Biology Teacher, Blended-Learning & Data-Driven Impact

21st Century Charter School at Gary; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

21st Century Charter School at Gary, Gary, Indiana, part of the GEO Academies network, is seeking a dedicated High School Biology Teacher for the 2026-27 school year to join a vibrant public charter community.

You will design blended, standards-based biology instruction, use data to drive instruction, communicate with families, collaborate with SPED and leadership, and support students toward strong academic achievement and college or career readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher or at least 24 credit hours in content area.
• Valid Indiana Teaching License for Grades 9-12.
• Demonstrates strong writing skills.
• Strong technical skills, particularly in integrating technology in the classroom to drive academic achievement.
• Demonstrated volunteer or community service.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a blended learning environment, providing direct and indirect instruction in the area of Science based on state standards.
• Participation in TAP requirements, focusing on data-driven instruction.
• Create an inviting, innovative and engaging learning environment that develops student critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Prepare students for strong academic achievement and passing of all required assessments.
• Communicate regularly with parents.
• Continually assess student progress toward mastery of standards and keep students and parents well informed of student progress by collecting and tracking data, providing daily feedback, weekly assessments, and occasional parent/teacher conferences.
• Work with the Special Education teachers and administration to serve special needs students in the classroom.
• Attend all required staff meetings and attend designated school functions outside of school hours.
• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom you are responsible.
• Accept and incorporate feedback and coaching from administrative staff.
• Perform necessary duties including but not limited to morning, lunch, dismissal, and after-school duties.
• Performs other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal.

Skills

Writing skills

Technology integration

Volunteer/service

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in content area

Indiana Teaching License for Grades 9-12

Job description

21st Century Charter School at Gary, Gary, Indiana, part of the GEO Academies network, is seeking a dedicated High School Biology Teacher for the 2026-27 school year to join a vibrant public charter community.

You will design blended, standards-based biology instruction, use data to drive instruction, communicate with families, collaborate with SPED and leadership, and support students toward strong academic achievement and college or career readiness.