Temporary 6th Grade Science Teacher (one school year

Eastern Greene Middle School is seeking a dedicated and student-focused 6th Grade Science Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will create an engaging classroom environment that encourages curiosity, scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and hands-on learning.

This position will work collaboratively with the 6th Grade Team, Science Department, and other school staff to provide standards-based instruction that supports the academic growth and success of all students.

• Appropriate Indiana teaching license required
• Knowledge of middle school science content and Indiana Academic Standards
• Experience teaching science or working with middle school students preferred
• Ability to plan and facilitate engaging, inquiry-based science instruction
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to effectively incorporate technology into instruction
• Interest in sponsoring or coaching extracurricular activities preferred

• Carry out the goals and objectives of the 6th Grade Science curriculum
• Provide standards-based instruction in individual, small-group, and whole-group settings
• Encourage students to explore scientific concepts through investigation, problem-solving, and hands-on learning
• Meet the needs of students with varying abilities, interests, and learning styles
• Promote continued excellence and growth within the middle school science program

• Plan and deliver engaging, standards-based science instruction
• Establish clear learning objectives for lessons, units, and projects
• Create a safe, structured, and positive classroom environment
• Follow all safety procedures related to science activities, equipment, and materials
• Assess student progress and use data to adjust instruction
• Integrate technology and online instructional resources into the classroom
• Maintain accurate records and communicate student progress to students and families
• Collaborate with the 6th Grade Team and teachers across disciplines to enhance student learning
• Promote good citizenship, fairness, responsibility, and integrity
• Demonstrate consistent reliability and preparedness in meeting daily schedules and assigned responsibilities
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and school committees as required
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal