Science Teacher - Secondary

Liberty Public Schools; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Public Schools seeks a Science Teacher - Secondary for the 2027-2028 school year to deliver engaging, standards-aligned instruction and monitor student progress. The role emphasizes differentiating instruction, integrating technology, and collaborating with families and district staff to support student achievement.

The teacher will manage classrooms, supervise activities, maintain records, and participate in PLCs and school meetings while upholding safety procedures and district

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a job-related area is required.
• Missouri State Teaching Certificate is required.
• Background clearance is required.
• Job-related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards and individual student needs.
• Differentiate instruction and integrate technology and district initiatives to support student achievement.
• Administer assessments, analyze results, and adjust instruction to guide student learning.
• Monitor student progress and provide timely feedback to students, parents, and guardians.
• Create a safe, caring classroom environment that supports academic growth, positive behavior, and interpersonal skills.
• Supervise students in classrooms, on campus, and during school activities and events.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families, district specialists, and community partners to support student success and school improvement goals.
• Guide paraprofessionals, volunteers, and student workers in supporting classroom instruction.
• Maintain accurate grades, attendance, lesson plans, and student records while protecting confidential information.
• Participate in professional learning communities, staff meetings, and student support meetings.
• Report safety concerns and incidents, respond to emergencies, and follow school policies and required reporting procedures.
• Respond to questions from students, families, staff, and administrators to address concerns and share information.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Engagement strategies

Education

Bachelor's degree in job-related area

Missouri State Teaching Certificate

Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

Job description

The Science Teacher - Secondary supports student success by developing lesson plans and delivering engaging individual and group instruction aligned with established curriculum guidelines. Responsibilities include assessing student progress, supervising students in classrooms and other assigned areas, collaborating with teachers and administrators to address instructional and classroom needs, and communicating with parents and guardians about instructional programs and student progress.

This position is for the 2027-2028 school year

Essential Functions

• Develop and deliver engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards and individual student needs.
• Differentiate instruction and integrate technology and district initiatives to support student achievement.
• Administer assessments, analyze results, and adjust instruction to guide student learning.
• Monitor student progress and provide timely feedback to students, parents, and guardians.
• Create a safe, caring classroom environment that supports academic growth, positive behavior, and interpersonal skills.
• Supervise students in classrooms, on campus, and during school activities and events.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families, district specialists, and community partners to support student success and school improvement goals.
• Guide paraprofessionals, volunteers, and student workers in supporting classroom instruction.
• Maintain accurate grades, attendance, lesson plans, and student records while protecting confidential information.
• Participate in professional learning communities, staff meetings, and student support meetings.
• Report safety concerns and incidents, respond to emergencies, and follow school policies and required reporting procedures.
• Respond to questions from students, families, staff, and administrators to address concerns and share information.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in job-related area.
• Missouri State Teaching Certificate.
• Job related experience is desired.
• Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.

Liberty Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and promotes a drug free workplace.

Applicants for Liberty Public Schools must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.