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Springfield Public Schools Middle School Science Teacher in Springfield, Massachusetts
Grade Level: 6-8 SY24-25 Van Sickle Prep Middle School Science Teacher Start Date: August 2024 (exact date TBD) Salary Range: \$57,396 - \$90,424 Teaching in SEZP SEZP is seeking educators who are excited and ready to make an impact in a collaborative, engaging, diverse, and high energy environment. We are seeking educators who believe teachers are activists - promising instructional access, rigor, advocacy, and a tenacious commitment to anti-racism for all students. SEZP teachers are expected to: Create a safe, purposeful classroom environment that prioritizes learning for all students Collaborate with other teachers, instructional leaders, and partners to ensure instruction is meeting the needs of all students Assess students regularly, analyze data, and determine appropriate next steps for instruction Ensure that instruction meets the needs of all students, including students with special needs, English Language Learners, and students performing below grade level Build relationships and communicate regularly with students and their families to solicit input and share academic progress Engage in learning about issues of racism, diversity, equity, and inclusion in education to examine your own biases; reflect on how those biases affect you, your students, and their families; and plan and deliver instruction in a culturally responsive way Participate in and learn from regular professional development opportunities before and during the school year Qualifications Experience teaching Science at the middle and/or high school level preferred Appropriate content/program area (General Science) and grade level license from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education required (Educators who are not licesed by MA DESE in the appropriate area or grade level may be eligible for a licensure waiver and are still encouraged to apply.) Experience as an active anti-racist or advocate for equity preferred Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred Bachelor\'s degree required Primary Location VAN SICKLE PREP MIDDLE SCHOOL Salary Range \$57,396.00 - \$90,424.00 / Based on collective bargaining unit salary schedule Shift Type FT - School Year Job Contact Information Name Robert Francesca Title Principal Phone Email francescar@springfieldpublicschools.com
