Science Teacher - Sixth Grade chez Verona School District

The Verona Public Schools is seeking a dynamic and dedicated 6th-grade science teacher for a full-time, tenure-track position at HB Whitehorne Middle School beginning September 2025, or as soon as possible.

Qualifications:

• Various certification pathways exist.  A valid NJ Teacher Certification (Standard, CEAS, or CE, including Limited CEAS/CE) in:
  
  a. K-12 in one of the following - Biological Science #2210,  Chemistry #2270, Earth Science #2220, Physical Science #2240, or Physics #2240
  b. K–6 Elementary Certification #1001 with Middle School with Subject Matter Specialization in Science, Grades 5-8 #1103
  c. K–6 Elementary Certification, while subject matter specialization is preferred, K-6 Elementary School Teacher will be considered

• Strong knowledge of middle school science content and best practices in instruction

• Commitment to fostering curiosity, critical thinking, and a love of learning in students

• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to a positive school culture

Responsibilities:

• Teach engaging and rigorous science lessons aligned with the NJ Student Learning Standards

• Design and implement hands-on learning experiences that promote inquiry and problem-solving

• Assess student progress and provide timely feedback to support academic growth

• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

• Participate in school and district professional development and initiatives

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and collaborative school community

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

• Commitment to student-centered learning and excellence in education

Join our team and inspire the next generation of scientists!

Salary commensurate with experience.
Full health benefit package 
Graduate level tuition reimbursement opportunities available