encouraged to apply.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality science lessons that align with state and national standards.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and inquiry-based learning.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and engage students in the learning process.
• Assess and evaluate student performance using a variety of formative and summative assessment tools.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students, parents, and colleagues.
• Collaborate with other teachers and staff to develop interdisciplinary projects and activities.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance the science curriculum.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in science education.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of school-wide initiatives and programs.

• Valid Connecticut state certification in K-6 (305) or science education in Biology 4-12 (030), Chemistry 4-12 (031), or Physics 4-12 (032). Physics Certification can result in high school teaching for the 2026-27 school year.
• Strong knowledge of current science education trends and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using technology in the classroom.
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement.

ACES Chase Academy is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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