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High School Science Teacher

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The Leffell School

Hartsdale, NY (In Person)

$95,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/6/2026

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Job Description

High School Science Teacher To Begin August 2026 The Leffell School is a cutting-edge K-12 Jewish independent school serving more than 850 students on two campuses in Westchester County, NY, 30 minutes north of New York City. We are seeking a High School Science Teacher to begin in August 2026 for the 2026-2027 school year.
Position Overview:
We are looking for an outstanding and dedicated High School Science Teacher with experience teaching multiple levels of chemistry as well as electives including environmental science; someone who will engage and inspire students, foster strong communication with parents and colleagues, and contribute to our mission of developing students to become responsible, honest, compassionate, and respectful citizens.
Responsibilities:
  • Engaging students in scientific discovery through hands-on, inquiry-based experiments
  • Work with a talented and committed team of teachers in sharing their love of scientific inquiry with our 9th
  • 12th grade students
  • Engaging students in scientific discovery through challenging classroom learning and the formation of meaningful relationships
  • Developing twenty-first-century skills, such as problem-solving, critical thinking, collaboration, technology, and written and oral presentation skills.
Qualifications:
  • Experience teaching chemistry
  • Master's degree in chemistry is preferred
  • Master's degree in science education is preferred Why Join The Leffell School?
As part of The Leffell School community, you will join a collaborative and supportive environment committed to academic excellence and character development. Our faculty members work together to create meaningful educational experiences that meet the needs of all learners while fostering a caring and inclusive school culture.
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Pay Rate:
    $85,000
  • 105,000
•
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Long-term and Short-term disability Insurance, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, 403b