MS Integrated Physics and Chemistry Teacher

Fort Bend Christian Academy; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 61,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a passionate MS Integrated Physics and Chemistry Teacher to inspire 8th graders. This role emphasizes project-based learning and hands-on laboratory experiences, fostering critical thinking and scientific reasoning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in physics and chemistry, with a commitment to nurturing students' growth through innovative teaching methods. Join a supportive community that values excellence in education and encourages professional development. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape young minds during a pivotal academic transition.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to teach middle school science with upper school-level rigor.
• Experience designing and implementing hands-on STEM projects.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, hands-on laboratory experiences integrating physics and chemistry.
• Design and implement STEM projects applying scientific principles to real-world challenges.

Skills

Hands-on STEM project design

Laboratory management

Classroom management

Interpersonal communication

Educational technology proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics or Chemistry

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Digital tools for science instruction

Job description

MS Integrated Physics and Chemistry Teacher

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We're seeking a dynamic science educator to join our faculty at Fort Bend Christian Academy for the 2025-2026 academic year. The ideal candidate will teach 8th grade Integrated Physics and Chemistry (IPC), a upper school credit course, with a strong emphasis on STEM project-based learning. This position offers an exciting opportunity to inspire young minds at the critical middle-to-upper school transition while building a solid foundation in physical sciences.

What Makes You An Ideal Candidate

• A demonstrated ability to teach middle school science with upper school-level rigor
• Experience designing and implementing hands-on STEM projects
• A passion for making physics and chemistry concepts accessible and engaging for 8th grade learners
• Bachelor's degree in Physics, Chemistry, or related scientific field required; Master's degree preferred
• Experience teaching middle school or upper school science is preferred
• Strong laboratory management skills and commitment to safety protocols
• Proficiency with educational technology and digital tools for science instruction
• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven track record of professional, timely communication with students and parents
• A service-oriented mindset focused on supporting student success
  
  

What You'll Do

• Create engaging, hands-on laboratory experiences that integrate physics and chemistry concepts
• Design and implement STEM projects that apply scientific principles to real-world challenges
• Teach IPC curriculum aligned with upper school credit standards
• Develop critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills in young adolescents
• Integrate appropriate technology tools to enhance scientific exploration and data analysis
• Develop and implement effective assessment strategies to evaluate student progress and inform instruction
• Integrate Biblical perspectives thoughtfully into science instruction
• Support student growth through additional help durin
• g office hours
  
  

Who You Are

• A mature Christian who actively participates in church community
• An educator who believes in nurturing the whole student
• A creative teacher who makes physical science relevant and exciting for 8th graders
• Someone who thrives in building relationships with middle school learners
• A lifelong learner committed to professional growth
• An enthusiastic contributor to school life beyond the classroom
  
  

Our Christian Community

• Supports the school's Statement of Faith and Declaration of Values
• Models Characteristics of Professional Excellence
• Maintains a Biblically-centered philosophy of education
• Embraces serving diverse students and families
  
  

Professional Skills

• Excellent ability to present and explain complex scientific concepts in engaging, accessible ways
• Lab safety management experience
• Project-based learning facilitation
• Excellent classroom management skills for middle school students
• Experience with innovative STEM teaching methods
  
  

Beyond The Classroom

• Mentor students and support extracurricular STEM activities
• Participate in school events and community building
• Engage in professional development
• Support the mission and values of Fort Bend Christian Academy

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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