Phoenix Charter Academy
Science Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)
Phoenix Charter Academy, Springfield, Massachusetts, us, 01119
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Job Summary The Science Teacher will be responsible for teaching high school Science at our Springfield campus. They will be tasked with planning lessons and curricula, administering assessments, collecting and analyzing data, and providing unwavering support to students in order to help them achieve academic excellence. As a Science Teacher at our organization, you will not only teach academic lessons but also serve as an advisor and mentor to our scholars.
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver effective Science lessons that align with the curriculum guidelines
Use a variety of teaching strategies and resources to engage students in the learning process
Assess student learning and provide timely feedback to guide their progress
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters collaboration and respect
Establish clear expectations and routines for student behavior
Utilize technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences
Serve as an advisor and mentor to students, providing academic and personal guidance
Collaborate with colleagues to develop and improve instructional practices
Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills
Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student progress and challenges
Requirements
Prior experience teaching Science at the high school level is preferred
Familiarity with best practices in Science instruction and assessment
Knowledge of current educational trends and research in Science education
Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
Strong organizational and time management skills
Commitment to ongoing professional growth and learning
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students and the school community
Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Science Education or a related field
Relevant teaching certification or licensure
Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the subject matter
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to engage and inspire students in the learning process
Passion for education and a commitment to student success
Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Familiarity with technology and its integration into the classroom
What You’ll Bring
Communication
- Conveys information effectively and efficiently using verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills; has knowledge and flexibility to communicate across lines of difference.
Scholar Orientation
- Works to deepen understanding of scholars and centers the needs of scholars in all aspects of how the work is done.
Adaptability
- Adjusts and strategically aligns work to the school's mission while navigating complex and changing environments internally and externally.
Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Benefits We want you to be the best you can so you’ll receive professional development, coaching, and the resources needed for you to succeed. An open, curious, and celebratory culture that embraces diversity as a leading asset and fosters equity and inclusion through affinity groups and continuous capacity building supported by our Racial, Justice, and Equity working group. Competitive market comp, medical, dental, vision, mental health, and wellness plans, a 403b, and employee perks such as longevity bonus and pet insurance.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and as such, we do not discriminate against any team member or candidate because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Phoenix Charter Academy is committed to making any reasonable accommodations necessary to support an individual’s employment.
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A great place to work.
Careers at Phoenix Charter Academy
Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.
Job Summary The Science Teacher will be responsible for teaching high school Science at our Springfield campus. They will be tasked with planning lessons and curricula, administering assessments, collecting and analyzing data, and providing unwavering support to students in order to help them achieve academic excellence. As a Science Teacher at our organization, you will not only teach academic lessons but also serve as an advisor and mentor to our scholars.
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver effective Science lessons that align with the curriculum guidelines
Use a variety of teaching strategies and resources to engage students in the learning process
Assess student learning and provide timely feedback to guide their progress
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters collaboration and respect
Establish clear expectations and routines for student behavior
Utilize technology to enhance teaching and learning experiences
Serve as an advisor and mentor to students, providing academic and personal guidance
Collaborate with colleagues to develop and improve instructional practices
Participate in professional development activities to enhance teaching skills
Communicate with parents and guardians regarding student progress and challenges
Requirements
Prior experience teaching Science at the high school level is preferred
Familiarity with best practices in Science instruction and assessment
Knowledge of current educational trends and research in Science education
Ability to differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
Strong organizational and time management skills
Commitment to ongoing professional growth and learning
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of students and the school community
Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Science Education or a related field
Relevant teaching certification or licensure
Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the subject matter
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to engage and inspire students in the learning process
Passion for education and a commitment to student success
Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Familiarity with technology and its integration into the classroom
What You’ll Bring
Communication
- Conveys information effectively and efficiently using verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills; has knowledge and flexibility to communicate across lines of difference.
Scholar Orientation
- Works to deepen understanding of scholars and centers the needs of scholars in all aspects of how the work is done.
Adaptability
- Adjusts and strategically aligns work to the school's mission while navigating complex and changing environments internally and externally.
Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Benefits We want you to be the best you can so you’ll receive professional development, coaching, and the resources needed for you to succeed. An open, curious, and celebratory culture that embraces diversity as a leading asset and fosters equity and inclusion through affinity groups and continuous capacity building supported by our Racial, Justice, and Equity working group. Competitive market comp, medical, dental, vision, mental health, and wellness plans, a 403b, and employee perks such as longevity bonus and pet insurance.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and as such, we do not discriminate against any team member or candidate because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Phoenix Charter Academy is committed to making any reasonable accommodations necessary to support an individual’s employment.
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