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6th Grade Science Teacher

STEM School Highlands Ranch
Littleton, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

About Stem School Highlands Ranch

At STEM School Highlands Ranch, we place innovation at the heart of learning to unleash the potential of all students and prepare them for an exponentially changing world. As a K-12 free Charter School in the Douglas County School District, we are committed to creating an environment that fosters respect, success, and continuous improvement. We welcome you to join us on our goal to redefine limits and unleash potential.

Our Commitment to Diversity :

STEM School Highlands Ranch is dedicated to providing equal opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, age, sex, genetic information, religion, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status. We strive to maintain a work environment free from unlawful harassment and discrimination.

Our Core Beliefs :

  • Create an environment of respect and success.
  • Nurture unlimited human potential.
  • Leverage the power of collaboration.
  • Optimize resources.
  • Impact the world ethically and positively.
  • Reinvent and adapt.

What We Expect :

At STEM School Highlands Ranch, we expect our team members to be agile learners who design thoughtful and engaging initiatives that ensure maximum impact and engagement.

What You Can Expect :

You will join a community of committed professionals who engage in constant collaboration and innovation to nurture unlimited potential for both students and staff.

Benefits :

STEM School Highlands Ranch offers a comprehensive benefits package, including :

  • Employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance (available on the 1st of the following month).
  • Short-term, long-term disability, life, and ADD insurance (available six months from hire date).
  • Retirement benefits including PERA pension and 401K employee-only contribution managed through Colorado's PERA program.
  • Other benefits include FSA (medical and dependent care), Pet Insurance, Sick Time, and PTO based on years of service
  • Position Overview :

    We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 6th Grade Science Teacher to join our dynamic team 2025 - 2026 school year. In this role, you will inspire curiosity and foster a love for science by delivering an engaging curriculum that supports the intellectual and personal development of middle school students. You will plan and implement hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences that encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and scientific exploration.

    Key Responsibilities :

  • Instruction and Curriculum Development :
  • Design and deliver engaging science lessons aligned with state standards and school curriculum.

  • Incorporate hands-on activities, experiments, and technology to enhance student understanding of scientific concepts.
  • Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Student Assessment and Support :
  • Assess and monitor student progress through assignments, tests, and projects.

  • Provide timely feedback to students and parents to support academic growth.
  • Offer additional academic support and accommodations to ensure all students succeed.
  • Classroom Management :
  • Establish a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

  • Promote active participation and maintain discipline in accordance with school policies.
  • Collaboration and Professional Development :
  • Work with colleagues to plan interdisciplinary units and share best practices.

  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching strategies.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and school administration.
  • Qualifications Required :

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Education, Science, or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Valid state teaching license or certification.
  • Strong knowledge of middle school science content and teaching methodologies.
  • Preferred : Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and Google Suite.
  • Essential Physical Requirements :

  • Occasional lifting of 5 to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand or walk for 90 minutes.
  • Ability to run short distances.
  • Frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, and sitting.
  • Schedule :
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • School Year : 2025 - 2026
  • School Days : 191
  • SJ2025
  • This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past : March 31, 2025
  • The pay range for this role is :

    55,808 - 116,582 USD per year (Main)

    Salary : $55,808 - $116,582

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