Middle School Science Teacher

Miamiarch; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Miamiarch seeks a full-time Middle School Science Teacher for St. Helen Catholic School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. The ideal candidate must be a dynamic educator capable of developing lessons that foster critical thinking and a deep understanding of science.

Qualified individuals will hold a Bachelor's in Science Education, possess Florida Certification for Science grades 5-9, and be technology proficient. This role also requires teamwork and excellent communication skills, as well as adherence to the values of the Roman Catholic Church.

Qualifications

• Must obtain catechetical certification within three years of hire.
• Knowledge of Life, Earth, and Physical science is required.
• Supportive of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church.

Responsibilities

• Develop lessons to enhance understanding of scientific methodology.
• Collaborate with colleagues for students' benefit.
• Maintain clear communication with students and parents.

Skills

Dynamic and innovative educator

Collaborative team player

Technology integration skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science Education

Master's degree preferred

Florida Department of Education Certification in Science grades 5-9

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

School Faculty - Middle - St. Helen Catholic School

Middle School Science Teacher
Published: 05/22/2026

St. Helen Catholic School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida seeks a full-time Middle School Science Teacher for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. The applicant must be a dynamic and innovative educator with the ability to develop lessons that cultivate critical thinking skills and enhance an understanding of scientific methodology. The Middle School Science Teacher performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary will vary based on certification and years of experience.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science Education; Master’s degree preferred.
• Florida Department of Education Certification in Science grades 5-9; professional or temporary required.
• Must obtain catechetical certification from the Archdiocese of Miami Office of Catechesis within three years of hire.
• Knowledge of all subject areas in science (Life, Earth, and Physical).
• Must be a team player, able to collaborate with colleagues for the benefit of the students.
• Must be able to demonstrate the technology skills needed to use digital books and interactive classroom technology as well as integrate technology into the subject.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint a plus.
• Must have clear and concise communications with students and parents.
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic preferred.
• Must have a professional demeanor, including adherence to dress code.

Please note: In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults," the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit: www.info.flclearinghouse.com/ .