STEM School Middle School Teacher

Wright State University; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dayton Regional STEM School seeks an effective and creative Middle School teacher to join the faculty for the 2026-2027 school year. The curriculum will include collaboratively designed project-based learning units that connect to multiple disciplines and real-life issues.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree by August 1, 2026 and a teaching license or alternative license by that date, plus outstanding communication and collaborative skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree by August 1, 2026.
• Teaching license or alternative license secured by August 1, 2026.
• Outstanding communication and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver course instruction for middle school students – 75%.
• Collaborate with other teachers to develop and refine content & materials for courses – 20%.
• Participate in various meetings (including IEPs, conferences, etc.) and professional development opportunities – 5%.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Middle school teaching

Education

Bachelor’s degree by August 1, 2026

Teaching license or alternative license by August 1, 2026

Job description

Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer.

Faculty Rank or Job Title

Faculty Rank or Job Title STEM School Middle School Teacher

Job Category:

Job Category: Faculty/Instructional

Department

Department College of Health, Education and Human Services

EEO number:

EEO number: 26Y238

Position FTE

100%

Minimum Annual Salary

Salary Band:

Salary Band: FA NA

Job Summary/Basic Function:

The Dayton Regional STEM School seeks an effective and creative Middle School teacher to join an existing school faculty and staff for the 2026-2027 school year. The curriculum will include collaboratively designed project-based learning units that connect to multiple disciplines and/or real-life issues.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree by August 1, 2026
• Teaching license or alternative license secured by August 1, 2026
• Outstanding communication and collaborative skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to integrate technology into the classroom
• Experience working with middle school students
• Master’s degree or master’s level coursework
• Project based teaching experience

Essential Functions and percent of time:

• ~Plan and deliver course instruction for middle school students – 75%
• ~Collaborate with other teachers to develop and refine content & materials for courses – 20%
• ~Participate in various meetings (including IEPs, conferences, etc.) and professional development opportunities – 5%

Essential Functions and percent of time (cont'd):

Non-Essential Functions and percent of time:

Working Conditions

This is a grant funded position with continuation dependent on funding. Special contract terms and conditions of employment apply.
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Special Instructions to Applicants

Posting Date

Posting Date 04/29/2026

First Consideration Date:

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

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