Intermediate School Teacher – Science

TITLE: Intermediate School Teacher � Science

JOB GOAL:
To deliver high-quality science instruction that builds students' understanding of scientific concepts, inquiry skills, and ability to apply scientific reasoning to real-world situations. 

QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING REQUIRED):

• Valid Indiana teaching license appropriate for grade level/content area
• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
• Knowledge of Indiana Academic Standards for Mathematics and best instructional practices
• Ability to use student data to inform instruction
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Demonstrated commitment to meeting the needs of all learners

REPORTS TO:
Building Principal

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and deliver science instruction aligned with Indiana Academic Standards and district curriculum
• Develop students' skills in scientific inquiry, problem-solving, and critical thinking
• Use a variety of instructional strategies, including hands-on and inquiry-based learning experiences
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction to improve outcomes
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Use student data to guide instructional decisions and support growth
• Collaborate with colleagues to support student achievement and align instructional practices
• Communicate regularly with students and parents/guardians regarding progress
• Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with district and state requirements
• Integrate instructional technology to enhance literacy learning
• Participate in professional development, staff meetings, and school improvement initiatives
• Supervise students and ensure safety in all assigned settings
• Support a positive school culture and team environment
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal