7th–8th Grade Science Educator: Inspire & Impact

Hillsborough County Public Schools; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsborough County Public Schools in Tampa, FL seeks a Secondary Teacher (grades 6-12) to instruct 7th/8th Grade Science at Dowdell Middle. The role emphasizes standards-aligned instruction, engaging lessons, and data-driven progress monitoring. Florida teaching certification is preferred; eligibility for a Florida Temporary Certificate is noted.

Starting date to be determined. Applicants should demonstrate classroom management, equity in instruction, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Requires Florida teaching certification or eligibility with district expectations.
• Experience delivering science instruction aligned to state standards.
• Ability to manage diverse classrooms and engage students.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements instruction aligned to state standards and district curriculum.
• Creates a positive learning climate and engaging, rigorous lessons.
• Uses diverse instructional practices to meet learner needs.
• Monitors student performance, maintains grades and attendance.
• Communicates progress with parents and staff; ensures health and safety.

Skills

Classroom management

Science instruction

Differentiated instruction

Student assessment

Communication with parents

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or science

Florida teaching certificate preferred

Tools

Google Classroom

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hillsborough County Public Schools in Tampa, FL seeks a Secondary Teacher (grades 6-12) to instruct 7th/8th Grade Science at Dowdell Middle. The role emphasizes standards-aligned instruction, engaging lessons, and data-driven progress monitoring. Florida teaching certification is preferred; eligibility for a Florida Temporary Certificate is noted.

Starting date to be determined. Applicants should demonstrate classroom management, equity in instruction, and ongoing professional development.