Science Teacher in Arvada, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Inspire and educate the next generation of innovators as a full-time middle school Science educator. This contract opportunity extends through the 2026–2027 school year and provides the chance to work in a supportive, dynamic environment with a dedicated group of 6th–8th grade students. The position offers a hands-on, engaging atmosphere where you’ll help shape young minds and foster a passion for science within the classroom.

What We’re Looking For:

• Current, active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Certificate—candidates must hold this at the time of application
• Experience teaching science at the middle school level preferred
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Ability to design creative, standards-based science lessons
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Enthusiasm for working with diverse student populations

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging science instruction to 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students in an onsite school setting
• Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans aligned with state and district standards
• Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
• Collaborate with other educators and staff on curriculum planning and school initiatives
• Monitor student progress, provide meaningful feedback, and maintain accurate records
• Participate in professional development opportunities and school events
• Support students’ academic and social-emotional development

You’ll thrive in a positive workplace that values collaboration, innovation, and educational excellence. As a contract professional, you’ll benefit from a structured schedule and opportunities to grow as an educator.

If you’re passionate about making science come alive for students and meet the certification requirements, we’d love to hear from you. Take the next step in your teaching career—apply now by submitting your resume and connect directly to this rewarding opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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