What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Science Teacher position at Milton Town School District?
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Job Details
Job ID:5658648
Application Deadline:Posted until filled
Posted:Today
Starting Date:Aug 31, 2026
Job Description
Milton Town School District is seeking an energetic, upbeat, and innovative Science teacher to join our middle school (grades 5-8) beginning in August 2026. The successful candidate will be a practitioner of phenomenon-based learning, implementing the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) through a three-dimensional approach that integrates Disciplinary Core Ideas, Science and Engineering Practices, and Crosscutting Concepts. We are looking for an educator who facilitates hands-on inquiry, encouraging students to model complex systems, analyze data, and engineer solutions to real-world problems.
Beyond the lab, the candidate must be a collaborative professional who utilizes Marzano’s high-yield instructional strategies to make scientific literacy accessible to all learners. We prioritize the holistic development of the middle-level student; therefore, the ideal candidate will skillfully employ trauma-informed practices and restorative practices to maintain a safe, inclusive, and emotionally regulated learning environment. By leveraging data-driven differentiation and a passion for discovery, the successful candidate will inspire a sense of wonder and scientific agency in every student.
Salary of $53,266 - $85,423. Salary is based on degree and experience. With Full benefits offered
Position Type:Full-time
Job Categories
Classroom Teacher > Science: Astronomy
Classroom Teacher > Science: Biology
Classroom Teacher > Science: Chemistry
Classroom Teacher > Science: Earth & Space
Classroom Teacher > Science: General
Classroom Teacher > Science: Geology
Classroom Teacher > Science: Physics
Welcome to Milton Middle School
Milton Town School District is focused on continuous improvement of learning and teaching, offering ample opportunities for professional growth. Just 25 minutes from Burlington, the urban center of Vermont, Milton is an easy commute from Chittenden and Franklin Counties. Milton's location provides access to numerous cultural venues, including the Flynn Theater, the University of Vermont, Shelburne Museum and Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. Milton has excellent recreational facilities, such as Sand Bar State Park, Arrowhead Public Golf Course, and Eagle Mountain hiking trails. Visit our webpage - www.mtsd-vt.org
Equal Opportunity Employer
Milton Town School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Job Requirements
There are no application questions required for this job posting.
Contact Information
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Job Details
Job ID:5658648
Application Deadline:Posted until filled
Posted:Today
Starting Date:Aug 31, 2026
Job Description
Milton Town School District is seeking an energetic, upbeat, and innovative Science teacher to join our middle school (grades 5-8) beginning in August 2026. The successful candidate will be a practitioner of phenomenon-based learning, implementing the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) through a three-dimensional approach that integrates Disciplinary Core Ideas, Science and Engineering Practices, and Crosscutting Concepts. We are looking for an educator who facilitates hands-on inquiry, encouraging students to model complex systems, analyze data, and engineer solutions to real-world problems.
Beyond the lab, the candidate must be a collaborative professional who utilizes Marzano’s high-yield instructional strategies to make scientific literacy accessible to all learners. We prioritize the holistic development of the middle-level student; therefore, the ideal candidate will skillfully employ trauma-informed practices and restorative practices to maintain a safe, inclusive, and emotionally regulated learning environment. By leveraging data-driven differentiation and a passion for discovery, the successful candidate will inspire a sense of wonder and scientific agency in every student.
Salary of $53,266 - $85,423. Salary is based on degree and experience. With Full benefits offered
Position Type:Full-time
Job Categories
Classroom Teacher > Science: Astronomy
Classroom Teacher > Science: Biology
Classroom Teacher > Science: Chemistry
Classroom Teacher > Science: Earth & Space
Classroom Teacher > Science: General
Classroom Teacher > Science: Geology
Classroom Teacher > Science: Physics
Welcome to Milton Middle School
Milton Town School District is focused on continuous improvement of learning and teaching, offering ample opportunities for professional growth. Just 25 minutes from Burlington, the urban center of Vermont, Milton is an easy commute from Chittenden and Franklin Counties. Milton's location provides access to numerous cultural venues, including the Flynn Theater, the University of Vermont, Shelburne Museum and Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. Milton has excellent recreational facilities, such as Sand Bar State Park, Arrowhead Public Golf Course, and Eagle Mountain hiking trails. Visit our webpage - www.mtsd-vt.org
Equal Opportunity Employer
Milton Town School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Job Requirements
- Vermont Teaching License or equivalent professional endorsements (ML5-9 or 7-12 or eligible for a provisional license and willing to get ML endorsement) Working knowledge of the Next Generation Science Standards Working knowledge of trauma-informed practices Working knowledge of Marzano’s instructional framework Basic understanding of restorative practices & tier-one circles
- At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
- Bachelor degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
There are no application questions required for this job posting.
Contact Information
- Brandy Brown, Assistant Principal
- 42 Herrick Ave.
- Milton, Vermont 05468
- Phone: 802-893-5400
- Fax: 802-893-3213
- Email: bbrown@mymtsd-vt.org
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Salary : $53,266 - $85,423