Launch EL Charter School is seeking a Middle School Science Teacher who believes that some of the best scientific thinking in Brooklyn is happening in the minds of 6th, 7th, and 8th graders.
Requirements
- Unwavering commitment to equity, Launch's mission, and the EL Education model
- Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
- Valid New York State Teaching Certification preferred
- Strong understanding of Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and experience designing inquiry-based science instruction
- Experience with project-based or expedition-based learning and a track record of students producing work that meets a high bar for quality
- Teaching experience in an urban setting preferred; middle school science experience preferred
- Documented success moving student achievement, with clear evidence of growth over time
- Comfort differentiating instruction across a range of learners including students with IEPs, ELLs, and advanced learners
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and/or Roth IRA with employer match
- Flexible spending accounts (Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Transit)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program with mental health, family, and wellness support
- Professional development funding and ongoing coaching
- Parental leave
- Summer benefits