Middle School Science Teacher

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Description
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School has an opening for a highly qualified, full-time Middle School Science Teacher for the 2023-2024 school year. The ideal candidate will be able to incorporate hands-on activities and differentiation into lessons covering Earth and space science, Life Science and physical science.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Organize and direct science related activities and events
• Develop and document unit plans consistent with curriculum guidelines
• Provide grade-appropriate instructional program of engaging and interactive activities/lessons for Middle School grade levels
• Maintain high professional standards consistent with the mission of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic School and the teachings of the Catholic Church
• Be responsible for the safety and active supervision of students at all times and for classroom management
• Assess and document student progress
• Implement lesson plans, utilizing techniques to motivate, challenge and engage students
• Interact effectively and respond to all parent communication in a professional, empathetic, and timely manner
• Participate in faculty meetings, committees, and in-service learning opportunities
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, staff, and administration
• Integrate technology effectively into the classroom

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or Science-related field from an Accredited College or University
• Current Florida Teaching Certificate
• Teaching experience preferred
• Previous experience in a Catholic school setting is preferred