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7th/8th Grade (Middle School) Science Teacher
HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL
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Posted: 17-Jun-26
Location: Haddonfield, New Jersey
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Science
Salary Details:
Opportunities for clubs, extended day staff, extracurricular activities, summer camp staff.
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: SCI2026
HADDONFIELD FRIENDS SCHOOL
Haddonfield, New Jersey 08033
Haddonfield Friends School continues a 250- year tradition of educating a diverse population in the Quaker tradition. The School currently enrolls students age 2 through grade 8.
7th and 8th Grade Science Teacher
Haddonfield Friends School is seeking a Middle School Science teacher for the 2026-27 school year. Responsibilities include teaching the 7th and 8th grade Science curriculum, including related lab experiments and oversight of the Coriell Science Fair. The qualified teacher will be a reflective practitioner with an understanding of and strong affinity for Quaker philosophy, a strong desire to engage in lifelong learning, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues as part of the Middle School Team.
Strong candidates will bring:
2-4 years teaching experience in the Middle School classroom
Genuine understanding of adolescent development and respectful behavior management
In-depth knowledge of science concepts and skills, the scientific method, and safe laboratory practices to support curriculum taught at this level
Willingness to collaborate with a team and co-teach as needed
Rich repertoire of teaching strategies to address a variety of learning styles and needs
Understanding of how to build relationships with students from a positive and strengths-based perspective
Strong understanding of formative and summative assessment practices
Solid communication skills – willingness to communicate with parents weekly
Strong technology skills and experience with technology integration in the classroom and use of varied platforms in virtual learning
Commitment to continuous professional learning and reflective discussion around practice, including understanding and application of current research
Able to meet varied demands with integrity, enthusiasm, creativity, flexibility, and humor
Ability to teach to the whole child, including enthusiasm for project-based learning, field trip planning, service integration, and extra-curricular availability
Qualified Applicants should submit the following:
A cover letter to Matthew Sharp, Head of School; resume/curriculum vitae; statement of educational philosophy; teaching certificate; and three letters of recommendation to:
Matthew Sharp, Head of School, Haddonfield Friends School
Send application materials via: employment@hfsfriends.org (Include ‘MS Science Teacher’ in the subject line.)
Applications requested immediately
Job posting expiration date: Until position is filled
Haddonfield Friends School is an independent Quaker school educating students from age two through eighth grade.Conveniently located close to the PATCO Hi-Speed Line train, we are an easy commute for families across South Jersey and Philadelphia. Accredited by the New Jersey Association of Independent Schools.
Our Mission: Haddonfield Friends School prepares joyful and inquisitive young minds to carry the light of confidence, critical thinking, creativity, and stewardship in a diverse community of learners.