Middle School Science Teacher - Values-Driven Education

ISLA; Ballwin, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive community

Job summary

Al Salam Day School in Ballwin, MO is seeking a passionate Middle School Science teacher to nurture curiosity and academic excellence within an Islamic values framework.

You will plan engaging lessons, align curricula with state standards, assess student progress, and communicate effectively with parents and colleagues to support student growth.

Ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Education or science, valid state certification, and strong collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or designated subject area is required.
• State teaching certification is required or in progress.
• Experience teaching in a secondary school setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons in Science for middle school.
• Develop and implement curriculum aligned with state standards and school mission.
• Foster a classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and academic success.
• Assess and monitor student progress using formative and summative assessments.
• Incorporate Islamic values and ethics into teaching and learning.
• Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, and colleagues regarding student performance.
• Utilize technology and innovative teaching strategies to enhance learning outcomes.
• Participate in professional development and school improvement initiatives.
• Support extracurricular activities and school events as needed.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Differentiated instruction

Islamic values integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or designated subject area

State teaching certification

Tools

EdTech tools

Job description

Al Salam Day School in Ballwin, MO is seeking a passionate Middle School Science teacher to nurture curiosity and academic excellence within an Islamic values framework.

You will plan engaging lessons, align curricula with state standards, assess student progress, and communicate effectively with parents and colleagues to support student growth.

Ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Education or science, valid state certification, and strong collaboration.