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Focused Staffing

Science Teacher

Focused Staffing, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview

Join

Focused Staffing Group

and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don’t just fill positions—we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide. Position Title:

Middle School Science Teacher Location:

Bronx, NY 10453 Type:

Full-Time Compensation:

$50 to $60 per hour Start Date:

ASAP About the Role

We are seeking a passionate, dynamic

Science Teacher

to join our team of educators dedicated to academic excellence and equity. The ideal candidate is committed to helping students develop scientific reasoning, problem-solving skills, and curiosity about the natural world while connecting scientific learning to issues of health, the environment, and social justice. Responsibilities

Instruction and Curriculum Design : Plan and deliver engaging, rigorous Biology lessons aligned with NYS Learning Standards and Regents requirements

Integrate inquiry-based learning, hands-on labs, and real-world applications of science

Incorporate technology to enhance student engagement and data-driven instruction

Collaborate with colleagues to design interdisciplinary lessons connecting science to law, policy, and social justice

Assessment and Data Use : Use formative and summative assessments to measure student understanding and growth

Provide timely and constructive feedback to students

Maintain accurate academic records and analyze data to inform instruction

Classroom Culture and Relationships : Foster a safe, inclusive, and academically challenging learning environment

Model respect, fairness, and professionalism in all interactions

Communicate regularly with families to support student learning and growth

Professionalism and Growth : Participate actively in professional learning, collaborative planning, and school initiatives

Reflect on practice and seek opportunities for continuous improvement

Uphold the mission, values, and expectations of the School

Skills and Abilities

Strong classroom management and student engagement strategies

Ability to inspire curiosity and critical thinking in students

Effective collaboration and communication skills

Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities

Commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive pedagogy

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in a related field

New York State Certification in Science

Minimum of two years of prior teaching experience

Demonstrated success working in non-traditional and/or urban school settings

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Experience with educational technology (SMART Board, student laptops, etc.)

Willingness to learn and grow professionally

Preferred

Master’s in Secondary Education or a related field

Experience teaching Biology or Living Environment Regents courses

Experience supporting English Language Learners and students with disabilities

Why Join Focused Staffing Group

Join a team that values

heart, skill, and purpose . At Focused Staffing Group, we don’t just fill positions — we build partnerships that transform lives. You’ll make a lasting difference in students’ lives while receiving the guidance and support you need to grow your own career.

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