What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Science Teacher position at Newport High School?
DAYS PER YEAR: 185 DAYS PER WEEK: 5 HOURS PER DAY: 7.75
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Candidates who champion a growth mindset and promote a sense of inquiry for all students are greatly valued in our educational organization. The selected candidate will possess an ability to ignite students' interest in science and engage students in meaningful learning opportunities through project-based inquiry.
Responsible for science curriculum and instruction for high school students.
QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; New Hampshire certification in 7-12 science, 7-12 life sciences or the ability to receive a statement of eligibility through the Department of Education.
Must possess knowledge of effective practices including principles, theories, techniques involved in lesson plan development and classroom instruction.
Strong classroom management skills including experience.
PREFERRED: Two years or more of high school teaching experience and experience with competency-based education.
SALARY RANGE: Per NTA contract.
STARTING DATE: August 18, 2026