Science Teacher

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Science Date Posted: 9/4/2026 Location: Central Middle School Date Available: As soon as filled Greenwich Public Schools seeks a full-time science teacher for Central Middle School. Greenwich Public Schools' science curriculum is fully aligned with the Next-Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The ideal candidate will understand the growth and development of the middle school child, and be able to plan and deliver lessons accordingly, helpingstudents learn subject matter and skills that will broaden their learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of NGSS and have experience working with middle school-aged students. Responsibilities: Prepares lesson plans that achieve clear objectives, use appropriate techniques, and servethe needs of all learners in the classroom Demonstrated strong content knowledge Maintains accurate and complete records Assess student learning on a continual basis and identifiesareas of intervention if needed Communicates student progress with parents through the use of interim reports, report cards, and/or conferences Designs instruction to meet the needs of all learners Designs and implements assessments that measure progress and uses assessments to refine curriculum and instructional practices Maintains a positive learning environment that encourages open communication between the teacher and learner Establishes and maintains professional relationships Participates in professional learning Knowledge/Skills: Experience working with adolescent children Experience with team teaching in a multicultural environment Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing Effective, active listening skills Ability to work effectively with others Organizational and problem-solving skills A sense of humor Qualifications Profile: CT State Certification, or certifiability, in:General Science, Grades 4-8(#234), General Science, Grades 7-12 (#034), or related certificate required. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. The Greenwich Public School District is committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons. The District does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws. Need Help? We're here to help! For questions regarding position qualifications or application procedures, please contact Greenwich directly. For technical questions regarding the Applicant Tracking system, please contact the Applicant Tracking help desk using the Request Technical Help link below. #J-18808-Ljbffr Applitrack