Science Teacher Job at The Spire School, Stamford, CT

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  • The Spire School
  • Stamford, CT

Job Description

At The Spire School, we provide therapeutic education for college-bound students in grades 612. Guided by values of wellness, resilience, and individualized support, we empower students to overcome challenges and reach their potential. Join our team and make an impact that lasts.

As a Science Teacher at The Spire School, youll inspire curiosity and confidence in students who are bright, capable, and benefit from a smaller, therapeutic learning environment. Youll design hands-on, inquiry-based lessons that make science accessible and engaging, while supporting students academic and emotional growth. Working alongside counselors, learning specialists, and wellness staff, youll help students develop both scientific understanding and essential life skills for success beyond the classroom.

What Youll Need

  • Valid or eligible Connecticut certification in Science 712 or Special Education 712 (dual certification preferred)

  • 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

What Youll Do

  • 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 students success

Why Youll Love Working Here

  • 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

The Spire School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.

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