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Job Title: HS Science Teacher
Location: Northwest Washington, D.C.
Job Type: Full-Time (Hybrid)
Start Date: August 2026
Academic Year: 2026–2027
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Salary: $64,000 – $120,000 per year
About the Role
A dynamic, student-centered public charter school in Northwest Washington, D.C. is seeking enthusiastic Science teachers to join its instructional team for the 2026–2027 school year.
This full-time, hybrid role includes on-campus instruction combined with remote planning and/or asynchronous responsibilities. The school emphasizes inquiry-based learning, strong academic routines, and culturally responsive instruction.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an educator passionate about Earth Science and committed to helping middle school students develop curiosity, critical thinking skills, and a strong foundation in scientific inquiry.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned 6th grade Earth Science instruction
- Teach core Earth Science concepts, including geology, weather and climate, Earth systems, space science, and environmental science
- Design hands-on investigations, labs, and inquiry-based lessons
- Integrate real-world applications, technology, data analysis, and multimedia resources
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment (in-person and online)
- Differentiate instruction for diverse learners, including students with IEPs and multilingual learners
- Use formative and summative assessments to monitor progress and inform instruction
- Provide timely, constructive feedback aligned to science standards
- Collaborate with grade-level and science department colleagues
- Maintain consistent communication with families
- Participate in professional development and contribute positively to the school community
Qualifications Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Earth Science, Education, or a related field
- Master’s degree preferred
Experience
- Minimum of two years of classroom teaching experience in a charter school setting
- Middle school science experience preferred
- Experience with inquiry-based or standards-aligned instruction
Skills
- Strong understanding of NGSS or state science standards
- Ability to deliver engaging, hands-on learning experiences
- Effective classroom management and organizational skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally responsive teaching
- Ability to obtain or hold appropriate DC teaching licensure
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and education
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off and school holidays
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative, mission-driven school environment
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.connectusagency.com
Instagram: @connectus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $64,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20011
