Middle School Science Teacher - 26-27 School Year

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