Temporary Middle School Science Teacher (Maternity Leave)

Western School Corporation; Russiaville (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Western School Corporation in Indiana is seeking a qualified Middle School Science Teacher for a maternity leave replacement from December 2026 through February 2027. The 6th grade classroom requires a passionate educator prepared to deliver engaging science instruction and maintain a positive learning environment.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and a valid Indiana teaching license with Middle School Science certification or eligibility to obtain licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Indiana teaching license with an appropriate Middle School Science or applicable science content area, or eligibility to obtain appropriate Indiana licensure.
• Knowledge of effective middle school instructional and classroom management practices.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to establish positive relationships with middle school students
• Commitment to collaboration and student achievement

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Indiana teaching license or eligibility

Job description

Middle School Science Teacher - Maternity Leave

Employment Type: Temporary/Maternity Leave Replacement

Grade Level: Middle School - 6th Grade

Start Date: December 2026

Anticipated End Date: February 2027

Preferred Qualifications:

•Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

• Valid Indiana teaching license with an appropriate Middle School Science or applicable science content area, or eligibility to obtain appropriate Indiana

licensure.

• Knowledge of effective middle school instructional and classroom management practices.

• Strong communication,organizational, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to establish positive relationships with middle school students

• Commitment to collaboration and student achievement

Teaching experience at the middle school level is preferred but not required.

Application

Interested candidates should apply online at Western School Corporation (http://corp.western.k12.in.us).

Eric Flickinger, WMS Principal

2600 S 600W

Russiaville, IN 46979

[e-mail]

Position will remain open until filled.

Western School Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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