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Middle School Math & Science Teacher (Lighthouse Learning Micro-School) Lighthouse Learning Micro-School Longwood, FL Job Details Part-time $24.50 - $27.50 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications School experience Teamwork Teaching Certification Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Math Bachelor's degree Teaching experience with teenagers Experience working with middle schoolers Working with students Bachelor's degree in education Teaching Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Full Job Description Middle School Math & Science Teacher Grades 6-8 | Lighthouse Learning Microschool Lighthouse Learning Microschool is seeking an enthusiastic, dependable, and student-centered Middle School Math & Science Teacher to join our team. This position will primarily lead math instruction for students in grades 6-8 , while also supporting and teaching middle school science. At Lighthouse Learning, we believe students learn best in a small, supportive environment where instruction can meet them at their individual level. Our middle school program focuses on small-group instruction, mastery-based learning, meaningful relationships, and hands-on experiences rather than a traditional one-size-fits-all classroom model. Position Responsibilities The Middle School Math & Science Teacher will: Provide engaging math instruction for students in grades 6-8 , working with students according to their academic level and individual learning needs. Teach and support middle school science through engaging lessons, labs, demonstrations, projects, and hands-on learning. Lead small-group math instruction and provide additional support or enrichment as students progress. Differentiate instruction for students working at varying academic levels within the same classroom. Monitor student progress and adjust instruction based on student understanding and mastery. Create a classroom environment that is structured, encouraging, engaging, and relationship-centered. Help students develop confidence, independence, problem-solving skills, and a positive attitude toward math and science. Collaborate with other Lighthouse teachers and leadership to support students academically, socially, and emotionally. Communicate professionally and positively with families regarding student progress. Participate in schoolwide activities, staff meetings, professional development, and the overall Lighthouse Learning community. Support Lighthouse Learning's SOAR expectations: Show Respect, Own Your Actions, Aspire to Your Best, and Rise Together. We Are Looking for Someone Who... Enjoys working with middle school students and understands that students at this age need both accountability and strong relationships. The ideal candidate is comfortable teaching math at different ability levels, can explain concepts in multiple ways, and is willing to move beyond worksheets to help students truly understand what they are learning. Experience teaching middle school math and/or science is strongly preferred. A background in education, mathematics, science, STEM, engineering, or a related field is beneficial. Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is patient, flexible, organized, collaborative, and excited about doing education differently. About Lighthouse Learning Lighthouse Learning is a small, innovative microschool focused on creating an educational experience where students are seen, known, supported, challenged, and encouraged to grow . Our teachers have the opportunity to know their students personally, teach in smaller groups, adjust instruction based on student needs, and create meaningful learning experiences that may not be possible in a traditional classroom environment. If you love math, enjoy science, connect well with middle school students, and want to be part of a school that is reimagining education, we would love to hear from you!

Pay:

$24.50 - $27.50 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Application Question(s): How comfortable are you teaching students who may be working at different math levels within the same classroom? Have you ever worked at a Micro-School, Homeschool Hybrid, or Montessori school? If yes, how long? Our classrooms are small and students may work in different groups based on their academic level rather than completing the exact same work at the same time. How comfortable are you managing this type of classroom? Are you comfortable working in a small-school environment where teachers collaborate closely and may occasionally help outside of their primary classroom responsibilities? Why are you interested in teaching in a microschool/small-school environment rather than a traditional classroom?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

Teaching Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person