| Position Category | Teaching - Jr. High School |
| Position Type | Junior High Science Teacher |
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| School District | Purcell Public Schools |
| City, State | Purcell, OK |
| Description | Purcell Junior High is seeking an enthusiastic and curious Science Teacher to join our faculty. We are looking for an educator who is passionate about the natural world and dedicated to fostering a "hands-on, minds-on" learning environment. The successful candidate will guide students through the inquiry process, helping them develop critical thinking skills through lab exploration and scientific reasoning. Curriculum Delivery: Teach Earth Science, Life Science, or Physical Science (depending on grade level assignment) aligned with the Oklahoma Academic Standards for Science (OAS-S). Lab Leadership: Design and facilitate regular laboratory experiments and demonstrations that emphasize safety and the scientific method. STEM Integration: Incorporate technology and engineering principles into daily lessons to prepare students for 21st-century challenges. Data-Driven Instruction: Use formative and summative assessments to monitor student growth and adjust instructional strategies accordingly. Collaboration: Participate in Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) to align curriculum horizontally and vertically within the district |
| Required Qualifications | Certification: Valid Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in Middle Level Science or Secondary Science (Grades 6-8). Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Education, or a related field. |
| 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 | Please contact Rowdy Cole, Junior High Principal, at coled@purcellps.org |
| Link | Purcell Public Schools |
| Contact Name | Dr. Sheli McAdoo |
| Contact Email | mcadoos@purcellps.org |