SCIENCE TEACHER

Young World Physical Education; Hi Hat (KY); On-site; USD 36,072 - 44,088; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a dedicated Science Teacher for Floyd County Schools at South Floyd Elementary School in Hi Hat, Kentucky. The role is full-time and starts immediately, focusing on developing lessons and providing individualized instruction.

The ideal candidate will possess valid certification from the Kentucky Department of Education and the ability to foster a positive learning environment. Salary is set at $40,080 per year, and applications are accepted until the position is filled.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as determined by the Kentucky Department of Education.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging parents and students.
• Ability to develop effective lesson plans and instructional materials.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned classes utilizing state and local programs.
• Develop lesson plans and materials tailored to student needs.
• Evaluate pupils' academic and social growth regularly.
• Create a safe and effective learning environment.

Skills

Valid certification

Communication skills

Lesson planning

Education

Certification by Kentucky Department of Education

Job description

SCIENCE TEACHER

Floyd County Schools – South Floyd Elementary School, Hi Hat, Kentucky. (Open in Google Maps)

Job Details

Job ID: 5728145

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $40,080 Per Year

Qualifications

Valid certification as determined by the Kentucky Department of Education, Division of Educator Licensure and Quality.

Reports To

Principal, Assistant Principals, Directors

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned classes utilizing state and local programs of study adopted by the Floyd County Board of Education and provide other appropriate learning activities.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Translate lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior and good citizenship needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
• Evaluate pupils’ academic and social growth, keep appropriate records, and prepare progress reports.
• Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to discuss pupils’ progress and interpret the school program.
• Create an effective and safe environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards, and learning centers.
• Identify pupil’s needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils solve health, attitude and learning problems, including but not limited to development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Gifted Student Service Plans (GSSP).
• Maintain competence through professional growth activities as identified by individual or school needs.
• Administer assessments in accordance with district and state guidelines. Participate in faculty committees and supervise pupil activities.
• Report to the classroom at least fifteen (15) minutes prior to school opening and remain at least fifteen (15) minutes after official closing time.
• Maintain reports and records required by regulations of the Floyd County Board of Education and Kentucky Revised Statutes.
• Monitor and address, if appropriate, students’ physical, emotional, and intellectual needs on an ongoing informal basis.
• Communicate challenging scholastic expectations in a clear, positive, continuous manner.
• Establish and maintain standards of mutually respectful behavior.
• Demonstrate positive interpersonal relationships with students, educational staff, and parents.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.