7th/8th Science Teacher

Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen

Contract type
Full-Time
Closing date
Jun 15, 2026 12:00 AM
Location
Evergreen, CO
Salary
$ 54,500 - 70,000 per year

Job Title: Full Time 7th/8th Grade Science Teacher
Position open until filled

Make an impact at Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen!

Our amazing community offers small class sizes, great students, fun staff, engaged families, a professional Board and helpful community partners. At RMAE, you have the freedom to manage your own classroom while still being supported by administration and team members. As a public charter school in Jeffco, RMAE enjoys the flexibility to be innovative and self-governing. If you enjoy collaboration and an inclusive environment, RMAE is the place for you!

Visit www.RMAE.org to learn more about our unique culture.

Key Responsibilities & Abilities

  • Engaging Instruction: Create and implement daily lessons aligned with the Core Knowledge sequence. Integrate modern technology into your instructional strategies.
  • Differentiated Learning: Positively impact student achievement by tailoring and differentiating instruction based on individual learning needs.
  • Data-Driven Focus: Utilize data-driven instruction to foster the intellectual and social development of all children.
  • Classroom Culture: Maintain high expectations and routines that promote cooperation, respect, and safety. Model and promote RMAE’s Core Virtues.
  • Strong Communication: Provide timely written and verbal feedback to students and families. Collaborate effectively with colleagues to support students’ academic and social-emotional growth.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Licensure: Valid teaching license issued by the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) OR status as "Highly Qualified."
  • Bonus: Experience in or knowledge of charter schools is a major plus!

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range $54,500 to $70,000, determined by experience and qualifications
  • 182-day contract
  • PERA (Public Employees’ Retirement Association of Colorado)
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance available
  • Life Insurance (premium paid by RMAE)
  • Paid Time off (personal and sick leave)
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Additional Pay available for leadership/milestones
  • School-issued laptop

Application instructions:

Please submit the following to [email protected]:

  • letter of interest
  • current resume
  • three professional references (includes most recent supervisor/evaluator)

Equal Employment Opportunity
RMAE does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, pregnancy, or gender.