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High School Science Teacher

Position Category Teaching - High School
Position Type Teacher
Posting Start Date
Posting End Date
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School District Indianola
City, State

Indianola, OK
United States

Description

The High School Science Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and standards-based instruction in one or more science disciplines, such as Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Earth Science, to students in grades 9–12. This role involves designing and implementing hands-on labs, demonstrations, and inquiry-based lessons that promote scientific literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The teacher will assess student learning, adapt instruction to meet diverse needs, and maintain a safe and inclusive classroom environment. Collaboration with colleagues, communication with families, and active participation in school activities and professional development are essential to supporting student achievement and fostering a passion for science.

Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Science Education, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or a related field from an accredited institution
Preferred Qualifications Valid state teaching certification in Secondary Science (grades 9–12) for the specific subject(s) taught
Strong content knowledge in one or more science disciplines (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
Familiarity with state science standards and curriculum frameworks
Ability to design and implement laboratory experiments and maintain a safe lab environment
Effective classroom management skills and the ability to foster a positive learning atmosphere
Proficiency with educational technology and scientific tools to enhance instruction
Ability to differentiate instruction to support diverse learners, including students with special needs and English language learners
Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and colleagues
Commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement through professional development and reflective practice
Include the following materials with your application: Cover Letter
Include the following materials with your application: Resume
Include the following materials with your application: Transcripts
Include the following materials with your application: Reference List
Include the following materials with your application: Teaching/Administration Certification
Application Instructions Email cover letter, resume, transcripts, reference list, and certification to nbinam@indianola.k12.ok.us
Contact Name Nathan Binam
Contact Email nbinam@indianola.k12.ok.us