5th Grade Science Teacher

Universal Academy; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Academy in Coppell, Texas is seeking a dedicated 5th Grade Science Teacher to inspire young minds in the classroom. This role involves teaching science through interactive lessons and fostering a love for exploration among students.

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about teaching, possesses a Bachelor's degree in Education, and has a solid understanding of elementary science. This position provides an opportunity to create engaging activities that help students grasp scientific concepts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field is required.
• Teaching certification if required in the state.
• Knowledge of elementary science topics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach science lessons to 5th grade students.
• Plan fun and engaging activities and experiments.
• Explain science concepts in a way students can understand.
• Encourage students to ask questions and explore ideas.
• Maintain a safe classroom environment.
• Assess student learning and provide feedback.

Skills

Knowledge of elementary science topics

Good communication skills

Patience and enthusiasm for teaching

Ability to organize lessons and activities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field

Teaching certification (if applicable)

Job description

Job Summary

The 5th Grade Science Teacher helps students learn about science through lessons, experiments, and hands‑on activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach science lessons to 5th grade students.
• Plan fun and engaging activities and experiments.
• Explain science concepts in a way students can understand.
• Encourage students to ask questions and explore ideas.
• Maintain a safe classroom environment.
• Assess student learning and provide feedback.

Skills Needed

• Knowledge of elementary science topics.
• Good communication skills.
• Patience and enthusiasm for teaching.
• Ability to organize lessons and activities.

Education Requirements

• Teaching certification (if applicable).
• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.

Work Environment

• Elementary school classroom and science lab.

Goal

Help students develop a love for science and learn about the world around them.