What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Science Teacher position at Match Charter Public School - Middle School?
Position: Middle School Science Teacher (IMMEDIATE OPENING)
Location: Boston, MA (Jamaica Plain Campus)
Start date: ASAP
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Match has an immediate opening for an 8th Grade Science Teacher to join the Match Middle School team for the rest of the 2025-2026 school year and beyond. This position is located at Match Middle School on 215 Forest Hills St. in Jamaica Plain.
The salary range for teachers new to Match is $61,812-98,899 and is determined by the candidate’s prior years of full-time teaching experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of employee health insurance costs and up to $150/month in loan repayment assistance.
We are only able to consider applicants who have current US work authorization.
OVERVIEW OF ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position includes a number of essential responsibilities, including (but not limited to):
Teach up to four middle school Science classes utilizing the OpenSciEd curriculum;
Uphold high academic and behavioral expectations for students, and provide lots of support for getting students there;
Participate actively in Match’s coaching and professional development programming;
Assist with school programming as needed during non-instructional time; and
Serve as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community
QUALIFICATIONS
Research has shown that people of color and women are less likely to apply for jobs if they don’t believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. Our highest priority is finding the best candidate for the job. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described or you have a less traditional background.
We are looking for applicants who:
have at least two years of full-time experience as classroom or special education teacher, preferably in an urban education setting;
meet teacher certification requirements set by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, or can meet the certification requirements within a year of date of hire;
believe that all students can and will succeed;
have a desire to continually improve their practice as a teacher by taking and implementing feedback;
have a proven record of student success and achievement; and
demonstrate an ability to work well on a team, and a willingness to support others in doing their best work.
Salary : $61,812 - $98,899