Teacher (Science) (7), East Lincoln Middle School

Young World Physical Education; Iron Station (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

East Lincoln Middle School in Iron Station, NC, is hiring a full-time Science teacher (7) under the Lincoln County Schools system. The position reports to the Principal and follows the 10-month teacher salary schedule with local supplements.

Responsibilities include delivering general, earth, biology, chemistry, and physics content; organizing labs; maintaining safety; assessing students; and contributing to a collaborative learning environment.

Qualifications

• North Carolina teaching license or eligibility to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Teach general science, earth science, biology, chemistry, physics, or science problems to secondary pupils using the adopted course of study and other learning activities.
• Instruct pupils in citizenship and state-required subject matter and procedures.
• Plan a science program with demonstrations, lectures, discussions, and student experiments; organize lab activities for optimal learning.
• Demonstrate scientific concepts using apparatus, experiments, and teacher-prepared aids.
• Provide for individual or small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to pupil needs.
• Instruct pupils in safe use and handling of chemicals and equipment; maintain safety standards.
• Establish and maintain standards of behavior for a productive learning environment.
• Evaluate pupil growth in knowledge and skills.
• Select and requisition books and supplies and maintain inventory records.
• Maintain professional competence through in-service activities and professional growth.

Education

North Carolina teaching license or eligibility

Job description

Teacher (Science) (7), East Lincoln Middle School

East Lincoln Middle (322) – Iron Station, North Carolina

Job Details

• Job ID: 5820213
• Application Deadline: Open until filled
• Posted: Jul 07, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Aug 06, 2026
• Monthly Salary: Teacher State Salary Schedule (plus local supplement)
• Terms of Contract: 10 months, full‑time, benefit eligible
• FLSA: EXEMPT
• Qualifications / Requirements: Applicants must hold or be eligible to hold a North Carolina teaching license in an appropriate licensure area
• Position Type: Full‑time
• Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Science: General

Job Description

Date: July 7, 2026

Position: Teacher (Science) (7)

Location: East Lincoln Middle School

Reports To: Principal

Goal: To develop in each pupil an awareness of the role of science in economic and social progress; to motivate each pupil to acquire knowledge of scientific facts and principles, and skills in scientific methods of problem solving; and to discover and develop special talents of pupils in scientific fields.

Duties

• Teach skills, knowledge, and scientific attitudes through courses in general science, earth science, biology, chemistry, physics, physiology, or science problems to secondary pupils, using the course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities
• Instruct pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district
• Plan a science program involving demonstrations, lectures, discussions, and student experiments; organize laboratory activities for optimal learning
• Demonstrate scientific concepts by use of scientific apparatus, experiments, and standard or teacher‑prepared charts, sketches, and other instructional aids
• Provide individual or small‑group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils and to accommodate circumstances where a variety of projects and experiments are being worked on simultaneously
• Instruct pupils in proper use, care, and safe handling of chemicals, science equipment, and plant and animal life
• Provide for safe storage and proper use of materials, equipment, and tools. Make minor adjustments and requests repairs to equipment as required
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior for a productive learning environment during class sessions, laboratory sessions, and field trips
• Evaluate each pupil’s growth in knowledge and skills in course being taught
• Select and requisition books, instructional aids, science equipment, chemicals, and supplies, and maintain inventory records as required
• Maintain professional competence through in‑service education activities provided by the district and self‑selected professional growth activities
• Identify pupils needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems
• Must be able to perform heavy work exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of forces frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to lift objects
• Other duties as assigned

Application Process: All candidates are required to complete an online application via Applicant Tracking. Please visit the Lincoln County Schools website (www.lincoln.k12.nc.us), select EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, by APPLICANT TRACKING to begin the process. Questions should be addressed to the contact person below.

Contact Information

• Windy Smart, Principal
• East Lincoln Middle (322)
• Phone: 704‑732‑0761
• Email: [e-mail]

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. EMPLOYER DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON BASIS OF AGE, HANDICAP, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RACE, RELIGION, OR SEX.