Dynamic 8th Grade Science & Biology Teacher

Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

403b retirement plan

Merit-based pay

After-school & summer program pay

Job summary

Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy in Baton Rouge is seeking a Science Teacher for 8th Grade and Biology. You will plan engaging lessons, assess progress, and foster a data-driven, student-centered classroom aligned with STEM-focused instruction.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree, state certification, and experience in K-12 settings, with a commitment to professional development and after-school activities. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year institution.
• Experience in a K-12 classroom setting strongly preferred.
• State certification is required or eligibility to certify.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons across reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.
• Assess student learning through tests, assignments, and progress tracking.
• Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Communicate with parents and stakeholders about student progress.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learner needs.
• Incorporate technology and digital resources into lessons.
• Support students' social and emotional development.
• Participate in school activities, PD, and committees.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Communication skills

Technology integration

Student behavior management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy in Baton Rouge is seeking a Science Teacher for 8th Grade and Biology. You will plan engaging lessons, assess progress, and foster a data-driven, student-centered classroom aligned with STEM-focused instruction.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree, state certification, and experience in K-12 settings, with a commitment to professional development and after-school activities. Immediate start available.