Science Teacher

Science Teacher KnightVision Education Maimonides School - Brookline, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5614254

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Mar 29, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Aug 15, 2026 Job Description Maimonides School, a Jewish Day school in Brookline, MA, is hiring a dynamic, creative science teacher who is enthusiastic about working with upper elementary and middle school students. The focus of our science teaching is on interactive, experiential, and joyful learning that connects to a young learner's natural curiosity. We emphasize hands-on inquiry, questioning and proposing solutions, conducting research, and analysis of student findings in all grade levels. Responsibilities You will teach a regular schedule of science classes each week to students in grades 3-8 as part of both our elementary and middle schools. In addition you will Collaborate as part of a team of very strong science teachers, dedicated to vertical integration of curriculum across grades The focus of the science department is on interactive, experiential learning and depth of understanding, rather than breadth of coverage You get to support students' classroom experiences with field trips! We are committed to using the city of Boston as an educational resource, so we encourage you to complement the curriculum with "real world experiences" where appropriate May serve as an advisor to a group of middle school students Qualifications The successful candidate will bring enthusiasm for developing young learner's academic and critical thinking skills while nurturing their social, emotional, and spiritual growth. In addition, you should have: Interest in and experience with curriculum development, and a commitment to innovative pedagogy Educational background in a range of sciences; some background or experience in integrated STEM curriculum is preferred Experience with use of a Maker Space ideal but not essential. Experience with the use of computers, interactive whiteboard technology and digital probe-ware 3+ years of elementary or middle school science teaching experience Master's degree is strongly preferred Benefits Salary is $60,000-$70,000 commensurate with years of experience and highest degree Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off for state, federal, and Jewish holidays 403b Retirement plan with employer match Early release Fridays Maimonides School is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Maimonides does not discriminate based on disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.

Position Type:

Full-time

Salary:

$60,000 to $70,000 Per Year