The Gateway Middle School, serving 6th to 8th grade students, seeks candidates for the 2025-2026 school year who are enthusiastic about joining a collaborative teaching team, participating in curriculum development, overseeing the academic and social growth of a group of advisees, and assisting in school life generally.  The Science teacher will join our Middle School team as a teacher and homeroom advisor, leading four science classes. The ideal candidate will be an experienced teacher with a background in Science, Special Education, Elementary Education and/or Secondary Education and a commitment to teaching students with language-based learning disabilities. 

The Gateway School offers a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive professional development program.  Salary range:  $63,000 - $85,000. To apply, please submit in one PDF a resume, cover letter, and list of three professional references that includes email and phone contact information. Please submit by email to: Posting125@gatewayschool.org and indicate position of interest in the email subject line. The Gateway School is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Special Education or Education required
• Bachelor’s degree in Childhood Education, Secondary Education, or Science preferred
• Minimum of two years of experience teaching students age 8 or older
• Independent school and special education teaching experience preferred
• Effective classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience implementing multisensory, explicit instruction
• Demonstrated commitment to, and experience with, diversity, equity, and/or inclusion work.

About The Gateway School

The Gateway School is a K-8, independent day school that transforms the lives of bright students with language-based learning disabilities and attention deficits. At Gateway, our students become skilled, strategic learners and confident self-advocates. Relying on direct, multisensory instruction and guided by an integrated curriculum, expert faculty teach students the language, literacy, and critical thinking skills that are the foundations for success in mainstream educational settings and beyond. Gateway believes a close relationship between the school and parents provides essential support as students grow and seek to realize their potential. In small classes and as members of a diverse and inclusive community, Gateway students experience academic and social success, recognize their strengths, and are empowered to become independent learners.

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