BEDN0349660-4014
2025-08-27T00:00:00
2025-06-30T00:00:00
Bedford Central School District is searching for aMiddle School Science TeacherLocation: Fox Lane Middle School, Bedford, NYPosition Overview: We are seeking a passionate and innovative 6th Grade Science Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will inspire students through engaging instruction, cultivate a supportive classroom community, and integrate technology and real-world applications into the science curriculum.Key Responsibilities:Develop and deliver dynamic lessons that align with state standards and foster scientific inquiry.Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports the academic and social-emotional growth of every student.Utilize effective classroom management strategies to maintain a safe and productive learning environment.Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students and provide appropriate accommodations as necessary.Collaborate with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary units and integrate literacy and STEM initiatives into the curriculum.Assess student progress and maintain accurate records of grades and attendance.Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student performance and classroom activities.Participate in professional development opportunities and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Science Education or related field (Master’s degree preferred).New York State certification in Physical or Life Science Education (Grades 5-9 or 7-12).Proven experience teaching science at the middle school level, with a strong understanding of adolescent development.Familiarity with inquiry-based learning, project-based assessments, and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.Commitment to equity and inclusion in education, with a passion for meeting the needs of diverse learners.Candidates should apply on OLAS by June 30, 2025.Salary starting at $78,301 or higher commensurate upon experience.The Bedford Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Candidates must submit to fingerprint clearance.
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Bedford Central School District
Lower Hudson Valley
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