Full TimeUpper School Education Apply by August 17, 2026

Middle School Science Teacher

Bentley School
Bentley School
Oakland,California·USA
Posted on June 4, 2026
Estimated Salary
USD 72,685 per year
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Description

Reports To: K-8 Director

Position Type: Full-Time, Faculty, Exempt

Bentley School is a K-12 co-educational, independent day school located on two campuses in Oakland (K-8) and Lafayette (9-12), California. Founded in 1920, Bentley School's legacy of excellence in teaching and learning maximizes student success in college and throughout their lives. Bentley is an inclusive community that shares a vision of academic achievement, balance, and the cultivation of character.

Engaging in continual reflection, re-assessment, and pursuit of mission-driven pedagogical practices, Bentley faculty members maintain a growth mindset by observing and learning from each other and participating in robust professional development. Teachers are expected to align unequivocally with student growth and success, establishing pedagogical objectives that are consistent with students’ development, reflecting high expectations along with demonstrated flexibility based on student achievement. Beyond the classroom, Bentley faculty members participate meaningfully in aspects of student and campus life serving as role models of compassion, respect, justice, and inclusivity as citizens of the world.

Criteria:

Self-motivated individuals who want to play an integral role in a dynamic school community.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  • Teaching Middle School Science and elective courses
  • Serving as a co-advisor to a group of students
  • Developing daily lesson plans and assessment of student performance
  • Participating in various aspects of student life at Bentley such as advising students, clubs, coaching, or working with student organizations
  • Working collaboratively with administration, grade level teachers, specialists, and advisors

Requirements

  • Experience teaching Middle School Science
  • Ability to develop and implement engaging lesson plans
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and administration
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Bentley School
Interested in this position? Submit your application to Bentley School before the deadline.
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DEADLINE: August 17, 2026

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