Middle School Science Teacher

Middle School Science Teacher

Patriot Preparatory Academy

Patriot Preparatory Academy - Columbus, Ohio

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Job : 3866724

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 10, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Science teacher to teach middle school during the  school year.

Summary description:
To create a class environment conducive for learning and personal growth; to establish effective rapport with students; to motivate students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for continuing education in accordance with each student’s ability; to establish/foster healthy relationships with parents and other staff members.

• Annually prepare/update/submit curriculum map which includes all state standards and material covered on state assessments
• Collaborate with other teachers in your content area to vertically align all curriculum maps to ensure all students success in your content area
• Implement district curriculum provided by the curriculum teams

• Present lessons that are engaging, relevant, and align with submitted curriculum map
• Modify/Adjust instruction based upon classroom assessment data to ensure mastery of concepts
• Modify instructional practices/routines in accordance with students’ IEP, 504, ELL, or Gifted identifications

• Use both formal and informal assessments throughout each lesson
• Assign classwork/homework regularly that reviews or prepares for lesson
• Use a variety of instructional strategies, such as inquiry, group discussions, lecture, discovery and instructional aides to engage students in active learning

• Create positive educational climate for students
• Implement a positive behavior reward system
• Follow all PPA policies to help ensure uniformity of the program

• Observe and collaborate with other teachers in the building multiple times throughout the year to for mutual growth/development in accordance with the peer observation program
• Attend professional development opportunities throughout the school year or summer for your continuous improvement
• Reflect and evaluate lessons/policies/practices often

• Build a relationship with students and parents so that they know you want only the best for the student
• Maintain a strong collaborative relationship with teachers, instructional support staff, etc.
• Be supportive of the PPA team at all times, but especially when speaking to parents and students

Patriot Preparatory Academy began in 2010 as a K-12 public charter school. Patriot is unlike any other charter school and we would invite you to schedule a time to stop in for a visit. As a teacher at PPA, you will have the support and love of your coworkers and administration while you are working to prepare our students for their college/career.

Please contact Karin Knowland, Academic Director at  or kknowland  if you have any questions.
Position Type: Full-time

• Classroom Teacher >
  English & Language Arts
• Classroom Teacher >
  Science:
  General

• Ohio Teaching License
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Karin Knowland
• 4938 Beatrice Drive
• Columbus, Ohio 43227
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