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5th/6th grade Math/Science Teacher

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Somerset Academy Avenir

Palm Beach Gardens, FL (In Person)

$53,250 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 8 weeks ago (Updated 7 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

5th/6th Grade Math & Science Teacher Somerset Academy Avenir - Private Middle School (Opening August 2026)
Location:
Somerset Academy Avenir, Palm Beach Gardens, FL Position Type:
Full-Time About Somerset Academy Avenir Somerset Academy Avenir is expanding to include a private middle school opening in August 2026 on our Palm Beach Gardens campus. Building on our
K-5 STEM
foundation, the middle school program will emphasize innovation, inquiry, and real-world application through Project/Problem-Based Learning (PBL) and an entrepreneurial focus. Our goal is to develop students who are analytical thinkers, problem solvers, and innovators prepared for future academic and career success. Position Overview We are seeking an innovative and student-centered 5th/6th Grade Math & Science Teacher to join our founding middle school team. This educator will inspire curiosity and critical thinking through hands-on, inquiry-based instruction. 5th
Grade:
Instruction follows a structured elementary model aligned to Florida standards. 6th
Grade:
Instruction is delivered through a Project/Problem-Based Learning (PBL) model with an entrepreneurial focus, emphasizing real-world application of math and science concepts. The ideal candidate is collaborative, flexible, and passionate about STEM education. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based instruction in Mathematics and Science Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners, including ELL and ESE students Create a structured, engaging classroom environment that promotes inquiry and problem-solving Utilize data to assess student progress and guide instructional decisions Design and implement project & problem-based learning experiences (6th grade) that include real-world problem solving, STEM integration and design thinking, data analysis and application, entrepreneurial concepts such as budgeting, product design, and innovation Facilitate hands-on labs, investigations, and collaborative learning experiences Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary instruction Communicate effectively with students, families, and staff Participate in professional development, school initiatives, and community events Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Somerset Academy Avenir Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, Science, or related field (required) Valid Florida Teaching Certification in Mathematics and/or Science (required) Prior teaching experience preferred, but not required for exceptional candidates Strong content knowledge and instructional skills in math and science Excellent classroom management and student engagement strategies Strong communication and collaboration skills A growth mindset and commitment to continuous improvement What We Offer A collaborative and innovative school culture The opportunity to shape a new middle school STEM program Competitive salary and benefits package Access to modern facilities and instructional technology How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Principal Rebecca Pavich at rpavich@somersetavenir.org or apply at under "Join Our Team." Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Join us in building something exceptional—where Otters lead the way in innovation and learning!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $53,250.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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