# Middle School Science Teacher - 6th-8th Grade - 2026/2027 School Year

**Company**: Mastery Schools
**Location**: Philadelphia, PA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: Full-Time 2026-27 School Year
**Salary**: $60,900 to $112,700
**Category**: Education
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

Mastery Schools is seeking a Middle School Science Teacher for the 2026/2027 school year. As a Science teacher at Mastery, you will empower students to become active participants in their own learning, fostering deep understanding, critical thinking, and a lifelong passion for scientific exploration.

The Opportunity: At Mastery, we have fully embraced the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) framework to create a transformative learning environment. This approach engages students with the core ideas and crosscutting concepts of science through engagement in the practices of science and engineering. Your role is crucial to enhancing our students' problem-solving skills and developing a deeper appreciation for the relevance and impact of science in their lives.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Drive student achievement and set high expectations for all students

- Commit to professional growth, self-reflection, and receptiveness to feedback

- Implement rigorous and appropriate lesson plans, assignments, and assessments

- Work closely with school leaders to analyze student assessment data

- Collaborate in grade level teams to discuss student work and share best practices

- Engage families in their children's education

- Demonstrate genuine interest, belief, and care for students' personal and academic success

Education, Experience, and Skills:

- Bachelor's degree required

- Teacher certification

- Demonstrated expertise in subject area

- Outstanding instructional skills

Salary and Bonus Information:

- New teachers start at $60,900

- Mastery offers up to $83,500 based on experience and education

- Salaries range from $60,900 to $112,700

- Eligible for a $5,000 bonus and up to $5,000 for relocation expenses

Benefits Package:

- 403(b) retirement plan for PA employees

- Enrollment in the State of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ employees

- Robust Employee Assistance Program

- Mental health and counseling programs

- Annual Professional Development Fund

- Discounts and perks at various retailers, travel organizations, and insurance providers

## Skills

### Required
- Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
- science teaching
- lesson planning
- data analysis
- communication

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