Job Description

INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENGAGED CITIZENS

Do you light up when you walk into a middle school classroom? Can you see the unlimited potential in every pre-teen, even on their most challenging days? 

We have the perfect place for you!

Wiscasset Middle High School is seeking a  dynamic, fun, empathetic, and compassionate Science/Math teacher who genuinely loves working with middle school students to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic and collaborative educator who can help develop a comprehensive middle school program that supports students through those transformative years between elementary and high school.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We value candidates who bring:

• Experience with interdisciplinary project-based learning
• Innovative approaches to educational technology
• Knowledge of experiential, place-based, and outdoor learning opportunities
• A genuine passion for the middle school age group

Don't have experience in all these areas?We welcome passionate educators willing to learn and grow with us! The right fit is someone committed to supporting the development of all learners in our uniquely small and personalized environment.

OUR EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

We are building a school culture that nurtures the whole student through:

• Engaging learning experiences
• Positive behavior interventions and supports
• Restorative practices
• A trauma-informed approach to teaching and learning

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• State of Maine Certification
• A genuine enthusiasm for middle school education
• Proficiency teaching Maine Learning Results for middle level Science and Math
• Engaging and accountable classroom management skills

Preferred:

• Experience with Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
• Knowledge of trauma-informed practices
• Background in interdisciplinary project-based learning

OUR COMMUNITY

Wiscasset Middle High School serves approximately 200 students in grades 6-12. Located in Maine's picturesque midcoast region, Wiscasset offers:

• A historic town center
• Working and recreational waterfront on the Sheepscot River
• The beautiful Wiscasset Town Woods
• Partnerships with several nonprofit educational institutions

This is an exciting time to live and work in Wiscasset, and we're eager to welcome an experienced and qualified Middle School Social Studies Teacher to our team.

APPLICATION PROCESS

This position will remain open until the right candidate is found.

To apply, please submit:

• Completed Wiscasset Application
• Cover letter
• Resume
• Three letters of recommendation
• Transcripts
• Certification information

Submit all materials to:
Cynthia Young
cyoung@wiscassetschools.org

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