At Schechter Boston, we are not just a school; we are a community that fosters the academic and spiritual growth of our students. We are looking for a dynamic and engaging Science teacher for the 2024-2025 academic year who is passionate about creating an inspiring and inclusive learning environment. We are a highly collaborative culture and Schechter Boston offers opportunities for teachers to work together to take ownership of their curriculum, collaborate with colleagues, and build inspiring and rigorous educational experiences for their students.

The specific grade level of the position will be determined based on need later this spring. 

Job Description:

Both independently and in collaboration with the STEM team, our Science teacher will:

• Design, plan and implement inquiry oriented Science lessons that motivate students and create active, phenomena-based learning experiences.
• Prepare and implement differentiated instruction, activities and assessments that meet the needs of every student. 
• Build relationships with all students, so they are actively engaged in the classroom activities
• Create and maintain a safe, well-structured physical environment that is conducive to student learning.
• Participate in ongoing cycles of reflection, both independently and in collaboration with colleagues.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in science-related field required.
• Minimum of two years experience teaching students, preferably in a middle school setting.
• Exemplary teaching skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Pay & Benefits:

• Competitive salary; commensurate with experience up to $102,000
• We strive to provide a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that supports our faculty and staff, including: health insurance, prescription drug benefit, vision, healthcare/dependent care flexible spending account (FSA), long term disability, life insurance, 403(b) with employer matching, tuition reduction for employees’ children, paid holidays, sick time and personal time, and early dismissal on Fridays.

To Apply:

Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@ssdsboston.org.  

About the School:

Schechter Boston creates a Jewish educational experience where each child, 15 months through eighth grade, is known, belongs, is engaged and inspired.  Faculty, staff and students at Schechter benefit from a highly collaborative, mutually supportive environment in which each person’s individual strengths are recognized and cultivated, and are vital to the success and learning of the community as a whole. Individuals who work at Schechter Boston must thrive in a culture that lives every day by the following cultural values:

• Believing there is no limit to better
• Providing honest and kind feedback
• Failing forward
• Leaning into complexity
• Being kinder than necessary