Middle School Science Teacher

BPA - Osceola RZR/OH7, Kissimmee, FL, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $46,436.00 To $54,000.00 Annually

Posted: September 30, 2026

Location: 4851 Koa St., Kissimmee, FL 34758

• Minimum Amount: $49,436.00 (Degreed base $47,436.00 + $2,000 Science stipend)
• Maximum Amount: $54,000.00 (Certified base $49,500.00 + $2,000 Science stipend + $2,500 Master’s)

Reports To: Principal

We are seeking a reflective, dedicated, and passionate Middle School Science
Teacher to serve as an instructional leader in our science classrooms. Partner with SMART Management and Bridge Prep Academy of Osceola in our mission to deliver a rigorous, inquiry-based academic experience enriched by our strong school culture, hands‑on lab investigations, and commitment to STEM excellence.

A Growth-Oriented Network: Join a collaborative network of 25 charter schools across Florida with active instructional coaching, designated planning support, and ongoing professional development.

Focus on Scientific Inquiry: Implement high-quality, research-based science curricula, interactive lab experiences, and state-aligned assessments with the backing of a dedicated campus leadership team.

Holistic Community: Teach in a joyful, structured middle school environment where high expectations go hand-in-hand with strong student support.

At SMART Management and Bridge Prep Academy, we are guided by a bold, student-centered mission and lived core values:

"And How Are the Children?": Every decision we make prioritizes student learning, safety, and well‑being.

Big Rocks First: We maintain an unrelenting focus on instructional quality, critical thinking, and student outcomes above all else.

Own It & Expect More: We take full accountability for classroom results while holding exceptionally high expectations for every child’s potential.

Results Matter: We use data thoughtfully to reflect, adjust instruction, and ensure every student masters grade-level standards.

Inquiry-Based Instruction: Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned daily middle school science lessons.

Classroom Culture: Establish consistent routines and implement school wide behavior systems with fidelity, creating a safe, inclusive, and inquisitive learning environment.

Student Support: Differentiate instruction for diverse learners (ESE, 504, ELL, and intervention) by implementing required accommodations and modifications.

Family Partnership: Actively engage families as true partners in learning through consistent, clear communication regarding student progress.

Professional Responsibilities: Submit lesson plans, student data, and compliance documentation on time; actively participate in weekly PD, department check-ins, and coaching sessions.

70%+ of students demonstrate grade-level mastery in core science standards.

Classroom culture aligns with school wide behavior expectations with minimal discipline referrals.

Achieve "Highly Effective" ratings on professionalism indicators (punctuality, timely lesson plan and data submissions).

Required:

Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited educational institution.

Certification: Valid or eligible Florida Teaching Certification

Mindset: Alignment with SMART Management and Bridge Prep Academy’s mission, values, and student-first culture.

Compliance: Successful completion of a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Preferred:

Prior instructional experience teaching middle school science.

Master's Degree in Science Education, STEM, or a related subject area (eligible for salary supplement).