The Spire School
At The Spire School, we provide therapeutic education for college‑bound students in grades 6–12. Guided by values of wellness, resilience, and individualized support, we empower students to overcome challenges and reach their potential. Join our team and make an impact that lasts.
As a Science Teacher at The Spire School, you’ll inspire curiosity and confidence in students who are bright, capable, and benefit from a smaller, therapeutic learning environment. You’ll design hands‑on, inquiry‑based lessons that make science accessible and engaging, while supporting students’ academic and emotional growth. Working alongside counselors, learning specialists, and wellness staff, you’ll help students develop both scientific understanding and essential life skills for success beyond the classroom.
What You’ll Need
Valid or eligible Connecticut certification in Science 7–12 or Special Education 7–12 (dual certification preferred)
One to three years of teaching experience with middle or high school students
Experience supporting learners with emotional or learning challenges
Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner effectively with students, families, and colleagues
Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom community
What You’ll Do
Develop and deliver science lessons that align with state and national standards while accommodating individual learning styles
Foster a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes both academic and emotional growth
Use differentiated instruction and adaptive teaching methods to meet diverse student needs
Assess and track student progress through formal and informal evaluations to guide instruction
Communicate regularly with families and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support each student’s success
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
The Spire School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.
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As a Science Teacher at The Spire School, you’ll inspire curiosity and confidence in students who are bright, capable, and benefit from a smaller, therapeutic learning environment. You’ll design hands‑on, inquiry‑based lessons that make science accessible and engaging, while supporting students’ academic and emotional growth. Working alongside counselors, learning specialists, and wellness staff, you’ll help students develop both scientific understanding and essential life skills for success beyond the classroom.
What You’ll Need
Valid or eligible Connecticut certification in Science 7–12 or Special Education 7–12 (dual certification preferred)
One to three years of teaching experience with middle or high school students
Experience supporting learners with emotional or learning challenges
Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner effectively with students, families, and colleagues
Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom community
What You’ll Do
Develop and deliver science lessons that align with state and national standards while accommodating individual learning styles
Foster a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes both academic and emotional growth
Use differentiated instruction and adaptive teaching methods to meet diverse student needs
Assess and track student progress through formal and informal evaluations to guide instruction
Communicate regularly with families and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support each student’s success
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
The Spire School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.
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