High School Science Teacher

Wayne County Schools Employment Network; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Oakland International Academy is hiring a High School Science teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The position is onsite at Oakland International Academy and follows the school calendar.

EMAN (Education Management & Networks, Inc.) supports the academy with professional development, tuition assistance for certification or pursuing a higher degree, mentoring in the first 3 years, and a strong commitment to equity and excellence across its network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field.
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with Integrated Science (DI) 6-12 Endorsement or pursuing certification.
• Strong classroom management, organizational skills and commitment to growth.
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with students and families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver core science instruction aligned to each student’s current level.
• Assess student progress regularly and adjust instruction based on results.
• Communicate with parents and guardians on progress, behavior, and goals.
• Collaborate with teachers and school leadership to improve curriculum and classroom practice.
• Maintain accurate records, including grades, attendance, and IEP/504 documentation.
• Participate in faculty meetings, school events, and professional development activities.

Skills

Classroom management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Student-family relationships

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field

Tools

Google Classroom

SMART Boards

Job description

Overview

High School Teacher — Science at Oakland International Academy. Location: Oakland International Academy – High School. Schedule: Monday – Friday, onsite, following the school calendar.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver core science instruction aligned to each student’s current level
• Assess student progress regularly and adjust instruction based on results
• Communicate with parents and guardians on progress, behavior, and goals
• Collaborate with teachers and school leadership to improve curriculum and classroom practice
• Maintain accurate records, including grades, attendance, and IEP/504 documentation
• Participate in faculty meetings, school events, and professional development activities

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field
• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with an Integrated Science (DI) 6-12 Endorsement, or actively pursuing certification through an approved pathway
• Strong classroom management, organizational skills, and commitment to growth
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with students and families

Preferred:

• Experience with Google Classroom, SMART Boards, or similar classroom technology
• Experience teaching multilingual learners or English language learners
• Competitive base salary plus a performance bonus up to $5,000
• Free medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, including toward a Master’s degree
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off: full pay for personal days and holidays

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary plus up to $5,000 bonus

Timeframe: 2026-2027 School Year

About EMAN

Education Management & Networks, Inc. (EMAN) is an education management organization that partners with public charter schools across Southeast Michigan. EMAN supports a network of schools serving 3,000+ students and more than 200 employees. EMAN provides the operational, financial, academic, HR, compliance, and student support infrastructure that helps schools run well and serve families effectively.

We are proud to be a great place to work, with 4.0+ average ratings across Glassdoor and other platforms from our employees.

About Oakland International Academy

Oakland International Academy is a K-12 public charter school serving more than 800 students. It is dedicated to providing a high-quality, inclusive education that meets the diverse needs of its students and prepares graduates for future success. Through innovative teaching practices, engaging learning experiences, and a curriculum aligned with Michigan standards, OIA fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and collaboration. OIA has been recognized in national rankings for its commitment to equity and excellence.

About the Role

Oakland International Academy is hiring for the 2026–2027 school year. You’ll help students from diverse backgrounds, including English language learners, build skills and confidence to pursue college and beyond.

Certification

Certification: A valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with an Integrated Science (DI) 6-12 Endorsement is preferred. If you are not yet certified but willing to work toward it, including through Michigan’s Interim Teaching Certificate (ITC) pathway, we want to hear from you. EMAN offers a tuition assistance program to support certification or pursuing a higher degree. Mentoring within the first 3 years and onsite professional development are provided.

How to Apply

If you’re excited to help kids from all backgrounds see a path to college and a brighter future, we’d love to hear from you. We review applications on a rolling basis and move quickly once we connect.

Equal Opportunity

EMAN is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Notes: Postings current as of 7/19/2026 11:23:49 AM CST. Powered by applicant tracking, a product of Frontline Education.