Online Application Horizon Science Academy - Cincinnati
1055 Laidlaw Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45237
Saturday, August 29, 2026
4/5 teacher
Availability: 8/31/2026
45,000+
At Horizon Science Academy, we prioritize the well-being and professional growth of our dedicated staff. We believe in supporting you both personally and professionally, offering a comprehensive range of benefits to ensure your success and satisfaction.
- Paid Leave Policies:
Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy 10 days of paid time off to rejuvenate and recharge
Maternity Leave: Enjoy 30 calendar days of paid maternity leave to bond with your newborn.
Parental Leave: Receive 3 days of paid parental leave to support your growing family.
Funeral Leave: Take 3 days of paid leave to grieve and attend to family matters during difficult times.
- Medical and Dental Insurance:
80% of your medical and dental insurance premiums are covered by the employer, ensuring you and your family have access to quality healthcare.
- Life and Disability Insurance:
Basic Term Life Insurance: 100% paid by the employer, with coverage up to $50,000.
Long-Term Disability Insurance: Protect your financial security with our long-term disability coverage.
- Voluntary Supplemental Insurance:
Customize your coverage with options such as Vision Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Critical Care and Voluntary Accident Insurance.
- Retirement Benefits:
Contribution to STRS: Benefit from a 14% employer match to your 14% contribution to the State Retirement System, securing your financial future.
- Tuition Reimbursement:
Teachers: Receive up to 75% or $3,000 tuition reimbursement for professional development and graduate classes.
Administrators: Enjoy up to $5,000 tuition reimbursement to advance your skills and qualifications.
- Relocation Assistance:
Receive up to $2,500 in relocation assistance to ease the transition to your new role at Horizon Science Academy.
- Employee Support Programs:
Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring talented individuals to join our team.
Substitute/Alternative Licensure: We accept substitute and alternative licensure for classroom teaching, providing opportunities for career advancement.
Annual Compensation Adjustments: We regularly review and adjust compensation to ensure it remains competitive and reflects your contributions.
Mentorship: Benefit from mentorship under experienced staff to support your growth and success.
Summer Institute: Participate in a seven-day training program before the school year starts to enhance your skills and prepare for success.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): EAP, provided through a partnership with Guardian offers confidential services for a variety of important needs - all to support employee well-being and help them think, feel, and perform their best.
Join Horizon Science Academy and embark on a journey of growth, support, and fulfillment in your career. Your well-being is our priority, and we are committed to helping you thrive both personally and professionally.
Position requirements:
To plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential.
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
Must hold or have applied for an Ohio teaching license
- plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
- develop schemes of work and lesson plans
- establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities
- prepare the classroom for class activities
- provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities
- identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs
- instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment
- use relevant technology to support instruction
- observe and evaluate student's performance and development
- assign and grade class work, homework, tests, and assignments
- provide appropriate feedback on work
- encourage and monitor the progress of individual students
- maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
- update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by law, district policies and school regulations
- prepare required reports on students and activities
- manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures
- maintain discipline by the rules and disciplinary systems of the school
- apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary
- perform certain pastoral duties including student support, counseling students with academic problems and providing student encouragement
- participate in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations
- participate in department and school meetings, parent meetings
- communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs
- keep updated with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities