Math and Science Teacher - Alternative Education - Zenith

Camden Hills Regional High School

High School Math & Science Teacher
Alternative Education - Zenith
Full-time with Benefits
Fall 2026 Opening

About Camden Hills Regional High School

Camden Hills Regional High School, a state-of-the-art energy efficient facility that includes a wind turbine and solar panels, serves approximately 700 students in grades 9 12. The school offers an incredibly expansive array of educational experiences for students and is dedicated to hiring and retaining a high-quality, diverse staff.

Position Summary

Zenith is our off-site Alternative Education program that provides alternative learners with a creatively individualized educational environment. We aim to develop within our students a strong sense of respect for self, others and community. These skills are fostered through experiential, community-based learning, student independence and responsibility, and the ongoing development of effective problem solving and group processing strategies. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established dynamic team. The Zenith team provides hands-on alternative educational experiences for their students and are constantly searching for innovative and effective strategies to meet academic as well as the social and emotional needs of students.

Key Responsibilities

• Physical, earth and/or life sciences and algebra, geometry and/or financial literacy courses.
• Contribute to a project-based learning environment.
• Manage classroom dynamics, ensuring a productive and respectful learning environment.
• Evaluate student progress and adapt instruction to meet student needs.
• Effectively communicate with students, peers, parents, and administrators.
• Support students' development of academic, organizational, and self-advocacy skills

Qualifications/Skills

• Possess knowledge of the diverse ways in which students learn and develop
• Ability to engage with students, home, school, colleagues, and the community to support student learning and wellbeing
• Adapt to student needs
• Communicate effectively
• Desire ongoing professional development and improvement

Requirements

• Background check, including fingerprinting
• Maine Teaching Certification with an endorsement in Mathematics (300), Physical Science (350), and/or Life Science (395) for grades 7 - 12 required (or show evidence of Maine Certification eligibility).

Pay and Benefits

• Pay starts at $52,686 (step B - 0) annually with possibility of increase based on experience, within the parameters of the applicable contract
• Health Insurance (including Vision)
• Dental Insurance (100% Employee paid)
• 15 Sick Days
• 3 Personal Days
• FSA
• Eligible to contribute to a 403(b) retirement plan
• This is a Maine PERS (Public Employee Retirement System) covered position

About Five Town Community School District

The Five Town CSD is an exceptional school district located in a scenic coastal community and provides one of the highest salary and benefits packages for teachers in the state of Maine. As a district, we are committed to equity, excellence, the environment, and forward thinking. Our goal is to foster intellectual and creative excellence while building strong character. We highly value our sense of place and surroundings which boast mountains, lakes, rivers, a ski hill, and the ocean.

Five Town CSD
22 Knowlton Street
Camden, ME 04843
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EOE

Please Note: Only complete and submitted Applitrack Applications will be reviewed for interview consideration. A complete application must consist of the Applitrack Application, cover letter & resume, copy of transcripts & certification (when applicable), and names/contact information for three current references.