Inspiring 7th Grade Science & Social Studies Teacher

Helix Community Schools; Baker (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Helix Community Schools is looking for a dedicated 7th Grade Science and Social Studies Teacher in Baker, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and valid teaching certification, with a passion for cultivating critical thinking and inquiry in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include planning lessons, maintaining classroom decorum, and engaging with students to enhance their understanding of scientific and historical perspectives. The role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on student learning and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, Social Studies, or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification in Louisiana (or enrollment in an approved alternative certification program).
• Experience teaching middle school students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in science and social studies.
• Create a classroom environment promoting curiosity and critical thinking.
• Maintain a structured, respectful, and positive classroom environment.

Skills

Engaging students through interactive instruction

Strong classroom management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, or Social Studies

Valid teaching certification in Louisiana

Tools

Google Classroom

Interactive whiteboards

Job description

Helix Community Schools is looking for a dedicated 7th Grade Science and Social Studies Teacher in Baker, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and valid teaching certification, with a passion for cultivating critical thinking and inquiry in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include planning lessons, maintaining classroom decorum, and engaging with students to enhance their understanding of scientific and historical perspectives. The role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on student learning and development.