Middle Grades Teacher: STEM Science

YOSS, Inc.; Valdosta (GA); Presencial; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

YOSS, Inc. is seeking a Middle Grades Teacher: STEM Science in Georgia. The role requires delivering engaging science curriculum for middle grades, managing a positive classroom, and assessing student progress while promoting inclusive learning.

The ideal candidate holds a Georgia Middle Grades Science (4-8) certificate and may need to teach High School Physical Science. Collaboration with staff and parents is essential.

Qualificações

• Must hold a valid Georgia teaching certificate for Middle Grades Science (4-8)
• Experience teaching science is preferred
• High school certification may be required for Physical Science duties

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligning with Georgia standards and district curriculum
• Adapt instruction to meet diverse learner needs
• Maintain safe, orderly, and engaging classroom environment
• Deliver engaging science lessons, labs, and activities with assessments
• Provide targeted support for students with special needs or English learners
• Incorporate educational technology to enhance learning

Conhecimentos

Classroom management

Student assessment

Communication with parents

Technology integration

Formação académica

Georgia teaching certificate (4-8)

High school certification (preferred)

Ferramentas

Educational software

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Detail - Middle Grades Teacher: STEM Science Posted on : 10/30/2026

Category: Certified

Job Description:

Position Title: Middle Grades Teacher: STEM Science

Work Days: 190 Days

Reports To: Principal

Evaluation Tool: Teacher Keys Evaluation System (TKES)

FLSA Status Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY:

A middle grades science teacher is responsible for developing and delivering engaging science curriculum, managing the classroom environment, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere to support the academic and personal growth of all students.

CERTIFICATE/LICENSE REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

Must be eligible for a valid Georgia teaching certificate, certification in Middle Grades Science (4-8). Previous teaching experience in the science classroom is preferred.High school certification is preferred, as the position will require teaching high school Physical Science.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement lesson plans that meet Georgia’s science standards and align with the district’s approved curriculum.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students’ varying needs and interests.
• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students. Create a positive, safe, and productive learning environment.
• Deliver engaging and interactive science lessons, labs, and activities. Assess students’ understanding and mastery of content through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, and observations.
• Provide individualized instruction and support to students with different learning needs and styles, including those with special needs or English language learners.
• Incorporate technology into the classroom to enhance learning. This includes using educational software, online resources, and interactive tools.
• Foster a love for science and encourage students to ask questions, think critically, and engage in scientific inquiry.
• Maintain open communication with parents and guardians about students’ progress, achievements, and areas for improvement. Engage with the community to promote science education and involvement.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with educational trends, science content knowledge, and teaching best practices.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, administrators, and staff to support student learning and school initiatives. Share best practices and resources.
• Ensure compliance with school policies, state regulations, and federal laws. Maintain accurate records of students’ grades, attendance, and other required documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Students, paraprofessionals, and volunteers.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to work well with teachers, school administrative teams, and district office leaders.
• Exceptional integrity, commitment to confidentiality, excellent character, and strong professional reputation.
• Ability to abide by the Georgia Professional Standards Code of Ethics for Educators.
• Must be regularly, predictably, and reliably at work.
• Ability to be present at the physical worksite.
• Must perform tasks involving prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting.
• Must perform routine physical activities such as bending and lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds.
• Vision, hearing, written, and verbal communication are essential factors in performing required tasks.

Please send questions to Stephen Crosby, Principal of VMS, at [e-mail]

Qualification Required: Please see job description