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title: Earth Space Sciences Teacher
description: Science Academies of New York Charter Schools is hiring for the Earth Space Sciences
  Teacher role. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | Science Academies of New York Charter Schools |
| **Location** | Frankfort, NY |
| **Salary** | $63K/yr - $73K/yr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Oct 07, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

**Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening.

## Visa sponsorship

- **H-1B:** Science Academies of New York Charter Schools sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 12 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4).
- **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Science Academies of New York Charter Schools.

## Pay for similar jobs

Most similar jobs pay $63,000 – $91,000 a year (median $74,000).

## Description

**Utica Academy of Science Junior-Senior High School**

SANY’s **Utica Academy of Science Junior-Senior High School** is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated **Earth and Space Sciences Teacher for immediate hire**.

We are looking for a dynamic educator who can bring Earth science, astronomy, geology, weather, climate, and the natural world to life for our students. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced educators and talented new teachers looking to join a supportive, student-centered school community.

At Utica Academy of Science, teachers work in a collaborative environment where they are supported by school leaders, instructional coaches, colleagues, technology, and professional development opportunities.

**New York State Teacher Certification is required.**

## What You’ll Do

As an Earth and Space Sciences Teacher, you will:

- Create engaging, standards-aligned Earth and Space Sciences lessons that encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and scientific inquiry
- Provide hands-on and meaningful learning experiences for students
- Prepare students for applicable New York State assessments and academic requirements
- Demonstrate strong science content knowledge and effective instructional practices
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to improve student achievement
- Use student data and assessment results to guide instruction and identify areas for growth
- Maintain a positive, structured, and engaging classroom environment
- Incorporate technology and innovative instructional strategies into daily teaching
- Build strong relationships with students and encourage them to see themselves as future scientists, researchers, engineers, and problem-solvers
- Participate actively in the professional and academic life of the school

## What We Offer

SANY is committed to supporting educators and helping them grow professionally. Our teachers receive:

- **Competitive salary** based on experience, education, and established salary scale
- Comprehensive **medical, dental, and vision insurance**
- Long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program and additional benefits
- Enrollment in the **New York State Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS)** or eligible **403(b) employer match**
- **Tuition reimbursement**
- Professional development opportunities
- Instructional coaches and mentors available within our schools
- A collaborative and supportive school environment
- Access to classroom technology including **SMART Boards, Chromebooks, iPads, internet-based instructional resources, and educational applications**

## Qualifications

Candidates should have:

- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
- **New York State Teacher Certification**
- Strong knowledge of Earth and Space Sciences and science pedagogy
- Ability to obtain fingerprint clearance through the New York State Education Department
- Prior teaching experience preferred, although **new and early-career teachers are encouraged to apply**
- Experience working with diverse student populations or in an urban educational environment is a plus

## The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

- Believes strongly that **all students can succeed**
- Is passionate about science and excited to share that enthusiasm with students
- Has strong classroom management skills
- Builds positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
- Has a growth mindset and is open to coaching and feedback
- Is flexible, collaborative, and solution-oriented
- Uses assessment data to strengthen instruction
- Is compassionate, dependable, and intrinsically motivated
- Wants to become an active member of our school community

## Join the Utica Academy of Science Team

If you are a science educator who wants to make a meaningful difference while working in a supportive and innovative school environment, **we encourage you to apply today**.

We are looking to fill this position **immediately** and welcome applications from qualified candidates who are ready to inspire the next generation of scientists and thinkers.

Learn more about Science Academies of New York and Utica Academy of Science:

**District Website:** [www.sany.org](http://www.sany.org/)  
**Utica Academy of Science YouTube:** <https://www.youtube.com/user/UticaAcademySyracuse>  
**Utica Academy of Science Facebook:** <https://www.facebook.com/uascs>

## Equal Opportunity Employer

Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital or civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Science Academies of New York also prohibits retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination or harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
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## Benefits

- Professional Development
- Mental Health
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans

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