6-8th Grade Science Teacher and Possible Girls Coach
Job Description
Position Summary
LBJ Middle School is seeking a dedicated and engaging Science Teacher for grades 6-8 (grade level would depend on experience). The ideal candidate will create a positive, student-centered classroom environment while delivering high-quality, standards-based instruction. This position may include coaching responsibilities for girls athletics, depending on candidate qualifications and campus needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging science lessons aligned with Texas Education Agency standards and district curriculum
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student learning needs
- Assess student progress through formal and informal methods and adjust instruction accordingly
- Maintain a structured, safe, and supportive classroom environment
- Collaborate with colleagues, including special education staff, to support all learners
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
- Participate in campus initiatives, faculty meetings, and professional development
- Sponsor or assist with extracurricular activities, including potential coaching duties
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
- Valid Texas teaching certificate with appropriate middle school science certification
- Demonstrated knowledge of science content and instructional best practices
Preferred:
- Experience teaching middle school students
- Coaching certification and/or experience (for candidates interested in coaching role)
Skills & Attributes
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to integrate technology into instruction
- Commitment to student growth and academic success
Working Conditions
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting of classroom materials
- Ability to maintain emotional control and professionalism in a fast-paced environment
Why Join LBJ Middle School?
- Supportive, team-oriented campus culture
- Small-town environment with strong community support
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student success
- Scenic Hill Country location in Johnson City
How to Apply
Apply online through the district website. For additional information, please contact the Johnson City ISD Middle School at 830-868-9025