Science Teacher (2026-2027)

PAUL KNOX MIDDLE SCHOOL; North Augusta (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aiken County Public Schools PAUL KNOX MIDDLE SCHOOL is seeking a Science Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year in North Augusta, South Carolina. Immediate start; 190-day contract; pay scale per district guidelines.

Responsibilities include delivering engaging science instruction and supporting student growth in a dynamic school community. The role requires a bachelor’s degree (alternative certification pathway available) and state teaching certification, along with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Alternative certification Pathway if not in education or related field).
• State teaching certification.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Alternative certification pathway

State teaching certification

Job description

Aiken County Public Schools PAUL KNOX MIDDLE SCHOOL - North Augusta, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

Science Teacher (2026-2027)

Aiken County Public Schools PAUL KNOX MIDDLE SCHOOL - North Augusta, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5929477
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Join Our Dynamic School Community: Inspire, Innovate, and Impact the Future

Are you a passionate educator looking for an opportunity to shape the minds of tomorrow? Do you believe in the power of creativity, collaboration, and making meaningful connections with students? If so, we’d love to meet you!

At Aiken County Public Schools, we value innovation and growth, both for our students and our teachers. We understand that teaching isn’t just about textbooks—it’s about creating a culture where learning comes to life and both students and teachers thrive.

Why You’ll Love Teaching Here:

• Flexible and Collaborative Work Environment: We believe in work-life balance and encourage open collaboration among our staff. Whether it’s through shared lesson planning, flexible teaching approaches, or team-led projects, your voice matters here.
• Technology-Driven Classrooms: We’re committed to integrating technology in the classroom to create engaging, interactive learning experiences.
• Professional Growth Opportunities: Your career development is important to us! We offer ongoing professional development programs, leadership opportunities, and mentorship programs. Whether you want to refine your teaching techniques or advance into educational leadership, we’re here to support your growth.
• Focus on Mental Health and Well-being: We know teaching can be demanding, so we prioritize mental health and wellness initiatives for our staff. Enjoy built in 2-week breaks, access to counseling services, and a supportive administration that understands the importance of self-care.
• 5. Engaged, Passionate Students: Our students are curious, motivated, and excited to learn! You’ll have the opportunity to build lasting relationships and inspire the next generation of thinkers and problem-solvers.

What We’re Looking For:

• Passionate educators who love working with students and creating dynamic, engaging learning experiences.
• Innovators who embrace new teaching methods and technologies.
• Collaborators who thrive in a team environment and enjoy exchanging ideas with colleagues.
• Advocates for equity, inclusion, and student well‑being.
• Teachers with a growth mindset, eager to continuously learn and develop professionally.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (Alternative certification Pathway if not in education or related field)
• State teaching certification.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

190 Days

Teacher Pay Scale

The terms of employment detailed in this job description are based on full time employment during the school year. Conditions of employment adjusted for part time employees or individuals who are hired for less than an entire school year.

EVALUATION

Performance of this job evaluated annually according to Board Policy.

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT

The information contained in this job-description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Science: General

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 1000 Brookhaven Dr
• Aiken, South Carolina 29803
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]