What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Science Teacher (5-12 Licensed) - 1 yr Science Teacher experience required position at Indiana United Methodist Childrens Home Inc?
James E. Davis School is a state-accredited, non-public school committed to helping students succeed academically. Located in Lebanon, Indiana, our school offers a supportive teaching environment with small class sizes—typically fewer than 10 students—allowing for personalized instruction and meaningful student-teacher connections.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Science Teacher to instruct middle and high school students, with a focus on preparing high schoolers for graduation credit. Our teachers are well-supported, enabling them to focus on what they do best: teaching and inspiring students. Our Science teacher should hold at least a bachelor's degree in Science or a related field. A valid K–12 teaching license or certification is required. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Science curriculum, effective instructional strategies, and assessment methods. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to foster a student-centered, inclusive classroom environment, are essential. The candidate should be well-organized, demonstrate strong classroom management abilities, and be proficient in using educational technology to enhance learning.
If you are passionate about education and excited to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging Science lessons aligned with middle and high school standards.
- Manage classroom behavior, establish routines, and monitor student progress through formative assessments.
- Plan, edit, and source age-appropriate Science lessons and materials.
- Provide feedback, tutoring, and support to students with diverse learning needs; adapt instruction as needed.
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, assessments, and school-wide academic initiatives.
- Communicate regularly with students, parents, and administrators about performance and interventions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $79,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- This position is located in Lebanon, Indiana, and would require communte to Lebanon, IN 5 days/week (M-F). Does this work for you?
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Science Teaching: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Indiana 9-12 Science Teaching License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $79,000