8th Grade Science Teacher - Long Term Leave (approx 01/19/2027 - 03/18/2027)

Garrett Middle School; Garrett (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Garrett Middle School in Garrett, Indiana is seeking a temporary 8th Grade Science teacher to cover a long-term leave from January 19, 2027 to March 18, 2027. The role focuses on delivering middle school science instruction while maintaining district policies and records.

The successful candidate will use engaging teaching strategies, leverage technology, and communicate effectively with students and parents, while collaborating with administrators and staff to ensure a smooth classroom

Qualifications

• Valid state teaching license preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Availability to work extended hours on occasions.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Establishing a developmentally appropriate, positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment that is conducive to learning.
• Advancing positive interpersonal relationships with coworkers and students.
• Communicating proficiently with students.
• Preparing for assigned classes and providing lessons at designated times.
• Integrating suitable use of technology.
• Administering tests following district testing protocol and providing progress reports.
• Determining and supporting standards of classroom behavior, and upholding district-adopted discipline policies.
• Meeting with students and parents to discuss education-related issues, and attending staff meetings.
• Planning and supervising assignments and activities for student teachers, teacher assistants, and volunteers as required.

Skills

Teaching strategies

Communication skills

Extended hours availability

License preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

8th Grade Science Teacher - Long Term Leave (approx 01/19/2027 - 03/18/2027)

Starting Date: Jan 19, 2027

Job Description

GARRETT-KEYSER-BUTLER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School District Position Description

EMPLOYMENT STATUS:

Temporary, Approximate Dates01/19/2027 - 03/18/2027

Position will be teachingMiddle School (8th Grade) Science

SUMMARY:

The teacher will seek to accomplish the school district's philosophy of education through instruction and example and provide lessons that meet students' requirements, interests and capabilities. You will take precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities, and keep accurate records in compliance with relevant laws, policies and regulations. You will collaborate with the administration to create and implement rules and policies regulating student conduct.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND REPONSIBILITIES:

• Establishing a developmentally appropriate, positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment that is conducive to learning.
• Advancing positive interpersonal relationships with coworkers and students.
• Communicating proficiently with students.
• Preparing for assigned classes and providing lessons at designated times.
• Integrating suitable use of technology.
• Administering tests following district testing protocol and providing progress reports.
• Determining and supporting standards of classroom behavior, and upholding district-adopted discipline policies.
• Meeting with students and parents to discuss education-related issues, and attending staff meetings.
• Planning and supervising assignments and activities for student teachers, teacher assistants, and volunteers as required.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid state teaching license preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods.
• Proficient knowledge of applicable laws, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Availability to work extended hours on occasions.

8th Grade Science Teacher - Long Term Leave (approx 01/19/2027 - 03/18/2027)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5980249
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: Jan 19, 2027

Job Description

GARRETT-KEYSER-BUTLER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School District Position Description

EMPLOYMENT STATUS:

Temporary, Approximate Dates01/19/2027 - 03/18/2027

Position will be teachingMiddle School (8th Grade) Science

SUMMARY:

The teacher will seek to accomplish the school district's philosophy of education through instruction and example and provide lessons that meet students' requirements, interests and capabilities. You will take precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities, and keep accurate records in compliance with relevant laws, policies and regulations. You will collaborate with the administration to create and implement rules and policies regulating student conduct.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND REPONSIBILITIES:

• Establishing a developmentally appropriate, positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment that is conducive to learning.
• Advancing positive interpersonal relationships with coworkers and students.
• Communicating proficiently with students.
• Implementing district-adopted curriculum.
• Preparing for assigned classes and providing lessons at designated times.
• Integrating suitable use of technology.
• Administering tests following district testing protocol and providing progress reports.
• Determining and supporting standards of classroom behavior, and upholding district-adopted discipline policies.
• Meeting with students and parents to discuss education-related issues, and attending staff meetings.
• Planning and supervising assignments and activities for student teachers, teacher assistants, and volunteers as required.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Valid state teaching license preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of teaching strategies and methods.
• Proficient knowledge of applicable laws, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent people skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Outstanding organizational skills.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Availability to work extended hours on occasions.

Position Type: Substitute
Salary: $45,000 to $65,750 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required