Innovative Middle School Science Teacher

Henry County Public Schools; Martinsville (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry County Public Schools Laurel Park Middle School in Martinsville, Virginia seeks a Middle School Science Teacher to design and deliver engaging science instruction, aligning with state standards and using instructional technology.

Under the supervision of the Middle School Principal, the teacher will assess student progress, maintain records, communicate with families, participate in professional development, and contribute to a positive, safe learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in education or applicable field.
• Must have or be eligible for Virginia teaching license.
• Experience planning and delivering instruction in middle school.
• Ability to use instructional technology to support learning.

Responsibilities

• Instructs using research-based strategies and appropriate tech to supplement lessons.
• Designs engaging instructional experiences aligned with state standards.
• Delivers instruction with constructive feedback.
• Administers assessments and shares results with students and parents.
• Maintains attendance and grade records.
• Fosters a positive classroom environment and manages behavior.
• Communicates with parents about student progress and issues.
• Participates in faculty meetings and professional development.
• Supports course selection decisions and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Science instruction

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Assessment design

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or applicable field

Virginia teaching license eligibility

Tools

Instructional technology

Job description

Henry County Public Schools Laurel Park Middle School in Martinsville, Virginia seeks a Middle School Science Teacher to design and deliver engaging science instruction, aligning with state standards and using instructional technology.

Under the supervision of the Middle School Principal, the teacher will assess student progress, maintain records, communicate with families, participate in professional development, and contribute to a positive, safe learning environment.