Teacher: Chemistry - Burncoat High School

Teacher:
Chemistry
- Burncoat High School  Job Details

Job : 5739418

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 27, 2026

Subject: Teacher
- Chemistry

Reports To: Building Principal

Accountability Objective: These positions are accountable for assuming the responsibility for delivering high quality instructional experience through creativity, resourcefulness and sound judgment consistent with the curriculum frameworks, standards and the rules and regulations of the Worcester Public Schools.

• Responsible for remaining up to date regarding curriculum content.
• Responsible for effective planning and assessment of curriculum and instruction.
• Responsible for mentoring students’ understanding of the curriculum effectively and adjusting instruction, materials, or assessments when appropriate.
• Responsible for effective management of classroom environment.
• Responsible for effective instruction, which includes making learning goals clear to the students, using appropriate instructional and questioning techniques.
• Responsible for using innovative approaches, and instructional strategies, including the effective use of technologies, to increase student learning and confidence to learn.
• Responsible for the promotion of high standards and expectations for student achievement.
• Responsible for the promotion of equity and appreciation of diversity to ensure equitable opportunities for student earning, including, for implementing specific strategies for students with special needs, with 504 plans and/or second language learners.
• Responsible for assuring equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness.
• Performance of other job‑related duties as assigned.

• Required Qualifications: DESE Licensure in Chemistry 8-12
• Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Required Qualifications: SEI Endorsement

• Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs
• Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated experience with second language acquisition
• Preferred Qualifications: Ability to speak Albanian, Arabic, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese or an African Language.

Work Year: 185 days

Salary: Appropriate step on Teacher's salary schedule

Position Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $61,410 to $113,833 Per Year

Job Categories:
Classroom Teacher >
Science:
Chemistry

To apply:

submit a resume, cover letter, licensure, and answer all questions online at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-opportunities

Our Focus Statement:
The Instructional Focus for Burncoat High School is to work to improve all students’ ability to thoroughly and successfully answer open response questions as measured by MCAS, MEPA, and various forms of formative assessment.

The Worcester Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer/Educational Institution and does not discriminate regardless of race, color, ancestry, sex, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy or a related condition, veteran status, or homelessness. The Worcester Public Schools provides equal access to employment and the full range of general, occupational and vocational education programs.

For more information relating to Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action contact the Human Resource Manager, 20 Irving Street, Worcester, MA 01609, .

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Joseph Ewick, Principal
• 179 Burncoat Street
• Worcester, Massachusetts 01606
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