Katie Hooper

Job Title: General Education – Science Teacher Job Type: Full-Time | School-Year Contract Overview: We’re seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Science Teacher to inspire curiosity and discovery through hands-on, inquiry-based learning. The ideal candidate fosters a love for science by connecting classroom concepts to the natural world, encouraging students to question, experiment, and think critically about how science impacts their everyday lives. Responsibilities: • Develop and deliver engaging lessons in biology, chemistry, physics, and/or earth science aligned with state and district standards • Use labs, demonstrations, and experiments to bring scientific concepts to life and promote experiential learning • Incorporate technology, real-world applications, and cross-curricular connections to deepen understanding • Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students with diverse academic abilities and learning styles • Assess student learning through a mix of formative and summative assessments and adjust instruction accordingly • Maintain accurate records of grades, attendance, and student progress • Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and families to support student growth and success • Create a classroom environment that promotes curiosity, respect, and scientific inquiry • Participate in professional development, team meetings, and school-wide initiatives Qualifications: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or related field • Valid state teaching certification in Science (or eligibility to obtain) • Strong understanding of scientific concepts, safety protocols, and lab procedures • Excellent classroom management, organization, and communication skills • Ability to integrate technology and data-driven instruction effectively • Experience working with students of varying academic levels and learning needs Benefits: • Competitive weekly pay • Health, dental, and vision insurance options • 401(k) • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities • Supportive and collaborative school environment