Science Educator & Curriculum Architect

School City of Hammond; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The School City of Hammond is actively seeking a qualified teacher to join its diverse learning community, serving students across nine elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, and the Area Career Center. The district emphasizes high expectations, data-driven instruction, and ongoing professional growth through collaboration and technology.

The successful candidate will plan, teach, assess, and adapt lessons to promote student achievement and safety on campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Must hold valid Indiana State Teacher's License or be eligible for a license for corresponding age/grade level.
• 2 years of teaching experience
• Highly developed oral and written communication skills
• Ability to build relationships effectively and professionally with families and students
• Experience developing and implementing curriculum
• Physical ability to move and interact within the classroom environment
• Proven ability to maintain a safe and studious classroom environment
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum

Responsibilities

• Develop curriculum to meet developmental goals and instructional activities.
• Post syllabus, projects/lessons, and grades to the server accessible to students, parents, and the community.
• Maintain a classroom environment consistent with codes of conduct and conducive to positive learning.
• Use rubric-based authentic assessment methods to evaluate student progress and adapt programs to meet student needs.
• Communicate with families, coworkers, supervisors, and staff about student progress.
• Provide progress reports as required and communicate electronically with students and parents.
• Attend conferences and workshops to advance professional development.
• Work cooperatively with other personnel to improve instructional programs and school operation.
• Provide a safe, thriving, and respectful environment for all students.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Indiana license or eligibility

Job description

The School City of Hammond is actively seeking a qualified teacher to join its diverse learning community, serving students across nine elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, and the Area Career Center. The district emphasizes high expectations, data-driven instruction, and ongoing professional growth through collaboration and technology.

The successful candidate will plan, teach, assess, and adapt lessons to promote student achievement and safety on campus.