High School Science Teacher at The Leffell School

Hartsdale, Ny
Posted Jun 3, 2026

Job Details

Position
High School Science Teacher
Contract Type
Long Term or Full Time
Experience Level
Unspecified

Job Description

The Leffell School is a cutting-edge K-12 Jewish independent school serving more than 850 students on two campuses in Westchester County, NY, 30 minutes north of New York City. We are seeking a High School Science Teacher with experience teaching multiple levels of chemistry and electives including environmental science, to begin in August 2026 for the 2026-2027 school year.

Responsibilities: • Engage students in scientific discovery through hands-on, inquiry-based experiments • Work with a dedicated team of teachers to share the love of scientific inquiry with 9th-12th grade students • Develop 21st-century skills including problem-solving, critical thinking, collaboration, and oral and written presentation

Qualifications: • Experience teaching chemistry required • Master's degree in chemistry strongly preferred • Master's degree in science education preferred

Compensation: $70,000-$90,000+, negotiable based on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and 403(b).