Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Science Teacher (Grades 3–9) First Trinity Academy – Leesburg, Florida Position Type: Full-Time
School Year: 2026–2027
Inspire the Next Generation of Scientists
First Trinity Academy is seeking an enthusiastic and engaging
Science Teacher to teach students in
Grades 3–9 . We are looking for an educator who is passionate about making science exciting through hands-on experiments, inquiry-based learning, STEM activities, and real-world applications.
Our small class sizes provide the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students while encouraging curiosity, creativity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.
Responsibilities The Science Teacher will:
- Teach science to students in Grades 3–9 using engaging, standards-based instruction.
- Develop and implement lesson plans that incorporate hands-on investigations, laboratory activities, STEM projects, and interactive learning experiences.
- Foster scientific inquiry by encouraging students to ask questions, investigate, analyze data, and draw evidence-based conclusions.
- Teach topics including life science, earth and space science, physical science, environmental science, and introductory engineering concepts.
- Integrate technology and age-appropriate AI tools to enhance student learning and scientific exploration.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
- Create a positive, organized, and safe classroom and laboratory environment.
- Assess student learning through quizzes, projects, labs, presentations, and performance-based assessments.
- Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and student records.
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and classroom expectations.
- Collaborate with faculty and administration to support school-wide academic initiatives.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, school events, and parent conferences.
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Science, Science Education, Elementary Education, or a related field.
- Previous teaching experience in elementary or middle school is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of life, earth, physical, and environmental sciences.
- Ability to create engaging, inquiry-based lessons and manage hands-on classroom activities safely.
- Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with educational technology and digital learning platforms.
- Experience using educational technology, interactive simulations, and AI tools in the classroom.
We Are Looking for Someone Who Is
- Passionate about science education.
- Creative and innovative in lesson design.
- Organized and dependable.
- Patient, encouraging, and enthusiastic.
- Committed to academic excellence and student growth.
- A collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
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Full time