The Spire School (CT) · 2 months ago
Science Teacher
Stamford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expThe Spire School provides therapeutic education for college-bound students in grades 6–12. As a Science Teacher, you will design engaging lessons and support students' academic and emotional growth in a therapeutic learning environment.
Education Management
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver science lessons that align with state and national standards while accommodating individual learning styles
Foster a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes both academic and emotional growth
Use differentiated instruction and adaptive teaching methods to meet diverse student needs
Assess and track student progress through formal and informal evaluations to guide instruction
Communicate regularly with families and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support each student’s success
Qualification
Required
Valid or eligible Connecticut certification in Science 7–12 or Special Education 7–12
One to three years of teaching experience with middle or high school students
Experience supporting learners with emotional or learning challenges
Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner effectively with students, families, and colleagues
Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom community
Preferred
Dual certification in Science 7–12 or Special Education 7–12
Benefits
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Company
The Spire School (CT)
The Spire School is a NEASC-accredited and Connecticut State-Approved Private Special Education Program serving students in grades 6 to 12 who benefit from a therapeutic, college-preparatory environment.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase