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Social Studies Teacher - Regional Multicultural Magnet School

LEARN RESC

Old Lyme, CT

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About the role

LEARN, southeastern Connecticut's Regional Educational Service Center, invites candidates to apply to a Social Studies Teacher opening at the Regional Multicultural Magnet School in New London, Connecticut.

Join a School That's Building Something Different

Regional Multicultural Magnet School (RMMS) is seeking educators with a pioneering spirit to help expand our highly successful K�5 program into the middle grades. This is a rare opportunity to help design and shape a middle school experience from the ground up�one rooted in innovation, purpose, and possibility.

At RMMS, we believe teaching should be creative, collaborative, and deeply meaningful. Our middle school program is built on a project-based learning model grounded in multicultural perspectives, inviting teachers to design engaging, relevant learning experiences that connect to the real world.

What Makes RMMS Different?

  • Design and Create: Teachers are empowered to build rich, interdisciplinary project-based curriculum that sparks curiosity and engagement.
  • Collaborate with Purpose: Our schedule is intentionally designed to provide meaningful collaboration time, allowing teams to plan, innovate, and respond to student needs together.
  • Support the Whole Child: We prioritize student success through a focus on executive functioning skills, helping students grow as independent, capable learners.
  • Learn and Grow as a Professional: Teachers engage in high-quality, nationally recognized professional learning, including:
    • Project-Based Learning with the Buck Institute for Education.
    • Multicultural Education with the German Group.
    • Bilingual Instruction with Participate Learning.
  • Lead in Dual Language Innovation: RMMS is home to the only Spanish/English dual language program in Southeastern Connecticut, where students develop bilingualism and biliteracy by eighth grade. 

We are especially eager to connect with bilingual educators, who play a vital role in advancing our dual language mission.

Who Thrives at RMMS?

Educators who:

  • Want more than a traditional teaching role.
  • Are energized by innovation and collaboration.
  • Believe in culturally responsive, equity-driven, student-centered learning.
  • Are excited to help build something new and meaningful. 

If you are looking for a place where your ideas matter, your creativity is valued, and your work has lasting impact, we would love to meet you.

Qualified applicants should apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/learn/onlineapp/ (application can be found under the Middle School Teaching category). 

LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer.