Middle School Science Teacher

Englewood on the Palisades Charter School
Position Title
Middle School Science Teacher
Reports To
Principal or Designee
Employment Status
Full-Time, 10-Month Position
Salary Range
$60,000–$70,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
Benefits include:
● Medical, dental, and vision insurance
● Participation in the New Jersey Pension System where applicable
● Paid sick and personal time
● Professional development opportunities
Position Summary
The Middle School Science Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging, standards-based
science instruction that promotes inquiry, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills for students
in grades 7–8.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
● Plan and implement standards-aligned science lessons and laboratory activities.
● Foster student engagement through hands-on and inquiry-based instruction.
● Differentiate instruction to support diverse learners.

Maintain a safe classroom and laboratory environment.
● Assess student progress and use data to inform instruction.
● Communicate effectively with families and staff.
● Participate in professional development and collaborative planning.
● Maintain accurate records and documentation.
● Perform other duties as assigned by administration.
Qualifications
Required
● Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
● Appropriate New Jersey Department of Education certification for Middle School
Science.
● Strong classroom management and communication skills.
Preferred
● Experience teaching middle school science.
● Familiarity with STEM-based instruction and laboratory safety procedures.
Physical Requirements
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to
perform essential job functions.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to:
jobs@englewoodcharter.org
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.